Some Common Causes of Insomnia

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Common Causes Of

InsomniaCommon Causes Of

Insomnia

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Medical Causes

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Chronic pain, especially in the lower back Asthma Sinus/nasal allergies Arthritis Parkinson’s disease Hyperthyroidism Acid reflux

Although insomnia itself is a medical condition, itcan be the result of various others, which include:

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AnxietyAnxiety

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There are various symptoms of anxiety which can trigger insomnia in an individual:

Overwhelming responsibilities Thoughts about past events Worrying for future OverthinkingTension

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Irregular

Lifestyle

Irregular

Lifestyle

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Specific sleep as well as lifestyle habits can also contribute towards the affliction of someone with

insomnia:

Working from home in evenings Taking short naps in the afternoon Working in shifts, especially during nontraditional hours

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Substance

Abuse

Substance

Abuse

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Specific sleep as well as lifestyle habits can also contribute towards the affliction of someone with

insomnia:

Alcohol Nicotine, contained in cigarettesCaffeine, found in coffee, tea & certain drinks

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Biological

Causes

Biological

Causes

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Some people may be naturally prone to suffer from insomnia, due to potential chemical interactions within their brain. According to

experts, such insomnia is triggered by specific neurotransmitters.

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Are you suffering from

INSOMNIA?INSOMNIA?

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Contact

TCM practitioner - Robert Bradford at

www.northsideacupuncture.com.au

0425262687/ 0299484339