Some more homeopathic treatments for sleep, based on these three, separate aspects of your sleep problem:
- The symptoms of your sleep problem – is it that you can’t get to sleep? or that you wake up in the night? or that you can’t wake up in the morning? And along with this, any symptoms that you are aware of that go with your sleep problem – constant thoughts running through your head, over-heating, pains, headaches, etc.
- What is causing your sleep problem? Anxiety about work? Family problems? Too much excitement?
- How are you feeling, generally, since you started having the sleep problem? Have you become more irritable, or weepy, or anxious?
- Symptoms You feel constantly drowsy and yawn frequently yet at night you are sleepless, agitated and constantly tossing and turning. You sleep lightly with lots of anxious dreams.
- Cause Strong emotions, anxiety, grief or fright.
- Feeling You may feel anxious and restless, indecisive or angry.
- Symptoms You may feel extremely drowsy during the day – particularly after a meal and find yourself lively and wide awake in the evening and find it difficult to sleep before midnight. You are woken by getting hot, or with a headache or a cough.
- Cause Injuries, sun, warm weather, anger.
- Feeling You may feel anxious and uneasy or discouraged and easily moved to tears.
- Symptoms You may have a strong urge to sleep during the day and also in the morning in bed. You may yawn a lot while stretching your body and your sleep is very restless with vivid dreams of the business of the day.
- Cause Cold, over-exertion, anger.
- Feeling You may feel helpless and despondent or irritable and ill-humoured.