What To Expect
The study is preformed in a private sleep room. This is a painless procedure.
No needles, drugs or invasive procedures are used.
Prior to Reporting to the Center
The following preparations should be made just before your stay at the Sleep Center:
- Do not nap during the day of study!!!
- No caffeine after noon on day of study
- Shower and shampoo your hair
- Avoid using anything on your hair after it has been cleaned and dried, such as gels, hair sprays, etc….
- Do not wear make-up, wigs, hair pieces or jewelry
- Do not use creams or lotions on your skin, unless you have to use as medication
- Pack your sleep wear, preferably made of cotton, and toiletries
- If applicable, bring your reading glasses
- If you prefer, bring a favorite blanket or pillow
- You may bring reading material or other items that can help you pass the time before bedtime. There is a television in each patient’s room
- Men should shave before arriving for study
- If you usually take medications before going to bed, other than sleeping pills, bring them with you. Bring all night medications with you
- Check website or contact us for directions and map to the Sleep Center
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