About 12% of chronic snorers have this potentially serious medical disorder where the airways become obstructed while asleep.
Brief night time awakenings are a normal part of the sleeping pattern especially in older individuals. Our doctors can help you manage prolonged wake periods for better sleep.
There are four Sleep Care sites in Brisbane including Sleep Care Redlands at Mater Private Redlands, to visit to speak with one of our specialists.
When you are concerned with the quality, consistency, or duration of your sleeping patterns, it’s time to seek expert assistance, with a sleep apnoea test from SleepCare. Good sleep is an important component of personal health, and addressing the underlying lifestyle or medical issues which are preventing it can have a dramatic impact on how you feel when you wake up feeling.
A sleep study, also called a sleep apnoea test or a polysomnogram, allows the specialists at SleepCare to analyse your overall bodily activity during different stages of sleep. Once the cause of your poor sleep is identified from the PSG, we can recommend the most effective modes of treatment.
Whether you’re struggling with chronic snoring – a sign of possible sleep apnoea – or just waking up feeling like you have even not been asleep, a polysomnogram can help find the root cause and start back on the road to feeling better.