Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) treatment is best known for helping millions of people who suffer from sleep apnea. But CPAP therapy has also been shown to alleviate a number of other health problems as well, including depression. In fact, there’s a strong...
How do you know when it’s time to schedule a sleep test? There are a number of telling signs that will let you know. These signs go beyond having a difficult time getting a good night’s sleep, too. Sleep disorders can rear their ugly heads at any time of the day. This...
Although when we usually refer to hygiene, we’re talking about sleep hygiene. Yet with the current concerns about COVID-19 outbreaks, we felt it was appropriate to share different hygiene tips that will hopefully help you sleep easier tonight knowing you’re taking...
If you’re suffering from diabetes, it’s important to keep in mind you’re not the only one. Nearly 35 million Americans -- or more than 1 out of every 10 people -- have diabetes, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Many...
As a provider of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) to over 30,000 patients for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), Sleep Centers of Middle Tennessee (SCMT) has issued a series of guidelines for CPAP use during the COVID-19 outbreak. Dr. William Noah,...
One thing is clear to millions of U.S. workers, Americans need better sleep. How many times a week do you need a midday coffee or other pick me up to make it through the end of the workday? Do you ever find yourself sneaking off (or wishing you could) to your car to...
Weight loss is on many Americans’ minds, especially during the Spring and Summer months. Physical activity and eating less or eating more of the right foods are what come to mind first. Your ability to lose weight or maintain a healthy weight can be derailed by other...
Does it seem like your snoring has gotten worse in the last few months? Or maybe you’ve noticed a spike in morning headaches, a drop in your sex drive, or a lack of focus at the office. If so, it’s because winter makes sleep apnea worse. This is a topic doctors and...
Obstructive sleep apnea can contribute to a number of medical conditions, with heart disease among the more serious. Left unmanaged, sleep apnea has been shown to make the following heart problems worse: Atrial Fibrillation, or Irregular Heartbeats Coronary Artery...
Are you currently dealing with sleep problems? If so, you’re not the only one, but a simple sleep journal (also referred to as a sleep diary, can prove instrumental in helping you identify and resolve your sleep issues. Poor sleep is endemic in the United States, with...
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Would you like an opportunity to earn $350.00?
If you're a current patient between the ages of 18-79 and compliant on CPAP, you may be eligible for a research opportunity. For more details please call Janice at 615-893-4896 x 139 or Leah at 615-893-4896 x 127
