Dr. Raphael Nwojo, an Odessa ear, nose and throat physician, has performed what he believes is the first Inspire implant for sleep apnea in the Odessa-Midland area. According to the Mayo Clinic ...
The gold standard for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). Unfortunately, more than 50% of the patients who are prescribed this form of therapy ...
WESTON, Fla. — Sleep loss and sleep disorders are among the most common, yet frequently overlooked and treatable health problems. Fortunately, there are some implantable devices that can help people ...
CHICAGO — Supply chain issues coupled with a massive recall of CPAP devices by one of the world’s largest manufacturers have left many people with sleep apnea looking for alternatives. For 80-year-old ...
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — An estimated 30 million Americans have sleep apnea, which is defined as recurring episodes of partial or complete airway obstruction during sleep. For many years, a CPAP ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sleep deprived Americans have a new option to address hard-to-treat nighttime breathing problems: a first-of-kind device that keeps airways open by zapping them with an electrical ...
Inspire therapy at Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast offers obstructive sleep apnea treatment without the need for a mask ...
TAMPA, Fla. — Get a good night's rest and it normally leads to a more productive, better day. However, sleep apnea stops peaceful slumber for millions of adults. Tampa General Hospital's Ear, Nose & ...
MUSKEGON, Mich. — About 30 million people in the United States deal with sleep apnea. Of those, only about 6 million are even diagnosed. Disruptive sleep can affect mental clarity, put a strain on ...