obstructive sleep apnoea 80 seconds 51% oxygen saturation

Written by admin on May 10, 2009 – 2:33 pm -

This is a patient undergoing a diagnostic home sleep study prior to undergoing gastric banding surgery. She has a BMI of 44 kg/m2. She stops breathing up to 80 seconds, 63 times per hour and her blood oxygen levels drop to 51% from wake levels of 95%. She was suffering from excessive daytime tiredness.

Her breathing during sleep has since returned to normal since using ResMed Autoset.

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Sleep Disorders Decoded

Written by admin on May 10, 2009 – 2:33 pm -

Common sleep disorders are sleep apnea, insomnia and narcolepsy, and people who have these disorders may have a variety of contributing causes. Discover how people with sleep apnea may have a shortened life-span with helpful information in this free video on sleeping disorders.

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The Stages of Sleep (Health Guru)

Written by admin on February 22, 2009 – 8:02 am -

You think you’re relaxing, but your body is actually going through four very distinct stages while you sleep. See more videos at: http://www.healthguru.com

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The Stages of Sleep (Health Guru)

Written by admin on February 22, 2009 – 8:02 am -

You think you’re relaxing, but your body is actually going through four very distinct stages while you sleep. See more videos at: http://www.healthguru.com

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