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12
Jul
2018
Agomelatin = Valdoxan
Posted On July 12, 2018  By Dr.Adel Serag  And has No Comment

1 AGOMELATINE THERAPEUTICS Brands • Valdoxan see index for additional brand names Generic? No Class • Neuroscience-based Nomenclature: melatonin multi-modal (Mel-MM) • Agonist at melatonergic 1 and melatonergic 2 receptors • Antagonist at 5HT2C receptors Commonly Prescribed for (bold for FDA approved) • Depression How the […]

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03
Dec
2016
How to Screen for Sleep Apnea
Posted On December 3, 2016  By Dr.Adel Serag  And has No Comment

    To screen for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, we need to check for multiple factors. The STOP-Bang questionnaire looks at these multiple factors. A link to information about the questionnaire is provided below.       1. Snoring Ask the patient and the person who sleeps […]

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08
Nov
2016
Better sleep, naturally
Posted On November 8, 2016  By Dr.Adel Serag  And has No Comment

The world looks very different at 3 a.m. when you’re lying in bed staring at the ceiling or the clock. “How will I make it through tomorrow without any sleep?” you worry. If you regularly can’t get to sleep — or stay asleep — and it’s […]

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16
Apr
2014
Psychiatric mnemonics in sleep disorders
Posted On April 16, 2014  By [email protected]  And has No Comment

    REM: features REM: Rapid pulse/ Respiratory rate Erection Mental activity increase/ Muscle paralysis     Parasomnias:   time of onset SLeep terrors and SLeepwalking occur during SLow-wave sleep (stages 3 & 4). NightmaRE occurs during REM sleep (and is REMembered).       Sleep stages:   features DElta waves during DEepest sleep (stages 3 & 4, […]

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16
Apr
2014
Psychiatric Mnemonics in Depression
Posted On April 16, 2014  By [email protected]  And has No Comment

Psychiatry Mnemonics Psychiatry Mnemonics                       Reinforcement schedules: variable ratio SLOT machines show SLOwesTextinction.     Depression: major episode DSM-IV criteria · First, of course depressed mood is one. Then: SIG E CAPS: Sleep disturbance Interest loss Guilt (or intense worthlessness) […]

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28
Oct
2013
Best time of the day for best brain power
Posted On October 28, 2013  By [email protected]  And has No Comment

We fluctuate over the course of a day. Did you know that your brain obeys its own rhythm too? It’s based largely on your human clock, sleep pattern, exposure to light, and genetic makeup — and getting in a groove with its tempo can make you […]

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27
Aug
2013
Simply to sleep better
Posted On August 27, 2013  By [email protected]  And has No Comment

10 tips that will make everybody sleep better   It’s estimated that an average 80 year old man sleeps 25 years, just under one third of his life. There is no satisfying answer to why the human organism needs to disconnect from reality during sleep, but […]

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23
Aug
2013
Be calm, even under pressure!
Posted On August 23, 2013  By [email protected]  And has No Comment

A State of Calmness There’s a lot going on in this world. In fact, there’s probably a lot going on in your life at the moment. So much to do, so little time, and just too much uncertainty. You probably feel as though you are constantly […]

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18
Feb
2013
الفالدوكسان
Posted On February 18, 2013  By [email protected]  And has No Comment

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31
Mar
2011
نومة هنية
Posted On March 31, 2011  By [email protected]  And has No Comment

· ·   قالت أساطير الرومان القديمة أن اله الليل ( سومنوس) كان له توأمان الأول هو هيبنوس (النوم) و الثاني هو (ثاناتوس ) أو الموت و كانوا يعيشون جميعا في كهف بعيد في أقصى الغرب حيث كانت لا تشرق الشمس هناك أبدا و بجوار هذا […]

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