Everyone has sleepless nights every now and then. However, 40 million people in the U.S. have chronic sleep problems that prevent them from getting a good night’s rest. More than 70 different kinds of sleep disorders exist. Some of the most common are sleep deprivation, insomnia, sleep apnea, and restless legs syndrome (RLS). If you have sleep problems and they persist and interfere with your quality of life, you may want to see your healthcare provider for a medical evaluation to determine the cause of the problem. There are other sleep disorders and medical conditions that can contribute to sleep loss.
Do you think you have sleep troubles? Rush University can help you sort that out, via an interactive online conversation. Click here to participate in the conversation to help you focus on the specific sleeping problems you may have. During the conversation, you’ll receive information about sleep disorders and suggestions on where you can go for assistance. If you want to know more about your sleep disorders, Rush University has a Sleep Disorders Service and Research Center which was founded in 1978 and has treated more than 20,000 patients so far.
Services provided by the center: polysomnography, multiple sleep latency testing, continuous positive airway pressure, phototherapy and many others.
As most sleep disorders can be treated, and some of them only by changing a little bit your life habits, it is worth paying attention and seeking specialists’ advice, in order to increase the quality of your life.
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