Where can I get help?
Talking with your doctor is a great place to start. Your doctor can diagnose insomnia by asking a few simple questions. Because insomnia is often tied to other health conditions, such as sleep apnea, your physician may recommend you get a sleep test to more specifically diagnose your problem.
Where can I learn more?
Here are helpful links to credible resources:
National Institute of Health – National Center for Sleep Disorders
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
Do I have insomnia?
We all experience problems getting to sleep or staying asleep from time to time. The clinical definition of insomnia is having difficulty initiating and/or maintaining sleep, or not getting restorative sleep, associated with impairment of daytime functioning, for more than a month. An estimated 30% of adults have insomnia. Your doctor can make a diagnosis by asking you a few simple questions.
Press release for FDA
Oakmont, PA — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted commercial clearance for the CerêveTM Sleep System, a prescription device that reduces latency to Stage 1 and Stage 2 sleep for people with insomnia.
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Announcement for Don Spence
OAKMONT, PA – July 7, 2016 — Cerêve Inc., manufacturer of the Cerêve Sleep System for treating people with insomnia, today announced it has appointed Don Spence to its Board of Directors.
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