Insomnia…Why women?Insomnia…Why women?

By Michelle KimLauren Kang

Andrew Nogamoto

By Michelle KimLauren Kang

Andrew Nogamoto

What is Insomnia?What is Insomnia?

Insomnia is a symptom of a sleeping disorder, when someone is unable to or has difficulty sleeping even though the opportunity to sleep is given .

Insomnia is a symptom of a sleeping disorder, when someone is unable to or has difficulty sleeping even though the opportunity to sleep is given .

Why Women?Why Women?

Woman suffers from insomnia twice as much Because of the biological make up of

women such as hormones. For some women, insomnia is a regular, recurring

problem once a month, just before they menstruate.

It also occurs for women who experience premenstrual syndrome and a major nuisance for post menstrual women.

Woman suffers from insomnia twice as much Because of the biological make up of

women such as hormones. For some women, insomnia is a regular, recurring

problem once a month, just before they menstruate.

It also occurs for women who experience premenstrual syndrome and a major nuisance for post menstrual women.

Continued….Continued….

It is also a common symptom of hormonal imbalance.

Hormonal replacement therapy can make it go away.

The menstruation cycle makes insomnia even more common.

For pregnant women, it is easier for them to get insomnia due to their size of the body.

Woman also go through more anxiety and depression.

It is also a common symptom of hormonal imbalance.

Hormonal replacement therapy can make it go away.

The menstruation cycle makes insomnia even more common.

For pregnant women, it is easier for them to get insomnia due to their size of the body.

Woman also go through more anxiety and depression.

BibliographyBibliography

1) http://ezinearticles.com/?Why-Women-Suffer-From-Insomnia-More-Than-Men&id=1409114

2) http://www.mothernature.com/Library/bookshelf/Books/62/55.cfm

3) http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=87311

1) http://ezinearticles.com/?Why-Women-Suffer-From-Insomnia-More-Than-Men&id=1409114

2) http://www.mothernature.com/Library/bookshelf/Books/62/55.cfm

3) http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=87311