Sleep Disorder Management

Sleep Disturbances of Menopause
Women are at risk for unique sleep issues throughout different stages of their lives. Some of these challenges can be traced to hormonal changes during

New Treatment Guidelines For Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)
New guidelines from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) for treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) are here! Prior guidelines recommended RLS treatments that

Beyond CPAP
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the first line of treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) but some people have difficulty tolerating it. CPAP can

Melatonin
From hormone to over-the-counter supplement. Dr. Lourdes DelRosso is passionate about helping people find good rest. She has a particular interest in restless sleep and

How to Know if You Have a Sleep Disorder
What is a sleep disorder? Simply put, a sleep disorder is a problem or condition that results in lack of quality sleep. Lacking quality sleep

When Breathing During Sleep Isn’t Normal
Hypoventilation & hypoxemia. HYPOVENTILATIONVentilation is the process of breathing air in and out. In this process, carbon dioxide is exhaled from the lungs and oxygen

Circadian Rhythms
Can our bodies keep track of time? Have you ever wondered why it’s so hard to sleep after the clocks change, or why you feel

Sundowning
A sleep disorder may be affecting your loved one with dementia. Antonio Culebras MD, FAAN, FAHA, FAASM is a Professor of Neurology at SUNY Upstate

Sleep Apnea 101
What everyone should know about this common sleep disorder. Sleep apnea is a pervasive, potentially dangerous disorder that deserves wider public awareness and understanding. An

Snoring is Common But Not Always Normal
Snoring is extremely common—one of the most common presenting symptoms to a sleep clinic. I had the good fortune to work with Professor Colin Sullivan,

Sleep in the Dental Chair
Stacey Quo, DDS, MS has made it her passion to help patients who might never know they have a sleep disorder, find rest. Sometimes you