Specialist in rapid diagnosis & treatment of sleep apnoea
Get professional help for your sleep disorders with quick diagnosis and effective treatment plans tailored to your needs.
Get Tested for Sleep Apnoea Quickly and Easily
Our clinic provides expert assessment and diagnosis for sleep apnoea, helping you take the first step towards better sleep and improved health.
State-of-the-art sleep testing equipment for accurate diagnosis
Our Testing Process
At-Home Sleep Test
We provide an outpatient test that you can do in the comfort of your own home anywhere in Ireland to check for sleep apnoea.
Comprehensive Monitoring
This involves checking oxygen levels, heart rate, and nasal flow at nighttime using state-of-the-art equipment.
Results and Diagnosis
After interpreting the test, you are then confirmed if you indeed have sleep apnoea and to what degree (mild, moderate, severe).
Ready to take the first step towards better sleep?
Your Path to Better Sleep
We offer personalized treatment plans based on your specific needs and the severity of your sleep apnoea.
Weight Management
Simple steps such as weight reduction can help improve sleep apnoea symptoms. Our team provides guidance on lifestyle changes and healthy habits.
CPAP Therapy
Wearing a mask (usually nasal) at nighttime for 4 hours or more provides continuous positive airway pressure, ensuring proper breathing during sleep.
Dental Devices
Custom-fitted devices that push the mandible forward, placed by qualified dentists, are effective alternatives for treating sleep apnoea.
Why Get Tested for Sleep Apnoea?
Sleep apnoea affects 3-7% of middle-aged men and 2-5% of women globally. If left untreated, it can lead to serious health complications.
Cardiovascular Health
Increased risk of heart failure, strokes, and high blood pressure
Metabolic Impact
Links to type 2 diabetes and metabolic disorders
Cognitive Function
Higher risk of dementia, particularly Alzheimer's
Mental Health
Association with mood disorders, especially depression
Expert Care for Sleep Health
Meet Dr. Rosemary O'Brien, a leading specialist in sleep medicine and respiratory care in Ireland.
Sleep Medicine Specialist
Over 15 years of experience in diagnosing and treating sleep disorders
Respiratory Consultant
Expert in both sleep and respiratory medicine, providing comprehensive care
Research & Innovation
Actively involved in sleep medicine research and modern treatment approaches
Dr. O'Brien's approach combines clinical excellence with personalized care. She understands that each patient's sleep issues are unique and require tailored solutions for the best outcomes.
Trusted by hundreds of patients across Ireland
Dr. Rosemary O'Brien
Respiratory and Sleep Consultant
Location
Suite 10, UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic
Santry Demense, Dublin 9
Contact
Phone: 01 526 2225
(Helen - Secretary)
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Understanding Sleep Apnoea
Sleep apnoea is a significant health condition that affects millions globally. Early detection and treatment can prevent serious complications.
Global Impact
of middle-aged men affected by sleep apnoea
Women's Health
of women experience sleep apnoea symptoms
Undiagnosed Cases
of moderate and severe cases remain undiagnosed
Treatment Success
of treated patients report improved sleep quality
Sleep apnoea is characterized by repeated interruptions in breathing during sleep. These interruptions can occur hundreds of times per night, leading to poor sleep quality and potential health complications.
Common symptoms include loud snoring, daytime sleepiness, morning headaches, and difficulty concentrating. If you experience these symptoms, early intervention through proper testing and diagnosis is crucial.