Sleep Help - Questions your doctor might ask |
Do you have problems falling asleep? |
Do you have staying asleep? |
How often do you wake up at night? |
How many times a week do you suffer with this problem? |
Over what period of time have you had this problem? |
Do you fall asleep at inappropriate times during the day? |
Do you have any chest pain? |
Do you suffer from a shortness of breath? |
Do you suffer with aches and pains that are stopping you from sleeping? |
Do you suffer from night time heartburn or indigestion? |
What medication do you take? |
What do you drink in the evening and when do you take your last drink? |
Do you snore? |
How many hours do you normally sleep each night? |
Does your sleep pattern noticeably change at the weekends? |
Do you worry about your sleeplessness? |
What do you do when you cannot sleep? |
Do you do shift work? |
Are you feeling worried or anxious? |
Are your spirits low? |
Do you have any excessive stress at the moment? |
Do you take regular exercise in the fresh air? |
Are you taking any herbal remedies or over the counter sleeping products? |
Sleep Help Questions your doctor might ask |