Ochsner LSU Health - Sleep Medicine Center

About Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport – Sleep Medicine Center

Our sleep medicine specialists can evaluate, diagnose and treat the full range of sleep disorders, including:

• Insomnia: An inability to fall asleep or stay asleep
• Narcolepsy: Excessive daytime sleepiness
• Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA): A condition that involves repeated interruptions in breathing during sleep
• Parasomnias: Walking, talking or other physical or verbal behaviors during sleep
• REM sleep behavior disorder: Physically acting out vivid dreams during rapid eye movement (REM) sleep
• Restless legs syndrome (RSA): An uncontrollable urge to move your legs, typically when you’re sitting or lying down

Our team uses the most advanced technology and procedures to understand your sleep disorders, including sleep studies, blood tests, electrocardiograms (EKGs or ECGs) and MRI scans.

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