Extreme Sleep Disorders, & Kristin Chenoweth

Wednesday, August 08, 2012
Extreme Sleep Disorders, & Kristin Chenoweth

sleep-deprived-290According to the National Sleep Foundation, 20% of Americans get less than 6 hours of sleep a night. Are you tired all the time? How much quality sleep are you really getting? Today’s show will teach you how to get the sleep you need to function best.

sleep-family-290What would you do if you fell asleep one day and didn't wake up for months? Anderson speaks with a 22-year-old woman who suffers from a neurological disorder known as Sleeping Beauty Syndrome, a rare condition in which a person has no memory of being asleep for months and can regress to toddler-like behavior. Find out how this family copes, and what they hope for the future.

anderson-sleep-290Meet a woman who texts and has full conversations in her sleep! You'll be surprised by her diagnosis. Plus, Anderson tests a new sleeping monitor that determines his "sleep age." Find out how old Anderson is -- in sleep years.

What’s your secret for better sleep? Tweet @AndersonCooper, using #BetterSleep.

kristin-290Then, actress and singing sensation Kristin Chenoweth is here. She'll talk about her humble Oklahoma upbringing and being the star of the hit new show, "GCB."

panel-290Plus, Anderson is talking about the latest headlines with Jacque Reid, host of NBC's "New York Live" and contributor to the "The Tom Joyner Morning Show," and La La Anthony, star of the VH1 show "La La's Full Court Life."

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Richard Budd
286 days ago

I did'nt get to see the whole show, but I just read it, and took the quiz; However, you mentioned a contest to win one of those sleep devices, but I did'nt see a link for that. How can I enter ? Thank You.

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Mandy23150
286 days ago

When I start thinking too much, I tell myself I'll have plenty of time to think about that tomorrow .

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Bob Stafford
286 days ago

This was a very informative show. Thank you. I also would like to know how to get the sleep monitor.

Bob

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Marilyn Tebbetts
287 days ago

Watched your show on sleep disorders. Great show, how do I get a zeo sleep manager?

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george eric olsen
287 days ago

Great Show on sleep disorders. I am a teacher who needs to sleep but has difficulty. Please send me the link mfor a chance at relief or perhaps a free product as you indicated on your show.
George Eric Olsen

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Christi
287 days ago

Love your show. Just saw your show on sleep disorder, that is me. Would love to know ways to help me get more sleep.

thanks

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Kelly
288 days ago

People this show was originally on in April 2012. The free offer expired.

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Alisa Veenendaal
288 days ago

Has anyone fiqured out how to enter for the ZEO?

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Jim Rogers
288 days ago

I would like to win or purchase one of thoes ZEO sleep manager machines. Could you provide some information on obtaining one. I live in Ontario, Canada. I travel to the US ofter so could you the info on a purchase for in the USA

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Jesse Calderon
288 days ago

Instead of taking prescription pills to sleep and end up getting addicted and abusing the medication why not try some thing more natural like cannabis

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John Bong
288 days ago

Can you please send info on how to obtain headband to determine sleep patterns. Thx. John.

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Wendi
288 days ago

How do I get one of those sleep monitors here in Canada?

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Terry
288 days ago

I have been going through the chance for 6 years now and cannot get to sleep naturally. I get so depressed. I use to fall asleep as soon I as hit the pillow now I dread going to bed. Any suggestions?

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Diana Pino
288 days ago

I also would like to know how to sign up for the sleep zero devise drawing. I know I have problems w/ getting to sleep & staying asleep. I am so tired I fall asleep for about 10 mins during the day. Also, I am to tired to excercise when I wake up.

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Lisa  Sperl
288 days ago

I wanted to win one of those sleep self measuring . I have always had sleep disorder indicators and really want to find out what's going on.

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