If you suspect you or your loved one may have
sleep apnoea, it is important to speak with a GP as
soon as possible. If your GP suspects you or your
loved one may have a sleep issue, you may be
considered for a sleep study.
Risks of Untreated Obstructive
Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
Sleep disorders impose a huge burden on
individuals - there is a significant impact upon
quality of life and an increased risk of lifethreatening
health complications.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT
YOUR SLEEP HEALTH PLEASE CONTACT
GENESIS SLEEPCARE QLD ON
FREE CALL 1800 155 225 OR VISIT
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Treatment and Management
Options
Obstructive sleep apnoea and other sleep
disorders can be diagnosed with comprehensive
and objective sleep testing, available from Genesis
SleepCare through Pindara Private Hospital.
Treatment and management options are available
for sleep disordered breathing and can greatly
assist patients. Experienced Sleep Specialists at
Genesis SleepCare are able to recommend and
implement treatment options, while providing
comprehensive follow-up and support.
HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS
WORKPLACE ACCIDENTS
ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION
DECREASED SEX DRIVE
TYPE 2 DIABETES
CARDIAC DISEASE
HEART FAILURE
STROKE
“Good quality sleep is important. Patients
with sleep related breathing disorders can be
treated optimally following a sleep study,”
explains Genesis SleepCare’s Gold Coast
Practice Manager, Sharyn Musawi.
“Sleep apnoea and loud snoring are two of the
main reasons for sleep referrals to the service.
Gold Coast residents can be tested locally,
followed by face-to-face consultations with
one of our affiliated specialists. Our complete
sleep care program provides consultation;
diagnosis and treatment of a patient’s sleep
disorder.”
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