{"id":1261,"date":"2018-09-10T12:06:46","date_gmt":"2018-09-10T12:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/polytechsleepservices.com\/?page_id=1261"},"modified":"2022-04-12T13:22:00","modified_gmt":"2022-04-12T13:22:00","slug":"sleep-disorders","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/polytechsleepservices.com\/?page_id=1261","title":{"rendered":"Sleep disorders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][rev_slider_vc alias=&#8221;demo-01&#8243; el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-0&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;sec-wmd&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>List of the common sleep problems<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Obstructive Sleep Apnea:<\/strong>\u00a0This us due to upper irway obstruction while sleeping, which limits deep sleep; snoring usually accompanies it.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Insomnia:\u00a0<\/strong>This can be difficulty\u00a0falling asleep or staying asleep and can be acute or chronic.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Hypersomnia:<\/strong>\u00a0This literally means a person is very sleepy despite getting enough sleep opportunity and it can be a sign of an underlying sleep problem such as sleep apnea, narcolepsy or idiopathic hypersomnia.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Noctural Enuresis or Children Bed Wetting:<\/strong>\u00a0usually seen in children<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Delayed Sleep Phase Syndrome (DSPS):<\/strong>\u00a0usually affects teenagers but can affect anybody.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Advanced Sleep Phase Syndrome (ASPS):<\/strong>\u00a0A circadian rhythms disorder where person goes to sleep early and rises early<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Syndrome:<\/strong>\u00a0is a circadian rhythm disorder where the body does not function with the 24 hour biological clock<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Narcolepsy:<\/strong>\u00a0Caused by a deficiency of wakefulness promoting chemicals in the brain for unknown reasons, Narcolepsy is a condition where a person has excessive daytime sleepiness, sleep paralysis, hypnogogic and hypnopompic hallucinations, sometimes cataplexy(see below).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Nocturia:<\/strong>\u00a0A reccuring need to go to the bathroom and urinate at night<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Cataplexy:<\/strong>\u00a0Abrupt weakness with one&#8217;s motor muscles<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Shift Work Sleep Disorder:<\/strong>\u00a0a person does shift work and feels sleepy or tired during their wakeful time, and has difficulty falling asleep at times.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Night Terror:<\/strong>\u00a0Not nightmares but rather a sudden awakening with gasping, moaning, or crying out that tends to happen in children but adults can also have it.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS):<\/strong>\u00a0Associated with Periodic Limb Movement with an irressistable need to move the legs<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Periodic Limb Movement Disorder (PLMD) \/ Nocturnal Mycolonus:<\/strong>\u00a0The involuntary movement of legs and\/or arms while sleeping<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Rapid Eye Movement Behavior Disorder (RBD):<\/strong>\u00a0Movements in REM sleep from twitches to acting out dreams<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][la_heading use_gfont_title=&#8221;yes&#8221; title=&#8221;Sleep disorders center Philadelphia&#8221; title_font=&#8221;font_family:Kaushan%20Script%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; subtitle_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; title_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; title_fz=&#8221;lg:45px;&#8221;][\/la_heading][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;sec-wmd&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Did you know that sleep disorders such as sleep apnea can make you gain weight and weight gain in turn can put you at increased risk of sleep problems such as sleep apnea?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Realizing the bidirectional relationship between sleep disorders and weight gain, most W8MD medical weight loss centers of America&#8217;s weight loss centers also offer a comprehensive sleep medicine program to help deal with both sleep disorders and metabolic disorders including obesity.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1537342557980{background-image: url(http:\/\/polytechsleepservices.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/baba-i-flag.jpg?id=1588) !