SLEEP APNEA SOLUTIONS
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What is Sleep Apnea?

A medical condition in which you stop breathing for 10 seconds or longer while sleeping.
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How is Sleep Apnea diagnosed?

Sleep Apnea can only be diagnosed with a sleep study read by a board certified Sleep Physician.
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Is it hard to get tested?

In the past, the only way to get tested was to spend a night at a sleep center hooked up to recording devices. With new technology, you can now get tested over night in the comfort of your own bed.

Do you often feel tired and sleepy during the day? Do you wake up multiple times a night to use the bathroom? Has anyone ever told you that you snore?

If you answer YES to any of the questions you may be suffering from sleep apnea.

It is estimated that 20% of all adults in America suffer from sleep apnea. At The Sleep Samurai, DR. Douglas T. Sakurai and his team will ask some additional questions and conduct a detailed physical exam. Some patients will require detailed screening to determine airway obstructions issues.

At The Sleep Samurai, we actively listen to you. We understand your needs and expectations. Dr. Douglas T. Sakurai and his experienced team members will help you develop a plan for an optimal nights rest.

What is Sleep Apnea?

Snore problem concept. Illustration of obstructive sleep apnea

Many people suffer from sleep apnea without being aware of it. It’s a condition in which you face issues breathing during your sleep. Although these disturbances are periodic, they could easily wake you up in the middle of the night. Due to a problem with breathing, your brain becomes alert. It wakes you up to restart your breathing.

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How is Sleep Apnea treated?

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Treatment options for sleep apnea vary depending on the nature of obstruction of each individual case. Dr. Douglas T. Sakurai and his team will explain all suitable treatment options ranging from basic therapies to surgical options. Treating sleep apnea allows you to feel active and healthy again. Visit The Sleep Samurai today to meet a sleep apnea specialist.

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Who is Dr. Douglas T. Sakurai?

Dr. Sakurai graduated from UCLA school of dentistry in 1988 and has been practicing dentistry in Southern California ever since. He has been treating apnea for the past 10 years and is passionate about helping people live longer and healthier lives by screening and treating sleep apnea. Dr. Douglas Sakurai Dr. Douglas Sakurai

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