1. Night terror
Night terrors are a sleep disorder in which a person quickly awakens from sleep in a terrified state.The norm...
Symptoms:
- Confusion
- Fast heart rate
- Fear
- Abnormal heart rhythms
- Sudden awakening
2. Asthma
Asthma is an inflammatory disorder of the airways, which causes attacks of wheezing, shortness of breath, che...
Symptoms:
- Intercostal recession
- Coughing up yellow sputum
- Painful respiration
- Moist skin
- Sudden awakening
3. Major depression
Major depression is when a person has five or more symptoms of depression for at least 2 weeks. These symptom...
Symptoms:
- Stupor
- Feeling of anger
- Suicide attempt
- Unable to think clearly
- Sudden awakening
4. Depression
Depression may be described as feeling sad, blue, unhappy, miserable, or down in the dumps. Most of us feel t...
Symptoms:
- Constipation
- Social isolation
- Problems at work
- Social withdrawal
- Sudden awakening
5. Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a brain disorder involving repeated, spontaneous seizures of any type. Seizures("fits," convulsio...
Symptoms:
- Flushed complexion
- Nausea
- Urinary incontinence
- Tongue biting
- Sudden awakening
6. Migraine
A migraine is a common type of headache that may occur with symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, or sensitivity...
Symptoms:
- Tired
- Tingling
- Toe numbness
- Irritability
- Sudden awakening
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