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][la_heading use_gfont_title=&#8221;yes&#8221; title=&#8221;List of our sleep medicine services&#8221; title_font=&#8221;font_family:Kaushan%20Script%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; title_fz=&#8221;lg:35px;&#8221; title_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; subtitle_fz=&#8221;lg:25px;&#8221; subtitle_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221;]\n<p>Sleep Disorders Treated at\u00a0W8MD medical weight loss and sleep centers<\/p>\n<p>[\/la_heading][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;sec-wmd&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Obstructive Sleep Apnea<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Snoring<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Narcolepsy<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Central Sleep Apnea<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Restless Legs Syndrome<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Insomnia<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Hypersomnia<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Circadian Rhythm Disorders<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sleep Walking<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">REM Sleep Behavior Disorder<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Periodic Limb Movements of Sleep<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pediatric Sleep Disorders<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3220&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Partial list of sleep disorders that we can address&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:18px|text_align:left&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Other less common sleep problems include:&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:18px|text_align:left&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;sec-wmd&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Sleep Paralysis:<\/strong>\u00a0A temporal paralysis of the body right before or after sleep. Often associated with auditory, visual, or tactile hallucinations\u00a0and it can be sign of\u00a0narcolypsey.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sleep walking, sleep talking, sudden infant death syndrome, night eating disorder etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Which W8MD centers offer comprehensive weight loss and sleep medicine services?<\/strong><\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Locations for getting tested for sleep apnea&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:18px|text_align:left&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;sec-wmd&#8221;]<span style=\"color: #000000;\">While there are many sleep centers that can diagnose and treat sleep apnea, W8MD medical weight loss and sleep centers are a bit different in that we not only diagnose and treat sleep disorder, but also help reverse some of the risk factors such as weight gain through our unique insurance physician weight loss and sleep wellness program.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Side effects of Saxenda&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:18px|text_align:left&#8221;][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Assessments &amp; Treatments of sleep disorders&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:18px|text_align:left&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;sec-wmd&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Polysomnography<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Polysomnography with Full EEG<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Home Sleep Testing<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Multiple Sleep Latency Testing<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Maintenance of Wakefulness Testing<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Actigraphy<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">CPAP and BPAP<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Adaptive Servo-Ventilation<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Average Volume Assured Pressure Support<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Bright Light Therapy<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Durable Medical Equipment (CPAP, Auto-PAP, BPAP)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;2853&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; gap=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1536996912454{background-color: #ffa544 !important;}&#8221;][la_heading tag=&#8221;h3&#8243; use_gfont_title=&#8221;yes&#8221; title=&#8221;Philadelphia Insurance Weight Loss &amp; Sleep Center: 1718, Welsh Rd, Philadelphia, PA, 19115 Ph: 1-215-676-2334&#8243; title_font=&#8221;font_family:Playfair%20Display%3Aregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal&#8221; title_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; title_fz=&#8221;lg:18px;&#8221;][\/la_heading][vc_btn title=&#8221;Book an Appointment&#8221; style=&#8221;outline&#8221; color=&#8221;white&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.patientfusion.com%2Fdoctor%2Fprab-tumpati-md-sleep-obesity-48161||target:%20_blank|&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1536997001981{background-color: #fe8543 !important;}&#8221;][la_heading tag=&#8221;h4&#8243; use_gfont_title=&#8221;yes&#8221; title=&#8221;King Of Prussia Weight Loss &amp; Sleep Center: Poly-Tech Sleep &amp; W8MD Weight Loss 175 Strafford Avenue Lower Level, Ste 1, Wayne PA 19087. 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Tumpati, has been a practicing board certified internal medicine, sleep and obesity medicine physician. As a practicing sleep medicine physician, Dr. Tumpati sees a lot of obese patients that are struggling to lose weight.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;3363&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][rev_slider_vc alias=&#8221;demo-01&#8243; el_class=&#8221;margin-bottom-0&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;sec-wmd&#8221;]List of the common sleep problems Obstructive Sleep Apnea:\u00a0This us due to upper irway obstruction while sleeping, which limits deep sleep; snoring usually accompanies it. Insomnia:\u00a0This can be difficulty\u00a0falling asleep or staying asleep and can be acute or chronic. 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