Sleep Apnea: Do you Sleep Poorly and Experience Daytime Tiredness? Azmat Qayyum MD
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SLEEPLESSSLEEPLESSSOULSSOULS
Azmat Qayyum, MD
Assistant Professor, UPMC
Director Counterpoint Sleep Lab
Normal SleepNormal SleepAverage Sleep is around 8 hours
Range 5-10
Four stages of sleep
REM and. Non REM
One Third of Our Life One Third of Our Life Time Spent in SleepTime Spent in Sleep
Why Sleep is Why Sleep is important?important?
Restorative Theory of Sleep
Adaptive theory of Sleep
Energy Conservation Theory
How much sleep We How much sleep We Need?Need?
Average 7-8 hrs
Core Sleep at Least 6 hours
Repair the day time Wear and Tear
Maintain adequate daytime functioning
Symptoms of Lack of Symptoms of Lack of SleepSleep
Daytime Tiredness
Daytime. Sleepiness
Irritability
Anxiety
Forgetfulness/ poor Performance at Work
Family Discord
Accidents
Common Sleep Common Sleep DisordersDisorders
Poor Sleep Hygiene
Obstructive SleepApnea
Insomnia
Restless Leg Syndrome
Obstructive Sleep Obstructive Sleep ApneaApnea
PathophysiologyPathophysiology
ConsequencesConsequences
EffectsEffects
TREATMENT OF OSATREATMENT OF OSA
Gold standard treatment is CPAP. Therapy
Surgical intervention is absolutely last resort
Dental Divices are also one of the option for Milder cases