Pregnancy and insomnia

Evidence-based neurology checklist on pregnancy and insomnia: Risk factors in pregnancy Pre-gestational insomnia Gastro-oesophageal reflux: caused by Weight gain Depression Nocturia: caused by Pregnancy associated nocturnal leg cramps Foetal movements Effect of pregnancy-related hormones…

Risk factors in pregnancy

  • Pre-gestational insomnia
  • Gastro-oesophageal reflux: caused by
  • Weight gain
  • Depression
  • Nocturia: caused by
  • Pregnancy associated nocturnal leg cramps
  • Foetal movements
  • Effect of pregnancy-related hormones

Investigations

Non-drug treatments

Drug treatments

References

  1. Wong PF, D'Cruz R, Hare A. Sleep disorders in pregnancy. Breathe (Sheff) 2022; 18:220004.
  2. Bourjeily G. Sleep disorders in pregnancy. Obstet Med 2009; 2:100-106. 

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