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2. Daytime sleepiness may be a sign of higher dementia risk - AOL

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   In contrast, the sleep issues studied here include excessive daytime sleepiness (falling asleep during meals or social activities) and a marked lack of enthusiasm for daily tasks,” Dr. Porter said.

3. Excessive daytime sleepiness - Wikipedia

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   Treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) relies on identifying and treating the underlying disorder which may cure the person from the EDS. Drugs like modafinil , [ 22 ] armodafinil , [ 23 ] pitolisant [ 24 ] (Wakix), sodium oxybate (Xyrem) oral solution, have been approved as treatment for EDS symptoms in the United States.

4. Idiopathic hypersomnia - Wikipedia

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   The main treatment of excessive daytime sleepiness is done through central nervous system stimulants. Methylphenidate and dextroamphetamine are most used stimulants to controlled EDS. Increased dopamine release is felt to be the main property explaining wake-promotion from these medications. [20]

5. New Study Shows This Nightly Habit May Be the Key to Dementia ...

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   Even if your daytime sleepiness isn’t a symptom of dementia, it’s still a good idea to see your doctor about it. Dr. Bock says that it could be a symptom of medication, sleep apnea, thyroid ...

6. Common sleep medication may prevent brain from clearing 'waste'

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   Past studies report that not getting enough sleep each night can increase a person’s risk for several health concerns, including brain-related conditions, such as cognitive decline and dementia ...

7. Hypersomnia - Wikipedia

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   Chronic kidney disease is commonly associated with sleep symptoms and excessive daytime sleepiness. 80% of those on dialysis have sleep disturbances. Sleep apnea can occur 10 times as often in uremic patients than in the general population and can affect up to 30-80% of patients on dialysis, though nighttime dialysis can improve this.