From Symptoms to Sleep Studies: How Gwinnett Sleep Diagnoses Narcolepsy

Narcolepsy affects thousands of people, yet many struggle for years without knowing what’s causing their overwhelming daytime sleepiness and other puzzling symptoms. This neurological sleep disorder disrupts the brain’s ability to control sleep-wake cycles, leading to sudden sleep attacks and other challenging symptoms that can significantly impact daily life. Getting an accurate narcolepsy diagnosis typically […]

What Is Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder?

Imagine going to bed at a reasonable hour one night, only to find yourself completely awake at the same time the next evening. This is the reality for those living with  Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder (N24), a  circadian rhythm disorder in which the body’s internal clock fails to synchronize with the standard 24-hour day. Instead of maintaining […]

What Is a Home Sleep Study? Understanding the Process and Benefits

Are you struggling with sleep issues but dread sleeping in a sleep lab? A  home sleep study might be the solution you’re looking for. A home sleep study is a simplified diagnostic test that monitors breathing patterns, oxygen levels, and heart rate while you sleep comfortably in bed. This noninvasive approach to sleep testing has […]

Asthma and COVID-19: What Patients Need to Know

Overview of Asthma and Covid-19 Being able to breathe without issue is something we often take for granted. When you have asthma, however, breathing is one of the only things you think about. Asthma affects approximately 12 million Americans, and that number continues to grow each day. Those suffering from asthma experience chronic coughing, wheezing, […]