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The information on this website is from a patient's perspective and is intended to help create awareness and enable fellow patients to have better success with treatment. Use at your own risk. Always ask a doctor.
Thanks,
Dave

New Study on Diabetes and Sleep Apnea

Dr. Ulysses J. Magalang, from the Ohio State University Medical Center, has done research on the relationship between Type II Diabetes and sleep apnea. Here are some good articles that summarize the study.

An articles on EmaxHealth goes into detail here and quotes Dr Magalang as saying “We do not know whether obstructive sleep apnea [...]

Signs of Sleep Apnea

There’s a good article here about a Missouri hospital and how they’ve added sleep study capabilities to keep up with demand.

The sleep center is used for conducting sleep studies to detect sleep apnea, a condition where breathing stops during sleep. The article talks about how sleep apnea is often discovered during surgery – at [...]

I’m Too Sexy for My CPAP

Dr Michael J Breus covers a topic that will make most people blush.

The article has a witty title “CPAP: Cannot Possibly Act Passionate” and discusses ways to address the potential impacts of a CPAP machine on romantic life.

He writes “Let’s get real, I don’t think it takes a CPAP machine to kill the moment” and [...]

Are you tired like a zombie?

This interesting article talks about the US being a nation of zombies. This nation of zombies is made up of people who are sleep deprived.

It points out that some people do not even know they are sleep deprived.

Amongst the different causes of sleep deprivation is sleep apnea, a condition that interferes with normal breathing [...]