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Is frequent jet lag bad for your health?
Can fatigue from excess travel contribute to any serious health conditions? Should I be worried If I frequently have jet lag?
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Jet lag is common if you travel a lot. Some of the symptoms of jet lag include:
The symptoms of jet lag include:
Fatigue
Sleepiness
Digestive upsets
Impaired judgment
Memory lapses
Irritability
Although jet lag is temporary you should seek medical help you are a frequent traveler and continually struggle with jet lag, it may be best to see a sleep specialist. Extreme variations in circadian rhythms have been reported in people who suffer from jet leg. There are also some rare instances of heart attacks and strokes.
If you have constant issues with jet lag, you can let your doctor prescribe treatment for you. These medications may help you sleep during your flight and for several nights afterward. Light therapy can help ease that reduce jet lag.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/jet-lag/DS01085
The symptoms of jet lag include:
Fatigue
Sleepiness
Digestive upsets
Impaired judgment
Memory lapses
Irritability
Although jet lag is temporary you should seek medical help you are a frequent traveler and continually struggle with jet lag, it may be best to see a sleep specialist. Extreme variations in circadian rhythms have been reported in people who suffer from jet leg. There are also some rare instances of heart attacks and strokes.
If you have constant issues with jet lag, you can let your doctor prescribe treatment for you. These medications may help you sleep during your flight and for several nights afterward. Light therapy can help ease that reduce jet lag.
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/jet-lag/DS01085
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