Please take the quiz below. If you have questions about your answers, please contact your family physician.
1. I’ve been told that I frequently stop breathing when I sleep.
2. My snoring is so loud that people tell me they hear it in other rooms.
3. I awake up with a dry mouth.
4. I have frequent morning headaches.
5. Others tell me that my snoring is interrupted by pauses, gasps, and snorts.
6. I have high blood pressure and am on medication.
7. I sleep well at night, but feel sleepy during the day, especially when driving or at work.
8. I have sleep attacks even though I fight them.
If you answered yes to three or more of the questions 1-8 above, you may have sleep apnea, a serious disorder that can lead to increased risk of heart attack, stroke or death if left untreated.
For more information, please call 419-238-2390 and ask for the Sleep Assessment Center.
Van Wert County Hospital
Sleep Assessment Center
1250 South Washington
Van Wert, OH 45891
419-238-2390
Van Wert County Hospital’s Sleep Assessment Center, you don’t have to go far to ensure a good night’s rest!