Category: General
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Sleep Apnea-Why CPAP therapy fails
The most effective treatments for sleep central, mixed and certain cases of obstructive sleep apnea are devices that deliver slightly pressurized air to keep the throat open during the night. In order to determine the appropriate amount of air pressure, the patient usually needs to be monitored in a sleep laboratory. Although this may require…
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Central Sleep Apnea (CSA)-An overview
Sleep apnea is a disorder defined as a pause of breathing while asleep. There are three types of sleep apnea. and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is the most common. This type of sleep apnea is caused by an obstruction which stops the flow of air to the nose and mouth. and Central Sleep Apnea (CSA).…
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Motion Sickness-Travel Sickness-Car Sickness-Sea Sickness
Motion sickness – Kinetosis- Travel Sickness, is a condition affecting the vestibular system (inner ear) sense of movement. Depending on the cause it can also be referred to as- and seasickness, and car sickness, and airsickness, and Space sickness. Motion sickness cause nausea, disorientation and fatigue that can be induced by head motion. The first…