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Conquering Sleep Apnea
You can conquer sleep apnea. I know you can because I conquered a most severe form of it. And I've now even given away both of my continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines, which is the standard treatment for overweight people who have sleep apnea.
About half of all of us who have diabetes also suffer from sleep apnea. While not all of us who have diabetes suffer from it, everyone with sleep apnea suffers. People lose their jobs because they nod off to sleep at work rather than at nigh...
Expert & Community Posts
The Sleep Apnea-Diabetes Connection
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...sleep apnea. In the two and one-half years since my diagnosis I have learned a few more things... Read more »
Treating Sleep Apnea
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...them that they have sleep apnea.When we get that diagnosis – or better yet – even before... Read more »
How to Manage MS-Related Fatigue
By Lisa Emrich , Health Expert...conditions or symptoms that interfere with sleep (e.g., sleep apnea, leg spasms, depression, MS... Read more »
Taking Provigil for MS-Related Fatigue
By Lisa Emrich , Health Expert...multiple sclerosis, I was T.I.R.E.D.!!!! After diagnosis it got worse, to the point where I... Read more »
Interviews with People who have Multiple Sclerosis: Meet Jen
By Merely Me , Health Expert...When were you given your official multiple sclerosis diagnosis and did it take a long time? I... Read more »
Health Guide
Sleep Apnea: Diagnosis
DiagnosisNot all people with suspected sleep apnea require medical tests. Expensive diagnostic efforts are probably not required for individuals who have no other health risk factors and whose... Read more »Sleep Apnea: Prognosis
...may also suffer from sleeplessness and fatigue. In some cases, the snoring can disrupt relationships. Diagnosis and treatment of sleep apnea in the patient can help eliminate these... Read more »Sleep Apnea: Causes
...that causes some obstruction or collapse in the upper airways and reduces air pressure can produce sleep apnea syndrome. Abnormalities in tissues that lie between the back of the mouth and the... Read more »Sleep Apnea: Highlights
Sleep Apnea and Heart DiseaseSleep apnea can increase the risk of stroke, even if patients do not have high blood pressure. A 2005 study in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM)... Read more »Sleep Apnea: Surgery
...particularly for reducing apneas. Some doctors, in fact, are concerned that if LAUP eliminates snoring, then a diagnosis of apnea may be missed in patients who have the more serious condition.More... Read more »Images
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Related News
Surgery Treats Sleep Apnea in Kids
June 10, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Young children and infants with obstructive sleep apnea could benefit from a new surgical technique. Removing the adenoids,... Read summary »
Diabetes and Sleep Apnea Linked
June 01, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? Obese people with type 2 diabetes might want to get checked out for sleep apnea as well. According to Temple University... Read summary »
Diabetes Linked to Sleep Apnea
June 18, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) Scientists need to spend more time studying the possible connection between type 2 diabetes and sleep apnea. The International... Read summary »
Medicine for Alzheimers Patients: A Good Nights
June 18, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A long, uninterrupted night's sleep is good medicine for Alzheimer's patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). New research... Read summary »
Diabetes and Sleep Apnea
July 30, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? People who have both type 2 diabetes and the eye condition known as retinopathy might want to have a sleep test. According to a... Read summary »
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