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Doctor from Last week all of a sudden i am getting awake in the sleep around 2.00 am and after that i feel asleep for 2 hours y it is happening

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Nocturnal awakenings are more common in obstructive sleep apnea, obesity, alcohol consumption, hypertension, gastroesophageal reflux disease and heart problems. improve sleep hygiene, avoid caffeine ...  Read More

Sometimes when i sleep I semi one out, i am aware of what i am reading watching etc but I know I am sleeping. originally thought i was sleeping with my eyes open but apparently, you can't see it- only others. whereas i know i am awake yet still sleeping, what is this?

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Hi, such issues r related to ur subconscious mind . in order to help u further information will be required. Pls consult me online for it. Dr. Jagat shah. ...  Read More

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Experience sleep paralysis daily, false awakening and lucid dreams. I am constantly awake even while I am sleeping like I aware and conscious that I am dreaming and sleeping. Sometime because of that I cannot differentiate between reality and a dream. The body is asleep, but the mind is always conscious and aware or awake. Also afraid to sleep due

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Any other symptoms associated with this?How are you during day time?You could have Parasomnia,we need to discuss in detail ...  Read More

Hi My Baby's body hot when awake from sleep. mostly feet and head is hot. After 15-20 minutes it's back to normal. He is 5 month and 24 days old.Is it normal??

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Yes it is normal ...  Read More

I have sleeping problem.. I dont get sleep in night. Insleep for 2 hours then agin ill get uo yhen agin i dont get sleep... Please me...

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Try some sleep hygiene. U can read about it on the net. Some points are avoid caffeine nicotine after 7 pm. Avoid watching TV, leave ya mobile away while going to sleep, avoid sleeping in the daytime. ...  Read More

Respected Dr., From last 4 - 5 months, i am noticing that whenever i take a nap or sleep at night whenever i wake up my body starts shaking and i feel like i will fall. I checked my blood sugar level and it was normal. I dont have thyroid. But from past 2 - 3 months i am having a headache that when i take pain killers it resolves but again after th

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Need few more details Kindly connect ...  Read More

What's the reason for feeling sleepy/tired throughout daytime even after good 7-8 hrs sleep?, i struggle with this everyday and it happens within an hour after waking up and continues till evening, after 5 pm or so i feel physical activeness, i dont understand what's wrong.

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There could be many reasons for feeling tired and sleepy like nutritional deficiencies or hormone imbalance or irregular pattern of sleep as in rotational working hours. Please consult over phone for ...  Read More

My mom met with a road accident and there she had taken to the hospital but she haven't responding yet and not awaking up till now what should i do?? What the causes and problems she is going through?

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Did she have a head injury? Is she on ventilator? What have the doctors opined? Difficult to make out without any clear history and investigations report ...  Read More

I have a sleeping problem. I awake whole night even on the next day. This problem is from last one year.

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You need to evaluated for any psychopathology leading to sleep problems. Kindly consult a psychiatrist ...  Read More

I am taking sleep tablet in night to get sleep But I am feeling sleepy in day also So I started drinking tea to stay awake But tea making lots of pimples on my face And I can't drink coffee also Because I am allergic to coffee Is there any alternate to stay awake ?

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Regular body activity have to be more.. ...  Read More

My 10-month-old baby breathes through his mouth when he’s awake and playing, but during sleep, he closes his mouth and breathes through his nose. He was sick a 5-6 times in the last 2 months, but for the past 10 days, he’s fine — no cold, cough, or fever. Should I be worried about mouth breathing during awake?

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He might have nasal blockage due to mucus . Kindly contact me on whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAEDIATRICS , PGPN (BOSTON), Neonatology fellow ( Newborn specialist ) ...  Read More

Hello my baby is 3.5 years old and we are travelling. But can anyone recommend me how much dosage of Atrax by Dr Reddy to be given to baby. It was recommended by my doctor for baby's sleep. But I forgot prescription. Help please

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Need weight of baby Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAEDIATRICS , PGPN (BOSTON), Neonatology fellow ( New ...  Read More

Is it dangerous to the baby if we sleep on the side . I m into 28 weeks now. I plan to sleep left side alwaz but i end up with right side position.

