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Allen Blaivas, M.D.

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posted 05/02/2008, comments (2)

Your Sleep Questions Answered: Part 2

I wanted to get back to your sleep questions. Please see my disclaimer on last blog. These questions and answers are meant to be educational and not to be used to replace your own physician. Question: REM Behavior disorder (RBD) sounds interesting. What if the person, in this case a nine year old... Read more Chevron

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posted 04/03/2008, comment (1)

Insomnia linked to Depression

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Insomniacs are at increased risk of developing major depression, results of a 20-year study demonstrate.

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Nicole Kidman & Insomnia

Celebs battle Insomnia too! According to numerous reports, Nicole Kidman has been struggling with Insomnia for months. Apperently, the pregnant 40-year-old star (who is expecting her first child with singer Keither Urban) is having trouble sleeping due to anxiety about her pregnancy.

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea Surgery: Tracheotomy

We spoke extensively about the surgical treatment options for OSA in our last blog. I wanted to hit upon one last type of surgery and complete a discussion of other treatment options. The most successful surgery for OSA is called a tracheotomy. It entails making a small whole in the trachea (wind pipe), which effectively bypasses the entire... Read more Chevron

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