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What kind of care does our neurology team provide?

By using advanced technology and an individualized approach, our neurology team is committed to providing excellent care for the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of conditions. To learn more about the services we offer, please call our office at 740-687-8888.

What is neurology?

What is neurology? Neurology is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the nervous system. This includes disorders that may impact the brain, spinal cord, nerves, sensory receptors and muscles.

How do I get more information about neurology?

To learn more about the services we offer, please call our office at 740-687-8888. What is neurology? Neurology is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the nervous system. This includes disorders that may impact the brain, spinal cord, nerves, sensory receptors and muscles.

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Experience the Expertise

By using advanced technology and an individualized approach, our neurology team is committed to providing excellent care for the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of conditions.

What is neurology?

Neurology is a branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the nervous system. This includes disorders that may impact the brain, spinal cord, nerves, sensory receptors and muscles.

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What is Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)?

The Jefferson County Health Center has a fully equipped Sleep Lab. You may have seen our comfortable home like bedrooms when you toured the hospital or in our current television commercials. The Sleep Labs are designed to monitor and diagnose sleeping disorders. A very common sleeping disorder is called Sleep apnea.

How do I know if I have OSA?

OSA can occur in men, women and children of all ages and sizes. Most people who have OSA do not realize they suffer from the condition. Often, it is someone else who witnesses the first signs of OSA.If you or someone you know snores regularly and has one or more of the following symptoms, it may be OSA.

What is the treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea?

The most common treatment is CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure), pronounced "see-PAP." Other less common treatments include surgery and oral appliances, which may be effective in certain individuals. Any treatments should include weight loss if needed, exercise, and avoidance of alcohol, sedatives, and hypnotics.

What should you do if you suspect you may have Obstructive Sleep Apnea?

See your doctor. Evaluation by a doctor specializing in sleep disorders is recommended. Have a sleep study done. A sleep study can provide the doctor with information about how you sleep and breathe. This information will help the doctor to determine your diagnosis and treatment options.

OVERVIEW

Dr. Dickins graduated from the Tulane University School of Medicine in 1974. He works in Fairfield, IA and 3 other locations and specializes in Neurology and Sleep Medicine. Dr. Dickins is affiliated with Monroe County Hospital & Clinics, Lucas County Health Center and Jefferson County Health Center.

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