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Don't sleep on right more....left side is safe ...  Read More

Since 2 month Not able to sleep hole night and even during day when I sleep after 10minuts I feel chest pressure fear and chest tightness and heart palpitations in a week I heardly sleep 1or two days that to for 4-5hours why I am facing this issues and during day I feel throat tightness and tiredness please help me

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Are you currently facing any kind of stress? It can be symptom of stress, and if so you need medical assistance and therapy. But, first of all please visit your doctor because any physical illness nee ...  Read More

I am facing trouble since few months of going back to sleep if it breaks in the middle of the night. It takes around 2-3 hrs to fall asleep. Some weeks continuously I sleep well for 7hrs. But if disturbed pattern starts it stay for 2-3 days, makes me restless and tired. And in few days again sleep cycle goes to normal. I have habit of eating meal

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Your symptoms suggest a pattern of sleep maintenance insomnia, which is difficulty staying asleep or returning to sleep after waking. This is common and often linked to lifestyle factors, stress, or p ...  Read More

Hello doctor I am not able to sleep for hole night from 1month usually I get sleep weekly one or two days for 5hours and in between I get disturbness rest all days I feel chest pressure and fear so this is making me awake hole night and during day also not able to sleep I feel something stuck in throat not and always feel tired so I did ecg and CT

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Kindly consult ...  Read More

I have a 5 months baby. I did bath 2 times morning and night 7.30 PM. Baby sleep at 8.15 PM. But he wakes 10.30,12,2,4 like that. That means every 2 hours he wakes.or sometimes he wakes every 1 hour. I did my room also dark. But why this night time is not yet scheduled? Please suggest any ideas for this night time sleep schedule.

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For feeding they will wake . It’s common . Feed him and make him sleep . ...  Read More

My baby is 5 months old. I put sleep at 8.30 PM. But he wakes up 10.30. after that every one hour he wakes up. I am rocking the cradle for 10 mins then only he sleeps. Every 2 hours he takes feed also. Please suggest any ideas for this to change the sleep routine. I didn't put lights on. Why this happens?

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At 5 months, many babies still wake at night. You can help by setting a consistent bedtime routine, offering a full feed before sleep, keeping the room dark/quiet at night, and putting the baby down d ...  Read More

Once my sleep disturbed at night it may be 2.o'clock or 1.30 o'clock at night I can not sleep again .

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There can be a few different reasons why you can’t fall back asleep after waking in the middle of the night. 1. Stress& overthinking 2. Light & stimulation 3. Body clock 4. Sleep disorder or physic ...  Read More

Idk what is this happening again but I'm not able to sleep for till late night, i goes to bed at 11:00 but falls asleep between 2-3. Even i sometimes don't sleep at all. Or wakes up early. Even when I'm so tired and feel sleepy I can sleep for few minutes and again wakes up in the middle. Like if i came from outside and feel sleepy at 9:00, I'll sl

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I would sincerely suggest that you show yourself to a psychologist and a psychologist. There are many reasons why someone might have sleep issues . Do you existing mental health conditions or common ...  Read More

My son has 4 months old. He is not sleeping well in day time. At night time also wake every 2 hours and take feed. He needs swinging cradle for 10 mins. How to change the sleep time routine?

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Try to set and do night routine. He will change ...  Read More

My 1.5 month old baby just sleeps 1 hr in whole day in lap..and 6 hrs overall from 10 pm to 6 am.what may be the possible reasons,?

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Possible reasons for a 1.5-month-old baby's sleep pattern (1 hour during the day and 6 hours at night) include: * Day/Night Confusion: The baby hasn't yet distinguished between day and night. * Clus ...  Read More

Iam not able to sleep full night iam trying to sleep but i can't I took melatonin 3mg then also iam not able to sleep pls help me

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Hi.. will need further history regarding the same to advise appropriately. Consult online for treatment ...  Read More

My son is 5 months old and he only sleeps on his left side. When I try to change his position he wakes up and starts crying. Is this unsafe for him? What can I do to help him.

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Babies often develop sleep preferences. However, it's important to continue placing him on his back for sleep, as this is the safest position to reduce the risk of SIDS. If he rolls to his side on his ...  Read More

My baby is 6 month old, from past 2 months he is not drinking milk while awake even for 4-5 hours. I am bottle feeding both expressed and formula. He drank very fine until he is 3 month and 3 weeks. suddenly he starting refusing the nipple, also tried direct breast feeding. He is not drinking either mine or formula milk. He only drinks while in s

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Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

I am unable to sleep. Not getting sleep . And not feeling like eating. And have ankel pain when ever walk after some time of sitting. Because of lack of sleep headache is also there. And not interested in anything.

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It may be coz of vitamin d deficiency. Take consultations for proper diagnosis ...  Read More

Can't sleep properly for two weeks. Any medication . ? Please suggest me some medicine. Very bad situation

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Connect ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, am not sure what is my problem ...out of last 7days I dint get sleep at least for 3 different night not for an hour...this is disrupting my life routine...am exercising still no use...what should u do

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My 4 month old baby does not sleep well. He is sleep only 8 hr .I am going to see a doctor. He is give some drop . Like multivitamin, calcium,sleeping drop.i send pictures of this drop please tell me it's good for my baby specially sleeping drop .

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I am not getting proper sleep for past two weeks. Kindly suggest me a medicine so that I don't have to suffer. I have tried everything like mediation, breathing exercises, Pranayam still no effect. Please help 🙏

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You can do online consultation with me. I will give you prescription. ...  Read More

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