Sleep Medicine
Roughly 70 million Americans suffer from sleep disorders. Sleep is essential for physical and mental renewal, and long-term sleep difficulties can lead to serious medical problems. Sleep medicine doctors, sleep technologists and other clinicians at Northwest Health are dedicated to helping you get a good night’s sleep. We offer diagnostic and treatment services for a wide range of sleep disorders, including:
- Chronic snoring
- Insomnia
- Narcolepsy
- Pediatric sleep disorders, including night terrors and sleep walking
- Restless leg syndrome
- Sleep apnea
The dedicated sleep centers at Northwest Health performs sleep studies on children, starting at age 12, through adults. Sleep studies take place in comfortable, home-like rooms. Treatment options may include:
- Medications
- Behavior modification therapies
- Non-invasive medical devices such as oral appliances or CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) devices to facilitate breathing
- Progressive surgical options, including minimally invasive radiofrequency procedures to open nasal and oral airways