Can an auto immune disease cause insomnia?

Many autoimmune disorders cause muscle and joint pain — which can interfere with sleep. A person's immune system may attack cells involved in sleep processes. read more

Insomnia can be a symptom of autoimmune disease. A person’s immune system may attack cells involved in sleep processes. Researchers recently determined that narcolepsy, a condition in which people fall asleep suddenly and without intention, is an autoimmune disorder. Thyroid can cause insomnia. read more

Many autoimmune disorders cause muscle and joint pain — which can interfere with sleep. A person’s immune system may attack cells involved in sleep processes. Researchers recently determined that narcolepsy, a condition in which people fall asleep suddenly and without intention, is an autoimmune disorder. read more

If you suffer from trouble getting to sleep or staying asleep, you know how frustrating that can be! There are many reasons for insomnia. In my practice, I find that a majority of insomniacs suffer from varying degrees of adrenal gland fatigue related to abnormal immune activity as a result of undetected autoimmune illness. read more