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Results 1 - 10 of 92 for Sleepiness
  1. Sleep disorders 
    ... staying asleep (insomnia) Problems staying awake (excessive daytime sleepiness) Problems sticking to a regular sleep schedule (sleep ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000800.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Drowsiness 
    Excessive daytime sleepiness (without a known cause) may be a sign of a sleep disorder. Depression , anxiety , stress , and boredom can all contribute to excessive sleepiness. However, these conditions more often cause fatigue and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003208.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Narcolepsy 
    ... is a nervous system problem that causes extreme sleepiness and attacks of daytime sleep. ... Below are the most common symptoms. EXTREME DAYTIME SLEEPINESS You may feel a strong urge to sleep, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000802.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Idiopathic hypersomnia 
    ... to consider other possible causes of excessive daytime sleepiness. Other sleep disorders that may cause daytime sleepiness include: Narcolepsy Obstructive sleep apnea Restless leg syndrome ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000803.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Hydrocephalus 
    ... appear to gaze downward Irritability Seizures Separated sutures Sleepiness Vomiting Symptoms that may occur in older children ... eyes or uncontrolled eye movements Difficulty feeding Excessive sleepiness Headache Irritability, poor temper control Loss of bladder ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001571.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Over-the-counter medicines 
    ... for treating allergy symptoms . Antihistamines that may cause sleepiness -- Diphenhydramine (Benadryl); chlorpheniramine (Chlor-Trimeton); brompheniramine (Dimetapp), or ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002208.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Atopic dermatitis - self-care 
    ... them over-the-counter. Some antihistamines can cause sleepiness. But they may help with scratching while you sleep. Newer antihistamines cause little or no sleepiness. However, they may not be as effective in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000418.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Allergic rhinitis - self-care 
    ... liquid without a prescription. Older antihistamines can cause sleepiness. They may affect a child's ability to learn ... use machinery. Newer antihistamines cause little or no sleepiness or learning problems. Antihistamine nasal sprays work well ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000547.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS) 
    ... and include: Poor sleep quality Sleep apnea Daytime sleepiness Depression Headaches Tiredness Symptoms of low blood oxygen ... feeling tired after little effort Signs of extreme sleepiness Tests used to help diagnose OHS include: Arterial ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000085.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Sleep disorders in older adults 
    ... helpful. Many people find that warm milk increases sleepiness, because it contains a natural, sedative-like amino ... Your provider should assess your risks of daytime sleepiness, mental (cognitive) side effects, and falls before you ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000064.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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