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How Screen Time Disrupts Sleep Patterns

By |November 16th, 2023|Sleep Studies|

In our fast-paced, digital era, screen time has become an inseparable part of our lives. Whether it's the soothing glow of our smartphones, the captivating allure of our tablets, or the comforting hum of our laptops, screens surround us.  However, this constant exposure to screens, especially before bedtime, can wreak havoc on our sleep patterns, [...]

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Why Am I So Tired?

By |July 22nd, 2022|Sleep Studies|

Many people struggle with grogginess or drowsiness throughout their day. There are several factors that can play a part in this. They range from mental to physical issues that can cause exhaustion. Issues like liver disease, lung disease, chronic kidney disease, bacterial infections, and depression are some examples. Sometimes the body, due to lack of [...]

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Enough is Enough; When Should You See a Sleep Specialist?

By |May 5th, 2022|Sleep Studies|

The recommended amount of sleep you should get at night is between seven to nine hours. It may come as no surprise that the average adult does not do this. If this describes you, you may wonder how to fix your sleep schedule. Not getting enough sleep daily can be an issue that causes many [...]

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5 Ways to Relax Before Bed

By |April 13th, 2022|Sleep Studies|

Everyone wants to get a good night's sleep, but do you find yourself struggling to relax before bed? While laying in bed you could be thinking about what happened today, what you need to do tomorrow, or you may even try to pass the time on your phone. Sometimes you will toss and turn in [...]

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Reason Why Hands Feel Different When You Wake Up

By |April 5th, 2022|Sleep Studies|

Do you ever find yourself waking up with numb hands? The good news is that many people can experience this. Depending on your sleep position throughout the night, could lead to numbness in the morning. The problem should resolve itself as soon as you wake up and reposition. If the numbness does not go away [...]

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Nocturnal Seizures: Symptoms and Treatments

By |March 22nd, 2022|Sleep Studies|

The cells in your brain communicate with your muscles, nerves, and other parts of your brain through electrical signals. These signals can go haywire, sending too many or too few messages. When these signals go haywire, it results in a seizure and, on rare occasions, nocturnal seizures while someone is asleep. As a form of [...]

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How Accurate Are Your Smart Devices For Tracking Sleep?

By |March 7th, 2022|Sleep Studies|

Today, many people wear a smart watch on their wrist. Smart watches have become popular in the past few years due to their ability to track your health stats. These smart watches are able to track things such as your heart rate, oxygen levels, calories burned, and steps you take that day. Among their many [...]

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Correlation between Stress and Sleep

By |November 8th, 2021|Sleep Studies|

Sleep and stress are intertwined with each other. In a recent survey, it was found that close to 40 percent of people were not getting the recommended amount of rest. If you feel you are not getting enough rest, you are not alone. On a day to day basis, you encounter a lot of stressful [...]

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Signs That You Need to Undergo a Sleep Test

By |March 17th, 2021|Sleep Studies|

One drawback of staying indoors due to quarantine restrictions is irregular sleep cycles. Since there’s less separation for your work-life balance, some people can feel more fatigued even though they’re not physically traveling from one place to another. This can lead to several different side-effects, such as irritability and difficulty concentrating. Although these symptoms can [...]

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What Happens During a Sleep Study?

By |December 16th, 2020|Sleep Studies|

There is nothing more alarming, disruptive, and inconvenient than having a sleep problem. Not only does this make you always exhausted and fatigued when you wake up each day, but it will also significantly deteriorate your health and impair the overall quality of your life. When you’re faced with this problem, it’s a good idea [...]

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