The difference between going to bed…and going to sleep

General Sleep Problem:

Sleep deprivation increases the risk of poor concentration and fatigue during the day and increases the risk of having a car accident.  Sleep Apnea has been associated with high blood pressure, heart attack and stroke.   The Center for Sleep Medicine provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for those affected by poor quality sleep.

Men and women suffer from a number of sleep disorders including but not limited to insomnia, sleep apnea, and restless legs syndrome. These sleep disorders lead to sleep deprivation that impacts the ability to live a full and quality life. It can increase risk of falling asleep behind the wheel and sustaining a serious car accident that may be avoided with the correct treatment for the particular sleep disorder in question.

Sleep Disorder Treatments by Sleep disorder specialist: 

The Center for Sleep Medicine has a multidisciplinary, multi specialty staff of board certified sleep specialists. The Center’s staff has extensive experience in sleep medicine having practiced in other fields including neurology, internal medicine, pulmonary medicine, clinical psychology and pediatrics.

The process begins with a consultation with a board certified sleep specialist. Attended overnight sleep studies are conducted in a secure and clinical environment with the aim of monitoring brain waves, breathing, and behavior while sleeping. Based on a complete assessment, the sleep specialist will diagnose your disorder and prescribe an appropriate treatment plan.  It is not uncommon for a person to have more than one sleep disorder. 

Various treatment options are available that support undisturbed sleep. This includes treatment to address the many causes that may be responsible for insomnia and oral appliances as an alternative to CPAP therapy.  Sleep disorder specialists will discuss the treatment options available to you so you may live a fuller and greater functioning lifestyle.

The purpose of a consultation with a board certified sleep specialist is to develop a tailored approach to wellness and to determine the options available for symptom relief. Consulting with a practitioner can aid in determining the safest and best solutions to help patients experience a state of well-being. Quality sleep is possible with the right treatment.

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