How Sleepy Are You?
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Do you have trouble falling asleep? Staying asleep? Or do you snore? If so, you may have a sleep disorder, which can be treated if correctly diagnosed.
Common Signs of a Sleep Disorder:
- Daytime sleepiness
- Trouble falling asleep
- Heavy snoring
- Uneven breathing
- Morning headaches
- Night time chest pains
- Heavy use of sleeping pills
- Waking up frequently during the night
Take the Sleepiness Quiz!
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If your total equals 9 or greater, schedule a visit with a sleep specialist.
Help Is Available
Board certified sleep medicine specialist and ENT Dr. Nancy R. Mellin can help you get the rest you need. Dr. Mellin, of Northshore ENT Clinic in Hammond, is specially trained in the diagnosis, treatment and management of sleep disorders in patients from newborn to adults. She offers snoring evaluations in children and treats adult sleep disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea and narcolepsy. She also treats ear, nose and throat issues, as well as allergies and thyroid conditions.
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