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Research Says Benefits from Upper Airway Surgery for Sleep Apnea Equal to CPAP
medindia 8870 Posts New research published in the August 2009 edition of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery says that adults who struggle with CPAP treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) should be considered candidates for reconstructive surgery on the upper airway, because it holds the same quality-of-life (QOL) benefits but with more permanence. ...Read More
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I personally found more benefit in enhancing the signal from the brain to the diaphragm so that breathing doesn't diminish to the point of stopping. Then, there is no rapid inhalation that drags the soft tissue into the airway forcing it to block. I was able to do this by taking some herbs that enhance respiration. Cheaper and better than surgery.
Steve Frank

Replied on Wednesday, August 5, 2009 12:00 AM

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I just had a sleep test and I am awiting my results...what herbs do you take to help your sleep apnea..I would rather avoid sugerya dn do not want to wear a CPAP machine..thanks

Replied on Friday, August 7, 2009 12:00 AM

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I use a product from Nature's Rite CAlled Sleep Apnea Relief.

Replied on Friday, August 7, 2009 12:00 AM

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