Ratchaphruek Hospital

Description

The Sleep Disorder Clinic at Ratchaphruek Hospital is dedicated to diagnosing and treating obstructive sleep apnea and other sleep disorders that can significantly impact one's health, well-being, and quality of life. Understanding the crucial role sleep plays in overall health, our clinic is committed to providing comprehensive care for conditions such as insomnia, sleep apnea, diagnosing sleep disorders and other sleep-related issues. Our team includes an experienced otolaryngologist sleep specialist, pulmonologists, otorhinolaryngologist and sleep technicians who utilize the latest in sleep technology and research to offer effective treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.

 

   Services Provided by the Sleep Disorder Clinic

1. Diagnostic Assessments: 

• Polysomnography (Sleep Study): An overnight test that records physical activities during sleep, such as brain waves, oxygen levels in the blood, heart rate, breathing, and eye and leg movements.

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2. Medical Treatments:

• Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Therapy: The frontline treatment for obstructive sleep apnea, involving a machine that uses mild air pressure to keep the airways open.

• Medication Management: Utilizing medications to treat various sleep disorders, including insomnia.

• Allergic rhinitis treatment can significantly improve the quality of sleep and breathing.

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3. .Surgical and Non-Surgical Interventions:

• Upper Airway Surgery: For cases where sleep apnea is caused by anatomical obstructions.

• Dental Devices: For mild to moderate sleep apnea and snoring, tailored by dental specialists.

• Weight Management Programs: To assist patients whose sleep apnea may be improved by weight loss.

 

4. Specialized Support and Counseling:

• Lifestyle Modification Counseling: Including sleep hygiene education, dietary advice, and exercise routines.

• Regular Follow-ups and Adjustments: To ensure that treatment remains effective and is adjusted according to patient response and new advances in sleep disorder issues.

 

   Why Choose Our Sleep Disorder Clinic?

At Ratchaphruek Hospital's Sleep Disorder Clinic, we recognize that sleep is a foundational aspect of health. Our dedicated team is committed to diagnosing and resolving sleep disorders using an evidence-based approach that integrates the latest medical advancements. Whether you are experiencing disruptive sleep patterns or seeking treatment for long-standing sleep issues, our clinic is prepared to help you achieve restorative sleep and improve your overall health. We invite you to contact us to learn more about how our specialized services can address your specific sleep concerns.