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What is Sleep Apnea
by 5min in Health & Nutrition > General
Sleep apnea is a condition that causes a person to stop breathing for short periods of time during their sleep. The most effective way to treat this condition is with continuous positive airway pressure, also known as CPAP.
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Learn about Snoring and OSA
by 5min in Health & Nutrition > General
... being regularly prescribed for nighttime wear to maintain the integrity of the airway during sleep. Many patients find that the CPAP (continuous positive air pressure) is intolerable during sleep, and as a result become non-compliant with ...
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How to Perform the Dog Heimlich Maneuver
by Kristie.Leong.M.D in Pets > Dogs
What would you do if your dog were choking and couldn't clear his airway? Here's how to do the dog Heimlich maneuver. It could save your dog's life.
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Fibromyalgia and Women
by peterstone in Health & Nutrition > Diseases & Conditions
... ,” said Shanda Shribbs, Executive Director of the National Fibromyalgia Research Association in Salem, Ore. “Untreated restless legs, sleep apnea and upper airway resistance syndrome can have a dramatic impact on sleep and fatigue... "
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Sleep disorder test and sleep apnea
by wakinsey in Health & Nutrition > Diseases & Conditions
Sleep is very important to our everyday lives. When you are not sleeping properly how do you fix it. What is a sleep disorder test and what do they do to you?
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Snoring: Causes and Cures
by spidyan in Health & Nutrition > General
Snoring can often seem like a problem without a solution
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Obstructive sleep apnea
by gbose2009 in Health & Nutrition > Diseases & Conditions
Are you breathing hoarsely when sleeping? You may be suffering a disease of Obstructive sleep apnea.
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How to Deal With Snoring Treatments
by roberts2009 in Health & Nutrition > General
If your own efforts to stop snoring do not help, consult your physician or an otolaryngologist -- or a doctor for the ear, nose, and throat.
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Important Facts about Your Sleep Apnea Machine
by writesource in Health & Nutrition > Diseases & Conditions
Find out what you need to know about your sleep apnea machine. These simple tips can help you get a more restful sleep.
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Sleeping Too Much? It Could Be Hypersomnia
by thesleepingman in Health & Nutrition > General
Hypersomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by excessive sleep, much like narcolepsy. It is easily treatable, but left untreated can lead to life threatening problems. Wouldn't you like to know if you have hypersomnia?
