When you don’t get enough sleep, your whole life is affected. Fatigue can cause significant health issues, personality changes and irritability – even lead to accidents and injuries. Our sleep specialists at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Center for Sleep utilize sleep lab studies to identify the best treatment options.
If you feel you aren’t getting enough sleep and experience excessive daytime sleepiness, you may be suffering from a sleep disorder. Ascension’s sleep medicine care team can help you get the rest you need. We have doctors who specialize in sleep-related medical concerns.
Common sleep disturbances treated by our sleep specialists include:
- Insomnia
- Narcolepsy
- Parasomnia
- Periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD)
- Restless leg syndrome (RLS)
- Sleep apnea
- Snoring
Left untreated, sleep problems can contribute to significant health problems such as high blood pressure, irregular heart rhythm or heart disease, stroke, heart attack, diabetes, clinical depression, and other serious conditions.
At Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford Center for Sleep, we listen to understand your health concerns and provide tools to help you make informed healthcare decisions. Whether you need routine care or have a more complex condition, your health is our priority – body, mind and spirit.