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SLEEP CLINICS PROVIDE EXPERTISE IN DIAGNOSING AND TREATMENT OF A WIDE RANGE OF SLEEP DISORDERS.
The Nelspruit Sleep Clinic and Pretoria Sleep Clinic offer help in improving your quality of life by giving you a peaceful nights sleep. Most health insurance providers cover the diagnoses and treatment of sleep disorders.
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Narcolepsy
Narcolepsy is characterised by the classic tetrad of excessive daytime sleepiness, cataplexy, hypnagogic hallucinations, and sleep paralysis. Note that this tetrad is seen only rarely in children. The term "narcolepsy" is derived from Greek, "seized by somnolence."...
read morePeriodic Limb Movements During Sleep
Periodic limb movement (PLM) disorder is unique in that the movements occur during sleep. Most other movement disorders manifest during wakefulness. The condition is remarkably periodic, and the movements may cause poor sleep and subsequent daytime somnolence. PLM...
read moreRestless Leg Syndrome
The term restless legs syndrome (RLS) was used initially in the mid-1940s by Swedish neurologist Karl A. Ekbom to describe a disorder characterised by sensory symptoms and motor disturbances of the limbs, mainly during rest. However, early descriptions date back to...
read moreInsomnia
Insomnia is the most common sleep complaint. It is a perception that sleep quality is inadequate or non-restorative, despite the adequate opportunity to sleep. That insomnia is a symptom, not a disease, is important to note; it is associated with a variety of medical,...
read moreObstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea (OSAH) is characterized by recurrent episodes of upper airway collapse and obstruction during sleep. These episodes of obstruction are associated with recurrent oxyhemoglobin desaturation and arousals from sleep. Obstructive sleep...
read moreSleep Disorders
WHAT ARE SLEEP DISORDERS? Sleep is a behavioural state characterised by little physical activity and almost no awareness of the outside world. We all know when we need to sleep, we can feel this need. We also know when sleep has done its work, we feel rested and full...
read moreContact Us
We are here to assist you, please give us a call for any information on sleep disorders or Cpap Machines and Devices.
Nelspruit Sleep Clinic
Contact: Peet Vermaak
Address:
Suite G08
Lowveld Hospital
10 Rothery Street
Nelspruit
Tel: (013)-752-8092
Email: info@ptasleeplab.co.za
Pretoria Sleep Clinic
Contact: Peet Vermaak
Address:
114 Nicolson Street
Brooklyn
Pretoria
0002
Tel: (012)-346-0307/9
Fax:0865664670
Email: info@ptasleeplab.co.za
Cpap Machines and accessories
Contact: Leon Scheepers
Address:
114 Nicolson Street
Brooklyn
Pretoria
0002
Tel: +27(0)82 640 7086
Email: sales@cpapessentials.co.za