Symptom: Nightmares
Nightmares: Fear-inducing dreams during sleep
Detailed cause information for symptom: Nightmares:
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Symptoms related to Nightmares: insomnia (49), sleep symptoms (100)
Nightmares type of: Sleep symptoms (100)
Symptoms: symptom center, symptom groups, symptom descriptions
Possible causes of symptom: Nightmares: The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Nightmares as a symptom. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.
- Some of the more common causes of nightmares may include:
- Some of the more common psychological causes of nightmares may include:
- Parasomnias
- Nightmare disorder
- Sleep terror disorder
- Pregnancy
- Night terrors
- Sleep terrors
- Post-traumatic stress disorder
- Alcoholism
- Neurosis
- Certain medications
- See also causes of symptom nightmares
Medications or substances causing Nightmares: The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible causes of Nightmares as a symptom. This list is incomplete and various other drugs or substances may cause your symptoms. Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using, including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
Conditions listing symptoms: Nightmares: The following list of conditions have 'Nightmares' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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Last revised: Nov 3, 2003
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