WHAT
CAN BE DONE?
Diagnosis:
Once the condition is suspected, diagnosis needs to be confirmed by an overnight sleep study. This entails recording of breathing patterns, snoring, blood oxygen levels, and brain wave activity during sleep.
Treatment:
After confirming the diagnosis, treatment strategy can be designed, depending on the findings of the sleep study. Strategies include:
- Sleep Hygiene
- Weight Reduction
- Medications
- Dental Appliances
- C-PAP Device
- Surgery
- Laser or Radiowave Treatments
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Early
Diagnosis and treatment can prevent or reverse a potentially deadly
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SLEEP
DISORDERS CENTER OF CALIFORNIA
Toll-Free 1-866-572-SLEEP · 1-866-572-7533
Toll-Free 1-866-572-SLEEP · 1-866-572-7533
Program Director is Board Certified Specialist M.D. — Accepting Medicare & most private insurances