Home > Medical > Sleep > Tools Are you sleep-deprived? All sections in Tools » Fitness » Diet » Mind » Medical » General An estimated 8 million South African adults suffer from sleep deprivation. This quiz presents the user with 13 questions to gauge his susceptibility to sleep deprivation. I wake up tired. YesNo I am more irritable than I used to be. Every little thing bothers me, even little things that didn't usually trouble me. YesNo I have difficulty falling asleep. YesNo I wake up frequently during the night. YesNo I find it difficult to get back to sleep after waking up during the night. YesNo I sleep less than 7 to 8 hours per night. YesNo I snore. YesNo I seem to forget phone numbers and other things. My once excellent memory is failing. More often, I misplace my keys. YesNo Lately I have noticed that I have trouble learning new things. YesNo I am more susceptible to colds and infections than I used to be. YesNo I seem to have trouble concentrating. I never had concentration problems in the past, but recently I struggle to stay focused. I can feel my concentration waiving after 5 - 10 minutes. YesNo Often I have blurry vision. YesNo I am so tired that I have a good chance of falling asleep while: - sitting and reading - watching television- watching a play or opera - lying down to rest in the afternoon - all of the above - I will never fall asleep no matter how tired I am Diet Tools Fitness Tools General Tools Medical Tools Mind Tools Am I eating correctly to lose weight? Am I eating correctly to stabilise my blood sugar levels? Am I eating right for my diabetes? Am I eating right to improve insulin resistance? Am I eating to control PMS? Am I eating to optimise my health? Am I eating to optimise my pregnancy? Am I eating to prevent heartburn? Am I eating too much fat? Am I eating too much sugar? Am I healthy for breastfeeding? Are you at risk for developing osteoporosis? Are you eating correctly to control headaches? Are you ready for weight loss? Burn-o-meter Calcium calculator Calorie counter Do I need a vitamin C supplement? Glycaemic index tool Is my toddler eating properly? Is my vegetarian diet balanced? Is your diet doomed to failure? Is your diet heart-healthy? Micronutrient reference tool Are you a rugby addict? Find your workout personality Flexibility test Push-up test Sit-up test Step test for endurance Target heart rate calculator Are you happily single? Are you practical? Are you ready to have a baby? Are you ready to quit smoking? Are you sleep-deprived? Are you still wasting time on sibling rivalry? Can you save a life? Check your health IQ Is my girlfriend pregnant? Is this relationship going to work? More than friends? Ready for sex? Rogue's gallery Test your sex toy IQ What kind of friend are you? Would you survive disaster? Your sun sense Am I at risk for hypertension? Am I at risk of COPD? Am I nearing menopause? Are you addicted to painkillers? Are you at risk for erectile dysfunction? Are you at risk for prostate cancer? Are you eating correctly to control headaches? Assess your diabetes risk Assess your risk for foot problems Assess your risk for HIV/Aids Check your COPD facts Could I have high cholesterol? Could you be using the wrong painkillers? Do you suffer from erectile dysfunction? Erectile function index Find out: is it a cold, sinusitis or flu? Heading for a heart attack? How healthy is your prostate? How much do you know about menopause? Is my heartburn serious? Is plastic surgery right for you? Is your asthma under control? Test your knowledge on HIV/Aids Why am I so tired? Are you a hypochondriac? Are you a sex addict? Are you ambitious? Are you depressed? Are you honest? Are you ready for sex? Assess your stress Blood alcohol test Could you be bipolar? Daily activities and social independence test Do I have OCD? Do you have a problem with alcohol? IQ test advertisement From our sponsors Don’t be taken by surprise this winter. Keep your defences up with Vital Hop, skip and jump through winter with Hill’s Pet Nutrition Age-related bone loss is higher in women Conduct your most important Medihelp business from your mobile phone