Sleepwalking is so commonly portrayed in movies and television that it has become a trope buried in misinformation and myths. The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona diagnoses and treats all sleep disorders including somnambulism, the type of parasomnia commonly referred to as “sleepwalking.” We
Parasomnias are a group of sleep disorders that involve unusual behaviors or experiences during sleep, such as movements, emotions, or perceptions. These events can occur while falling asleep, during sleep, or upon waking. Common types of parasomnias include sleepwalking, night terrors, REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
Hypersomnolence is defined as excessive sleeping and may or may not have underlying conditions or co-morbidities. It is one of the many sleep disorders treated at The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona, where we work with patients as young as two years old. There
COVID-19 and its various strains are still relatively new, so we are just now starting to see how COVID affects other parts of our life—including sleep. At The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona, we have seen an increase in long-term COVID patients who are
Night terrors are a relatively rare disorder that can present in both children and adults—kids often outgrow their night terrors, but as a parent there is still much you can do to optimize their safety. The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona works with patients
Just what is sleepwalking, also known as somnambulism? It’s a bit of a mystery for many, but one of the many sleep disorders treated at The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona. It is estimated that up to 4 percent of adults sleepwalk, which is
If your child sleepwalks, once you get past the strangeness of it, your top concern is probably their safety and quality of sleep. A recent study from the University of South Australia examines the link between sleepwalking in children and “daytime difficulties.” However, at The
There are many types of sleep disorders, and some have overlapping presentations. At The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona, we treat all sleep disorders including breathing disorders like obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and parasomnia events. Dubbed the Face of Sleep Medicine in the Phoenix
Sleep disorders like REM Sleep Behavior Disorder (RBD) inherently have co-morbidities, with recent studies exploring the link between PTSD and Parkinson’s Disease. The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona is home to leading sleep specialists. You will always have an initial consult with a sleep
People have very clear images of what they imagine when they think about sleepwalking and narcolepsy today, often fueled by movies. At The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona, we often have to educate patients on what these sleep disorders actually look like—but sometimes, in
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