If you’re snoring or feeling sleepy during the day, it could be more than just a bad night’s sleep. You may have sleep apnea, a condition where breathing is repeatedly interrupted throughout the night. This is a serious condition that could lead to health problems if left untreated.
At Temple, patients benefit from a team of sleep specialists who provide care through all stages of evaluation and treatment. We typically can see patients, evaluate them, and begin treatment much more quickly than other sleep centers, sometimes within a few days.
If you’re snoring or feeling sleepy during the day, it could be more than just a bad night’s sleep. You may have sleep apnea, a condition where breathing is repeatedly interrupted throughout the night. This is a serious condition that could lead to health problems if left untreated.
At Temple, patients benefit from a team of sleep specialists who provide care through all stages of evaluation and treatment. We typically can see patients, evaluate them, and begin treatment much more quickly than other sleep centers, sometimes within a few days.
Most often, sleep apnea is diagnosed with a sleep study, conducted either at home or in a specialized sleep center. Once diagnosed, your Temple doctor will ask you questions about your sleep and health habits, symptoms of sleepiness, and current medications. Once diagnosed, you can begin a treatment plan that might include:
If lifestyle changes aren’t enough, your doctor may recommend additional treatments, such as:
At the Temple Lung Center, we want to help you take your life back. Through advanced treatments and technology, our highly experienced team can help you breathe easier and live better. Even better, you can find our experts close to home at one of our convenient locations.
Request an appointment with a Temple sleep specialist. Call us at 866-341-0698 or complete the appointment form.
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