Sentences with phrase «since obstructive sleep»
«Since obstructive sleep apnea is a treatable condition that is also commonly seen in MS, we wondered, «What if some of the thinking and processing difficulties that MS patients experience do not stem directly from the MS itself, but from the effects of sleep apnea or other sleep problems?»»
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«Hypertensive pregnant women who report snoring should be evaluated for obstructive sleep apnea since sleep apnea can be treated during pregnancy,» says O'Brien, who is also a member of the Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation.
Since the 1980s, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)-- in which positive pressure is pushed through the nasal airways to help users breathe while sleeping — has been by far the most widely used treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
The therapy, available since the early 1980s, almost guarantees relief from obstructive sleep apnea symptoms, and research shows that it lower rates of cardiovascular disease and death in patients who use it.
Watson assumed that her sleep study would reveal obstructive sleep apnea, since it ran in the family; her father had surgery to treat his.