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.
Treatments for sleep disorders
We understand that restful nights are essential for physical and mental health.
If you’re not getting the quality or quantity of sleep you need, our sleep medicine specialists at Methodist Hospital Metropolitan in San Antonio can help. We’ll work with you to develop an effective treatment plan so you can sleep better and feel your best.
Sleep disorders we diagnose
Whether you have a simple sleep problem or a more complex condition, our team has experience diagnosing all types of sleep problems, including:
- Circadian rhythm disorders
- Insomnia
- Narcolepsy
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder
- Restless leg syndrome
- Sleep apnea
- Sleep eating
- Sleepwalking
Sleep disorder treatment and services in San Antonio
Our sleep disorder experts have access to the latest diagnostic tests to pinpoint the source of your sleep problem. In some cases, we may recommend you undergo a sleep study. During a sleep study, your care team will monitor how your body functions during sleep. This can include looking at brain waves, eye movements and airflow through your nose and mouth.
Once we determine the source of your sleep problems, we’ll work with you to find the best treatment for your needs. Sleep disorder treatment can include:
- Behavioral therapy
- Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
- Lifestyle changes
- Medication
- Sleep position therapy
- Surgery
Visiting Methodist Hospital Metropolitan Sleep Center
Methodist Hospital Metropolitan is located in the center of downtown San Antonio off of McCullough Ave. We offer a parking lot, parking garage and valet parking. When you are scheduled for a sleep study, you’ll receive instructions on how to prepare and where to go the day of your study.
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