Attention Sleep Center patients:
We have been informed of a recall affecting Philips CPAP/PAP machines. If you are currently using a machine manufactured by Philips and one of our Sleep Center physicians is involved in your Sleep Care, please call 909-865-9152 or email [email protected]
You sometimes have problems sleeping due to stress, a hectic schedule or other outside influences. No big deal, right? Probably not, but if these issues start to interfere with your daily life, they can indicate a sleep disorder. Some of the symptoms of a sleep disorder include:
There are several types of sleep disorders: From insomnia to sleep apnea to narcolepsy to sleepwalking. Some make it difficult to fall asleep and sleep through the night. Others make it tough to fall back asleep after waking up during the night. Aside from making you (and the family members you may be keeping awake) feel exhausted, a lack of sleep can negatively impact your energy, mood, concentration and overall health. But you’re not alone. More than 75 percent of Americans between the ages of 20 and 59 report regularly having sleeping difficulties.
Depending on the type of sleep disorder you have, your doctor may recommend a medical treatment that can include:
Making lifestyle adjustments can also improve your quality of sleep, especially when combined with medical treatments. You may want to consider:
Welcome to better sleep for you, and your loved ones. At Pomona Valley Health Centers, our board-certified team of physicians and experienced, highly trained sleep disorder specialists are ready to help you sleep well again. Our approach to care works through dedicated, individualized sleep disorder treatment. For healthier sleep, or to take care of all your family’s health care needs, the expert and caring medical support you need is close to home.
Schedule an appointment at a PVHC location near you. For Claremont, Chino Hills or Pomona, call 909-630-7829 or click here to use our online form.