Information on OSA

I Need My Sleep - Sleep Apnoea Syndrome Diagnosis

» Respiratory arrest known as sleep apnoea
   » How do I know if it’s sleep apnoea?
   » In their own words
   » What is sleep apnoea?
   » What are the consequences of my sleep apnoea?

» Sleep apnoea syndrome diagnosis
   » How will my sleep be examined?
   » What happens while I’m asleep?

» Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
   » What treatment choices are there? 

» Questions and Answers, Tips and Tricks
   » Patients tell of their experiences
   » What should I pay attention to?
   » How should I handle the technology?
   » Answers to my questions

Sleep Apnoea Syndrome Diagnosis

Whatever happens when you sleep can be examined only while you sleep.  The next section
tells you about how conventional examination methods are used.  You’ll learn that sleep laboratories are available and that you will have to spend at least one night there.  You’ll also read about the various stages of nightly sleep and how the lab can document and analyze the structure of your sleep.

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