For people with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea who cannot tolerate CPAP, a sleep apnea implant has an average clinical success rate between 66% and 80% in the first year (1)(2). Long-term studies found that 75% of people who completed five-year sleep testing still
Yes, you can go through airport security and fly safely with an Inspire sleep apnea implant. The process is straightforward: let the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officer know you have an implanted medical device, present your Inspire Implant Card, make sure your therapy is turned
Most Inspire therapy side effects fall into two temporary phases: standard post-surgical soreness during the first 1 to 2 weeks, and mild tongue or throat adaptation when the device is turned on. Side effects require immediate medical evaluation if you develop signs of infection (fever
Many people can sleep on their side with an Inspire implant after the surgical areas have healed and their doctor has cleared them to return to normal sleep habits. The timing matters because the first few weeks after surgery are different from long-term sleep comfort.
Inspire obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) implant surgery is a minimally invasive outpatient procedure performed under general anesthesia. The process takes about 90 minutes, and patients go home the same day. Surgeons place the implant through two small incisions. One incision is made under the chin
If you struggle with sleep apnea, you may have more options than you think. The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona is physician-owned and staffed by sleep specialists who focus on sleep medicine. Our clinic has been recognized as the “Face of Sleep Medicine” in
If you’re considering Inspire® therapy for obstructive sleep apnea, choosing the right care team is just as important as the procedure itself. Inspire® therapy works by gently stimulating the airway during sleep — but it only works well when patients are properly screened, surgery is
The Inspire OSA implant can stop snoring for most people. In fact, over 90% of those with Inspire have partners who report no more snoring at night. That’s a big deal—not just for better sleep, but also for relaitionships. If you’re tired of waking up
CPAP therapy is the go-to treatment for sleep apnea. However, many patients have difficulty tolerating CPAP therapy for various reasons including mask fit, claustrophobia, too much pressure, etc., leaving individuals with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) without treatment.. Inspire® OSA therapy offers a
The Inspire® implant for sleep apnea (OSA) is a long-term, low-maintenance alternative to CPAP, requiring only a minor battery replacement every 11 years while its leads remain intact for a lifetime. Considering Inspire means thinking long-term. Is it a one-time procedure, or will future surgeries
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