Medical conditions and insomnia
Insomnia can be caused by a number of medical conditions, which include:
- brain lesions and tumors
- stroke
- chronic pain
- chronic fatigue syndrome
- angina
- lung disease
- asthma
- sleep apnea
- hyperthyroidism
- benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
- arthritis
- cancer
- heart disease and failure
- gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- hypertension
- emphysema
- rheumatologic conditions
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Parkinson’s disease
- epilepsy
To understand the relationship between these medical conditions and insomnia, it is recommended to consult a physician