Here you will find a detailed listing of Frequently Asked Questions regarding Sleep Apnea.
Sleep Apnea is a sleep disorder where breathing is interrupted repeatedly during sleep. Sleep apnea happens when upper airway muscles relax during sleep and pinch off the airway, which prevents you from getting enough air.
If you experience one or more of the following symptoms you possibly suffer from OSA.
CPAP treatment is the golden standard treatment for sleep apnea and stands for continuous positive airway pressure. CPAP treatment keeps your airway open by providing mild air pressure on the airway while you sleep.
CPAP reduces snoring effectively and can even stop snoring altogether by keeping the airways open throughout the night.
Untreated OSA can have serious health consequences including:
Yes, Sleep Assist is contracted with local medical aids. Sleep Assist has a claiming department dedicated to assist clients with the medical aid proses in obtaining authorization and submitting claims through the medical aid for all CPAPS, Mask and accessories.
CPAP Accessories
CPAP treatment technology continue to evolve to provide users with greater comfort. To ensure that we provide the best service for our customers Sleep Assist undertake the ongoing responsibility to stay on top of the latest technology regarding new CPAP/APAP machines, masks and all related CPAP accessories.
Technical Support
Clinical Support
Sleep Assist work in conjunction with a multi-disciplinary team with more than a decade’s experience in sleep medicine and CPAP therapy. They provide clinical support as well as compliance programs for patients on CPAP therapy.
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