Tag: Vit D and sleep disorder
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Sleep Apnea-Vit D, Melatonin and Biological Clock
Like Vit D, Melatonin is important in getting good restorative sleep.Melatonin is a hormone produced in the pineal gland. It is involved with the regulation of the body’s biological clock which is situated in the brain. Here a snoring and sleep apnea patient undergoes surgery to open up the upper air passage. This is done…
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Vit D Deficiency and Sleep Apnea
Vit D defiency is linked to sleep disorders like sleep apnea.Patients who complaints of sleep apnea without much snoring must be evaluated for Vit D level (Normal range 30-60 ng/ml). Sleep endoscopy under propofol sedation is done in such a patient who had low Vit D before. This is done in Jubilee Christian Mission Hospital…

