Sleep and medical weight management | New York
Current service pathway: Patients can bring an outside sleep report or start with Nao for symptom review, STOP-BANG screening, and home sleep test coordination when appropriate. Nao can also coordinate PAP or sleep-specialist referral after clinical review.
Call before traveling and name the exact service and location. Confirm the appointment, provider, records, tests, and medicine arrangements. A general walk-in visit does not guarantee a prescription, administration, specialist treatment, or a dietitian appointment that day.
Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea often occur together, but sleep apnea needs a proper diagnosis. Weight care can be part of treatment. Zepbound is approved for moderate-to-severe OSA in adults with obesity, alongside nutrition and activity changes.
OSA involves repeated upper-airway obstruction during sleep. Weight can affect obstruction, but it is not the only factor. Weight treatment does not automatically remove the need for CPAP or other sleep-apnea care.
A sleep study and clinical review establish OSA and severity. Snoring alone does not qualify someone for Zepbound’s OSA indication. The medicine’s suitability, sleep treatment, and insurance requirements need separate review.
Bring sleep-study results and the current sleep-treatment plan. Review BMI, daytime symptoms, metabolic risks, and medicine safety. Discuss weight care with the prescribing team and ongoing PAP treatment with the sleep clinician. Confirm who will arrange tests and review response.
Bring the sleep report with severity measures, CPAP or other treatment details, weight and medical history, medicines, and insurance requirements. Mention sleepiness while driving.
Review a personal or family history of medullary thyroid cancer, MEN 2, severe stomach-emptying problems, pancreatitis, gallbladder disease, allergies, and pregnancy plans before treatment. Nausea, vomiting, constipation, or diarrhea can occur. Persistent severe abdominal pain or inability to keep fluids down needs emergency department assessment now. Call 911 for breathing difficulty, a severe allergic reaction, loss of consciousness or unsafe travel. Tell the anesthesia team about treatment before a procedure. Do not combine GLP-1 medicines or change the dose yourself. Avoid driving when dangerously sleepy. Call 911 for new severe breathlessness. Other new acute symptoms need prompt medical assessment. No amount of weight loss guarantees that OSA will be cured.
Review symptoms, weight, medicine tolerance, and sleep-treatment adherence. The sleep clinician decides when testing or treatment changes are appropriate. Do not stop CPAP because you started Zepbound or lost weight.
Confirm the exact service, clinician, formulation, appointment, and refill route before booking. The evaluation, tests, medicine, administration, and follow-up may have separate costs and benefits. Ask for current estimates and required records. An FDA-approved drug or a clinic address does not establish pharmacy stock, onsite treatment, coverage, or a prescription. If access changes, contact the treating team before interrupting treatment.
Nao Medical Long Island City: 30-07 36th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11106. Call +1-917-310-3371 to confirm the specific service, clinician and appointment before travelling.
Contact the clinic to confirm this service, the clinician and appointment preparation. General clinic hours may differ from service appointment times.
Confirm the current address, hours, and appointment arrangements with Nao Medical before traveling. Mention the specific location and obesity and obstructive sleep apnea often occur together, but sleep apnea needs a proper diagnosis. Ask whether records, tests, prescription review, training, or administration must be arranged ahead of time.
Call before traveling to confirm the exact service and appointment. An evaluation may require records, tests, or a later treatment decision. A general walk-in appointment does not guarantee medication, an injection, or specialist care that day. Bring the sleep report with severity measures, CPAP or other treatment details, weight and medical history, medicines, and insurance requirements. Mention sleepiness while driving.
Bring the sleep report with severity measures, CPAP or other treatment details, weight and medical history, medicines, and insurance requirements. Mention sleepiness while driving.
Snoring alone does not establish moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea. Bring a diagnostic sleep study and severity information. The clinician decides whether testing or updated records are needed before considering Zepbound’s OSA indication.
Keep prescribed CPAP or other sleep-apnea treatment until the sleep clinician reviews it. Starting Zepbound or losing weight does not prove that apnea has resolved. A repeat assessment may be needed before changing treatment.
Zepbound and Mounjaro contain tirzepatide but have different approved indications. Ozempic contains semaglutide. Zepbound’s OSA indication should not be transferred to those other brands.
The visit, laboratory tests, and medicine can have different coverage rules. Ask the plan about the exact brand and indication, exclusions, prior authorization, required records, deductible, copay, and dispensing route. Bring a denial for review of its specific reason. Nao Medical or the prescriber cannot guarantee approval. Confirm current participation and costs before booking.
Review the sleep report, severity, oxygen findings, symptoms, study quality, and current treatment.
Review weight history, blood pressure, diabetes, cardiovascular risk, medicines, mobility, sleep schedule, and prior treatment.
Severe sleepiness, drowsy driving, major oxygen concerns, or unstable cardiopulmonary disease may require expedited sleep or specialty care.
Do not stop CPAP or another prescribed OSA treatment just because weight treatment begins.
Nutrition, activity, behavioral support, medicine, and bariatric referral can be considered according to clinical need and patient preference.
Weight change may alter OSA severity or device needs, but repeat testing or treatment changes should be directed by the sleep-care team.
Zepbound is approved for moderate-to-severe OSA in adults with obesity, along with reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity.
A prescription should not be used to bypass sleep testing or to infer an OSA diagnosis.
Another weight treatment or non-medication plan may fit better based on safety, goals, response, access, and preference.
Bronx
932 E 174th St, Bronx, NY 10460
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Queens
37-15 23rd Ave, Astoria, NY 11105
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Bronx
2063A Bartow Ave, Bronx, NY 10475
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Brooklyn
341 Eastern Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11216
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Long Island
232 W Old Country Rd, Hicksville, NY 11801
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Queens
80-10 Northern Blvd, Jackson Heights, NY 11372
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Queens
90-18 Sutphin Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11435
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Queens
30-07 36th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11106
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Long Island
135 Mineola Blvd, Mineola, NY 11501
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Manhattan
259 1st Ave, New York, NY 10003
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Brooklyn
308 Graham Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11211
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Review dosing, devices, safety, access, and the labeled OSA population.
Explore Nao Medical's broader weight-management program and treatment options.
Review a different weight-treatment product under its own label.
Start with STOP-BANG screening, clinician evaluation, home testing when appropriate, result review, and PAP or specialist referral coordination.
Use ongoing primary care to connect medication decisions with the rest of your health history.
Content was updated August 12, 2026 from the cited sources and Nao Medical's current service information. Medical guidance, prescribing information, medication availability, and insurance rules can change. A licensed clinician must confirm current information and determine each patient's eligibility, testing, treatment, administration setting, and follow-up. Call 911 for a medical emergency. Contact Nao Medical with a question or correction.
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