A multiple sleep latency test (MSLT) is an objective way to measure sleep quality. It helps diagnose narcolepsy and insomnia.
In my twenties, I saw my episodes as a (mostly) harmless quirk, akin to sleep walking. They didn’t always keep me in my family’s good graces, but I felt otherwise fine. I brushed them off for years.
A polysomnogram -- or sleep study -- is a multiple-component test that electronically sends and records specific physical activities while you sleep. The recordings are analyzed by a qualified ...
Last week in Healthbeat 4, Jessica Bowman showed you the first step to take if you believe you’re at risk of sleep apnea. Now ...
Polysomnography, also known as a sleep study, is a test in which a doctor observes you while you’re sleeping. Doctors use this test to identify possible sleep disorders. A doctor may perform ...
Chances are, you’ll need a sleep study (your doctor may call it a polysomnogram) to diagnose your sleep apnea. The results of this test can also ... on the type of procedure and your insurance ...