i think my 16 month old son has a sleeping disorder his granny has sleep apnea and so does his dad. my son has been snoring the day he was born. he has had ear infections alot. he had tubs put in at 4 months old. my brother also has a sleeping disorder but his dr. thinks it cause by his enlarged tonsils. his dad and uncle (witch his his dad's brother) tonsils where tacking out because of being to big. i just really want to now why my son snors and stops breathing in the middle of the night.
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Q: how do you get a list of dr.'s to get a sleep test done?
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2/ 5/09 4:18am
i would call your pedatrsion and ask him/her for a list . if they can't help call either your family doctor or the local county health service and see what they have to say
2/12/09 3:06am
Yes, contact his Dr. and tell him what you told us. About snoring and also stopping breathing. It is a hereditary disease. Or if you don't need a referral to a specialist, get a list of approved Dr.'s from your insurance.
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