Mary Anne Mbinda
Sleep Lab stories
Hello everyone , in this podcast I will be sharing and talking mostly about sleep and sleep disorders and how these affect us in our daily lives especially in a family set up with kids involved(as patients ).
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Mary Anne Mbinda
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Latest episode
Sep 29, 2026
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Episodes
Narcolepsy : Definition and Symptoms 29.09.2026 16:29
Send us Fan Mail September 22nd was world narcolepsy day. This weeks episode is dedicated to throwing some light into this rare condition. #rarediseases #sleepdisorders #narcolepsy #worldsleepday Support the show
Q&A Pregnancy and Sleep listener feedback 16.09.2026 19:57
Send us Fan Mail In this episode I revisit some aspects of sleep during pregnancy in more of a Q&A format inspired by the feedback of one of my listeners from Kenya. I hope you enjoy and get to learn along. Support the show
The strangest, weirdest things in a sleep Lab 06.09.2026 24:24
Send us Fan Mail This episode touched on some events / occurrences in sleep that at times get captured during sleep studies. These events are sometimes symptoms of real disorders. Some are harmless physiological processes associated with changes in bodily operations during sleep. Support the show
FAQ part 2: During a sleep study 14.08.2026 16:28
Send us Fan Mail Some questions I’ve encountered and that frequently come up in the sleep lab Support the show
FAQ part 3: Sleep study and the outcome 14.08.2026 16:20
Send us Fan Mail This episode revolves around what happens during and after a sleep study is done. This is mainly backed up from my experience in the Lab I am and can vary widely in other places. The differences should however not be huge as the procedures for diagnosing and treating different sleep disorders don’t vary much. #Sleep clinic #psg #sleepsisorders #therapy #treatment #followup Suppor...
FAQ part 1: Before the Study 20.07.2026 25:13
Send us Fan Mail Karibu everyone, in this episode I tackle some of the frequently asked questions in the sleep lab as mostly experienced from first time visitors to the Lab. I hope this episode will bring some clarity to you our dear listener and offer some insight into what to expect during your stay at a sleep Lab. #sleepdisorders #sleep #PSG #EEG #ECG #OSA #narcolepsy #insomnia #plm #REM #hypn...
„I haven’t slept at all“. Said XYZ 07.07.2026 22:16
Send us Fan Mail Misperception of sleep is a thing. Join us in this episode as we explore how this condition can turn a rather normal thing like sleep to a dreadful moment. #paradox #insomnia #CBTi #therapy #sleep # wearables Support the show
War and battlefield aftermath 28.06.2026 13:42
Send us Fan Mail This episode explores what is frequently not spoken about. War is an unfortunate event where there are no winners. Those who survive wars carry deeper wounds and at times never really get to ever live life normally. The brain doesn’t forget some of the experiences and continues replaying some scenes over and over again, affecting different aspects and quality of life way longer th...
The teacher who fell asleep standing 17.06.2026 12:03
Send us Fan Mail Today’s story is one of a teacher who sought medical attention after an embarrassing encounter that left them not just embarrassed but scared that what they had ignored for so long was seemingly a serious problem they needed to dig deeper into. Dis they find the answer ? Tune in and go with us through this intense journey looking for an answer . #sleepdisorders #sleepiness #osa #...
Ep 11: Teenage sleep study review story 08.06.2026 17:14
Send us Fan Mail In this episode we have a continuation of the previous episode and are reviewing the sleep study of a teenage girl who’s having her first sleep study . Support the show
Ep: 10 Patient admission Story 31.05.2026 20:24
Send us Fan Mail Hello, in this episode we are having a real scenario from the sleep lab about a patient I have called Nia. The name doesn’t not reflect a real person I ever met at the lab and the incident is also not from a specific patient but rather a shadowing of my point of view at the sleep Lab has been. Any similarities to a person or event may just be a pure coincidence. Support the show
Ep 9: Practical natural tips for better sleep. Women edition 25.05.2026 14:15
Send us Fan Mail This episode winds up the previous two where we have been focusing generally on sleep in women. Here we share a couple of natural and practical tips for better sleep. Also, I would like to feature guests on future episodes who would like to share their experiences with sleep disorders. It doesn’t matter which stage you are at now- whether you have gotten treatment already or are...
Episode 8: Women and Sleep during perimenopause and menopause 17.05.2026 22:36
Send us Fan Mail Today we explore another significant transition stage for women that is probably not talked about as often as it should : perimenopause and menopause. In a general aspect we look into how sleep is altered due to the biological changes happening in our bodies and how to go about it. #womenshealth #menopause #perimenopause #sleep Support the show
Episode 7: Women and Sleep during pregnancy 03.05.2026 22:13
Send us Fan Mail In this episode I talk about how sleep is altered during pregnancy from a personal standpoint. I share a few tips as well that helped me and some that I came to appreciate later and wished I had known them earlier. I hope this episode goes along way in resonating and helping anyone out there who could be in this now. Thanks for tuning in and choosing to spend time with me. If you...
Episode 6: Women and Sleep 27.04.2026 22:07
Send us Fan Mail This episode explores how different sleep looks for women especially due to unique biological changes throughout their lifetime. Support the show
Episode 1: Sleep and brain Health 20.04.2026 15:58
Send us Fan Mail This episode explores what happens in our brains as we sleep. Support the show
Episode 2: Living with sleep disorders 20.04.2026 22:18
Send us Fan Mail Join me in this episode in sharing how living with sleep disorders can affect the quality of one’s life. This is a very personal episode and I share my own experience as a patient as well as a caregiver to a child with sleep disordered breathing. Support the show
Episode 3: Self advocacy while living with sleep disorders 20.04.2026 25:36
Send us Fan Mail In this episode I give an insight and a few tips on how to advocate for oneself at work, in school or even while seeking medical attention for sleep disorders. Support the show
Episode 4: Debunking Sleep myths 20.04.2026 16:46
Send us Fan Mail What are the scientifically proven facts and which are myths we hold in regard to sleep ? Find out more in this episode. Support the show
Episode 5: Sleep disorders in children 19.04.2026 22:14
Send us Fan Mail This episode explores and breaks down some of the common sleep disorders in children Support the show
Episode 5Bonus :Catch up on sleep experience in Kenya 19.04.2026 7:54
Send us Fan Mail On this episode I give a brief summary of my whereabouts the last couple of weeks as well as a reminder on services I provide. These can also be accessed through my website mamsleepconsultancy.com. A gentle reminder to also check me out on social media platforms „Sleep Lab stories“ where I share content around sleep. I’m looking forward to the interactions. Support the show
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