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7600 Fern Ave Building 700A,
Shreveport, LA 71105
United States

SLEEP APNEA

One of the most common sleep conditions is Sleep Apnea.

A type of disorder where there is continuous loss in airflow during sleep. Sleep Apnea can be primary (idiopathic), or secondary. Secondary Sleep Apnea can be caused by medical conditions, drugs or substances, or issues with the respiratory system. Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is the most common subtype of Sleep Apnea. Treating your Sleep Apnea is dependent on your variant, but is available here so make your appointment today.

Sleep Lab Hours

Monday

09:00AM - 05:00PM

Tuesday

09:00AM - 05:00PM

Wednesday

09:00AM - 05:00PM

Thursday

09:00AM - 05:00PM

Friday

No clinic appointments

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

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Address

8835 Line Avenue, Suite 400A
Shreveport, LA 71106
United States

BOARD CERTIFIED SLEEP PHYSICIAN

Dr. Samreena Sara, M.D. is a Board Certified Sleep Physician ABFM, who can evaluate and treat your entire families sleeping needs. Pediatrics are always welcome. Most insurances are accepted. Our office has pricing for cash patients. Call today to schedule your appointment! Ph. +1 (318) 657 0187

Opening Hour

Monday

08:00AM - 03:00PM

Tuesday

08:00AM - 03:00PM

Wednesday

08:00AM - 03:00PM

Thursday

08:00AM - 03:00PM

Friday

08:00AM - 03:00PM

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

Treatments

Medicines

Sleep Hygiene

Narcolepsy

Hypersomnia

Idiopathic Hypersomnia

Insufficient Sleep Syndrome

How Common is Sleep Apnea?

Obstructive Sleep Apnea is very common. People with hyperextension, history of strokes, diabetes, heart failure, atrial fibrillation, etc. are prone to Sleep Apnea. Men are more likely to struggle with this disorder. (excluding women entering menopause, who are at a higher risk) Older adults also have a high risk of developing Sleep Apnea. As well as long-term opioid users, who tend to develop Central Sleep Apnea.

There are quite a few symptoms of Sleep Apnea, such as, snoring, excessive daytime sleepiness, and waking up abruptly to a choking or smothering sensation. Along with sore throat, headaches, dry mouth, and mood swings.

Other Disorders with Sleep Apnea

Sleep Apnea is commonly grouped with other disorders or diseases, these conditions might worsen along with each other. Like, Sleep Apnea and hypertension (high blood pressure). The sudden drop in the oxygen supply raises the patient’s blood pressure. As well in patients with diabetes. Sleep Apnea can shift glucose metabolism, leading to insulin resistance. Studies have shown that Sleep Apnea causes a higher risk in strokes by 60%, heart failure 140%, and coronary heart disease 30%.

Our Services

Dr. Samreena N. Sara M.D. (she/her) is a sleep medicine specialist in Shreveport, LA.

Insomnia

Hypersomnia

Depression

Anxiety

Trauma

Sleep Apnea

Please always check with Dr. Sara directly about what issues she treats,

As a sleep medicine specialist, Dr. Samreena N. Sara may treat Hypersomnia, Insomnia, and Jet Lag, in addition to other conditions.

There are stimulant drugs used to help your body stay awake.

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Medicines

Medicines are available to help aid Insomnia. However, these are a short term option and shouldn’t be used forever.

Sleep Hygiene

Just like every aspect of life, you need to work on a good routine to help improve your sleeping habits

Narcolepsy

Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder which makes the patient feel extremely tired during the day.

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Sleep Apnea

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Insomnia

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Hypersomnia

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Narcolepsy

Sleep Related Movement Disorders

Restless Leg Syndrome

RLS is a neurological sleep disorder where you can’t help but move your legs, making a comfort level for sleep nearly impossible to reach. The symptoms worsen at night. There are no set symptoms either, meaning they vary from person to person…

Periodic Limb Movement Disorder

Periodic limb movement is where a limb will move uncontrollably multiple times. It does not keep a patient from falling asleep, but will awaken the patient whilst asleep. This causes fatigue, lack of concentration, and irritability. These events occur twice at night…

Parasomnia

Parasomnia is a disorder that appears as undesirable events during sleep, while waking up, or while falling asleep. These can be strange movements, waking dreams, emotions, behaviors, or even perceptions. These behaviors can appear almost purposeful…

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