Sleeping disorders may create or worsen asthmatic and ADD symptoms

Sleep apnea and other sleep disorders may actually worsen or cause attention deficit disorders claims researchers. It may also cause deterioration in asthma symptoms. Doctors assessing patients for ADD should first find out about their sleeping patterns.

Source: summary of medical news story as reported by WPXI and Pittsburgh

Related Disease Topics:

• Sleep disorder
• Sleep apnea
• Attention deficit disorder

Related Symptom Topics:

• Snoring

Article Source Details

About: Sleeping disorders may create or worsen asthmatic and ADD symptoms

Date: 28 October 2004

Source: WPXI and Pittsburgh

Author: Dr Mike Rosen

URL: http://www.wpxi.com/health/3868817/detail.html

Related Medical Topics

This summary article refers to the following medical categories:

• Research
• Research and sleep disorder
• Research and sleep apnea
• Research and deficit disorder
• Research and snoring

Rate This Website

What do you think about the features of this website? Take our user survey and have your say:

Website User Survey

Medical Tools & Articles:

Tools & Services:

• Bookmark this page
• Symptom Search
• Symptom Checker
• Medical Dictionary
• Give your feedback

Medical Articles:

• Disease & Treatments Search
• Misdiagnosis Center
• Full list of interesting articles

Forums & Message Boards

• Ask or answer a question at the Boards:
• I cannot get a diagnosis. Please help.
• Tell us your medical story.
• Share your misdiagnosis story.
• What is the best treatment for my condition?
• See all the Boards.

Enter your search terms Submit search form
Search The Web Search wrongdiagnosis.com

Common Health Mistakes

Symptom
Checker

Search Specialists by State and City