Sleep disorders
Sleep disorders refer to changes in sleep patterns that can affect the amount, timing and quality of sleep you receive. They can also be related to mental health issues. Common sleep disorders include insomnia, sleep apnea and narcolepsy.
Sleep disorder center in Savannah, Georgia
Quality rest is essential, so we help make sure you're able to get the steady sleep you need.
At Memorial Health University Medical Center, our doctors diligently care for sleep disorders. They work to detect any underlying issues that may be preventing you from resting and having a strong foundation for good health.
Expert advice, available 24/7
Free health-related information is just a phone call away. Our nurses help you understand your symptoms, treatment options and procedures. They will also help you find a provider or specialist and schedule an appointment.
Free health-related information is just a phone call away. Our nurses help you understand your symptoms, treatment options and procedures. They will also help you find a provider or specialist and schedule an appointment.
Conditions our sleep doctors treat
We provide care for multiple types of sleep-related disorders, including:
- Insomnia
- Narcolepsy
- Restless leg syndrome
- Shift work disorder
- Sleep apnea
- Sleepwalking
Our sleep disorder program
When you come to us for sleep complications, our specialized team can evaluate you to determine if you have an underlying disorder, then proceeds with a corresponding treatment plan.
Symptoms of a sleep disorder
If you often have trouble sleeping, you’re not alone. Approximately 50 to 70 million adults in the U.S. experience chronic sleep loss due to a sleep disorder. Ask your doctor about participating in a sleep study if you have one or more warning signs, including:
- Daytime sleepiness
- Feeling tired after a full night’s sleep
- Frequently waking up throughout the night
- Insomnia
- Issues staying awake
- Loud snoring
- Restless legs
- Trouble falling or staying asleep
Sleep studies
If you experience any of the typical concerning sleep disorder symptoms, you may benefit from a sleep study at our center, which is accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
From a separate room, we monitor your movements, brain activity, oxygen levels and other behaviors as you sleep in our facility overnight. The sleep study takes place in a home-like environment, ensuring that you are as comfortable as possible throughout.