Sleep Health 05 | When should a patient sleep study?

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In this episode, Dr. Alison Bentley clarifies sleep studies; when a patient should go for one, what they do, how they are done, and what's being looked for.

Dr. Alison covers various sleep disorders, including insomnia, restless leg syndrome, circadian rhythm disorders, obstructive sleep apnea, narcolepsy, and REM behaviour disorder, and explains how sleep studies are used to identify specific sleep-related issues.
24 Apr 2024 English South Africa Health & Fitness · Home & Garden

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