Child bearing, motherhood, fluctuations in hormone levels, and finally the husband's retirement are additional stress factors which men don't have to deal with in the same way. My husband's unexpected, early retirement catapulted us into a new type of life. You may not be nearing the prospect of retirement, but it is something that most all of us reach sooner or later, if we're blessed. The realities of a husband's retirement can produce emotional stress, which in turn can affect your physical health. That is how this particular subject fits within this category.
Unexpected retirement creates a drastic change.
It's best to be prepared. In this last of four articles on insomnia, there's a little more detail about who it affects, how it's evaluated and some suggestions for treatments. Be sure to go back and read the first three articles on this important topic. If you like these articles, there are more articles available. If you like these, there are more discussions available.