Sleep Disorders Center
Roughly 70 million Americans suffer from sleep disorders. Sleep is essential for physical and mental renewal, and long-term sleep difficulties can lead to serious medical problems. Sleep medicine doctors, sleep technologists and other clinicians at North Okaloosa Medical Center at are dedicated to helping you get a good night's sleep. We offer diagnostic and treatment services for a wide range of sleep disorders, including:
- Cataplexy
- Insomnia
- Narcolepsy
- Night terrors
- REM behavioral disorder
- Restless leg syndrome
- Seizures
- Shift-work insomnia
- Sleep apnea
- Sleep-wake schedule disorder
If you think you may be suffering from a sleep disorder, talk to your primary physician to see if a sleep study can help. North Okaloosa Medical Center's Sleep Lab is here to help.
Sleep Disorder Signs Checklist
- Excessive daytime sleepiness
- Frequent waking during sleep
- Gasping or choking during sleep
- Heartburn at night
- Insomnia
- Morning headache
- Nightmares
- Pauses in breathing
- Restless sleep
- Sleep walking/talking
- Violent activity during sleep
What's your snore score? The answers to this quiz will give you a better idea if you suffer from a sleep disorder. Please answer yes or no to each question:
- Are you a loud, habitual snorer?
- Do you feel tired and groggy when you awake?
- Are you often sleepy during waking hours and/or can you fall asleep quickly?
- Are you overweight and/or do you have a large neck?
- Have you been observed to choke, gasp or hold your breath during sleep?
If you answered yes to any of the above questions, you should talk to your doctor or a sleep specialist about your symptoms.
For more information, please call: (850) 689-8100