PVHC Cardiopulmonary Services now offers the ease and convenience if home sleep studies for patients.
If you think you have Sleep Apnea and are not getting the rest you should. You could benefit from a home sleep study to determine if Apnea is negatively impacting your sleep. Obstructive Sleep Apnea is the most common type of Apnea. Sleep Apnea is a serious sleep disorder that happens when your breathing stops and starts while you’re asleep. If it goes untreated, it can cause loud snoring, daytime tiredness, or more serious problems like heart trouble or high blood pressure.
Powell Valley Healthcare now provides Home Sleep Studies for patients. If you think you might have sleep apnea and are considering a home sleep study, talk to your doctor.
Home Sleep Study Benefits
- When you do a home sleep study, you self-administer the home sleep test, and are able to spend the night in the your own bed in familiar surroundings.
- Home sleep testing, a home sleep study, can be especially helpful to someone who is home-bound, elderly, or has a chronic illness. It is also beneficial for those with trouble arranging time out of their schedules to spend the night in a sleep lab.
- The typical cost of a home sleep test or a home sleep study is only a fraction of the cost of an in-lab sleep study, and typically yields similar results in the diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
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Dr. Conrad Addison works closely with your physician to come up with an accurate diagnosis and treatment plan that’s right for you. Dr. Addison is Board Certified in Sleep Medicine and Internal Medicine.
At Powell Valley Healthcare, we want to make the Home Sleep Study process simple and convenient. Talk to your health care provider for more information about Sleep Apnea and the option of doing a Home Sleep Study.
You self-administer the home sleep test, and are able to spend the night in your own bed in familiar surroundings.
The typical cost of a home sleep test or a home sleep study is only a fraction of the cost of an in-lab sleep study, and typically yields similar results in the diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea.