Sleep apnea is a common illness, experienced by many people all over the world, characterized by a number of severe and debilitating symptoms, including fatigue, constant tiredness, napping throughout the day, heavy snoring, pauses in breathing throughout the night and … Read the rest

Sleep studies are used to diagnose sleep disorders or sleep-disordered breathing – and they are a very important first step in the treatment process of such disorders. You may be experiencing a number of symptoms throughout the night, such as … Read the rest

Chances are, if you’re being investigated for sleep apnea at some point you’ll need to have a sleep study in order to determine whether you have sleep apnea or whether you have any other sleep disorder. Your sleep study will … Read the rest

Sleep apnea is usually diagnosed after a series of evaluations by your doctor, one or more sleep studies and by looking through you and your immediate family’s medical histories. Below we talk you through how a typical diagnosis of sleep … Read the rest

If you think you may be suffering with sleep apnea, you no longer have to go to a sleep clinic to be tested for sleep apnea. There are now various sleep tests that can be done in the comfort of … Read the rest

If you feel that you have a terrible sleeping disorder, then, your doctor who specializes in this might send you over to a sleep center for diagnosing the problem and start the treatment.  This test may be done overnight at … Read the rest

If you’re worried about whether you have sleep apnea, try taking this simple self-assessment quiz to see which symptoms you’re dealing with and whether you could be suffering from sleep apnea. Tot up how many statements you agree and disagree … Read the rest