Results not accurate My experience during my sleep test can only be described as exceedingly uncomfortable. Throughout the night, I was forcibly ventilated through the mask covering my mouth and nose. Repeatedly I was told that it would eventually normalize to my natural breathing pattern but unfortunately it never did. Throughout the night I as forced to inhale more air, more frequently than I am accustom which obviously had an impact on my readings. Most of my so-called apnea episodes were reactions from this extremely uncomfortable sleeping condition. I repeatedly told my tech of the problem and was repeatedly told…

Testing Begins Once your physician suspects you may be suffering from Sleep Apnea, you are sent to a specialist who will isolate you in a small chamber to evaluate your breathing patterns in order to assign settings for your next level of testing. This next procedure is to simulate your normal breathing history during actual overnight sleeping conditions. This procedure is called the sleep test. You are told that you will spend the night in the test area while measuring your sleeping habits in order to determine the severity of your condition. After checking in, you are told to dress…