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HYPERSOMNOLENCE: What You Need to Know

HYPERSOMNOLENCE Hypersomnolence is a condition where a person experiences significant and extended episodes of sleepiness, even after getting around 7 hours of good sleep. It causes excessive sleepiness and somnolence during the daytime, as well as hypersomnia. Often, hypersomnolence indicates the presence of another underlying condition. The condition can interfere with a person’s daily activities and can prove …

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HAMSTRING INJURY

HAMSTRING INJURY A hamstring injury is an injury that occurs when one of the hamstring muscles is strained or pulled. The hamstring muscles are a group of large, powerful muscles that run along the back of the thigh, crossing both the hip and the knee There are three types of hamstring muscles: semitendinosus, semimembranosus, and …

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DEHYDRATION

DEHYDRATION Dehydration occurs when more water and fluids leave the body than enter it. Even low levels of dehydration can cause headaches, lethargy, and constipation. The human body is roughly 75 percent water. Without this water, it cannot survive. Water is found inside cells, within blood vessels, and between cells. CAUSES Sometimes dehydration occurs for …

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