We can’t control what we don’t know about, and sleep apnea often falls into the ‘don’t know’ category. There are literally millions of people around the world who have this sleeping disorder, but put it down to a snoring problem. Here is a basic guide to the different treatments that are available to deal with this disorder.Treatments for sleep apnea will generally depend on the individual, severity of the problem, and type of problem experienced. To clearly identify the type of sleep problem, testing in a sleep lab will need to be done. In a lab, a person’s sleep patterns are studied to find out where the problem lies.