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    Sleep apnea is a sleeping disorder that leaves the victim with pauses in breathing while they sleep. It also gives you poor breathing when you are asleep. Apnea is the pauses. You may experience it about thirty times every hour you are asleep. The apneas can last anywhere between ten seconds to a...
    It is very challenging to diagnose sleep apnea and many doctors would prefer to refer their patients to a sleep specialist. For many people, the thought of sleeping in a hospital bed surrounded by machines is not their ideal description of having a good night sleep. However, you can get the right...
    This is a sleep study conducted on patients suspected of having obstructed sleep apnea to properly diagnose the disorder. A home sleep test is used exclusively to test sleep apnea, unlike attended polysomnogram tests which can test up to eighty sleep disorders. Home sleep tests are conducted by...