Hypersomnia: What are the symptoms, etiology and treatment?
What is Hypersomnia? Hypersomnia known as hypersomnolence is a sleep-wake disorder. It is marked by excessive daytime sleepiness or excessive time spent on sleep at night. Furthermore, the person with this disorder remains in a drowsy state throughout the day. Despite having constant sleep onslaughts, a person has nonrestorative sleep which can interfere with daytime activities. People who suffer from this disorder call fall asleep at any time of the day. For instance, at work, during a meal, while driving, etc. Secondly, they may suffer from extreme fatigue and disorientation when they wake up. Moreover, it may affect the quality of life. It occurs with equal frequency in both males and females. Symptoms of Hypersomnia A person who suffers from hypersomnia might feel sleepy even after having nine hours of sleep without feeling refreshed. Moreover, they may find it hard to awaken fully and regain their energy. In most cases, they feel restless and agitated. ...
