How to Use sleep apnea in a Sentence
sleep apnea
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And why would someone who doesn’t have sleep apnea choose to watch this?
— Liz Moughon, ProPublica, 22 Jan. 2024 -
The link here could be that sleep apnea changes the width of the blood vessels in your brain, which can lead to head pain, Dr. Sachdev says.
— Korin Miller, SELF, 29 Aug. 2018 -
Her clothing size went from a 4 to a 12 and the weight was contributing to sleep apnea and joint pain.
— Deb Gordon, Forbes, 24 June 2021 -
For kids with sleep apnea, the first line of treatment is to remove the tonsils and adenoids.
— Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 24 Apr. 2022 -
These adjustable bases are known to help with back pain, sleep apnea, and acid reflux.
— Trevor Raab, Popular Mechanics, 11 June 2021 -
The device has been proven to improve the severity of sleep apnea.
— Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 13 Sep. 2023 -
She was hooked up to a CPAP, a machine that treats sleep apnea disorders, for three and a half months.
— David Chiu, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2024 -
The excessive heat triggered his sleep apnea, and his shirt was drenched in sweat.
— oregonlive, 30 July 2022 -
Men, on the other hand, are more likely to have sleep apnea than women.
— Wendy Troxel, Time, 2 June 2021 -
The most common sleep apnea treatment is the CPAP machine.
— Cathy Cassata, Health, 7 Dec. 2023 -
The wait forced some sleep apnea patients to place a dangerous bet.
— Debbie Cenziper, ProPublica, 28 Dec. 2023 -
Obese Yucatán miniature pigs were found to have as many as thirty-five episodes of sleep apnea per hour.
— Rafil Kroll-Zaidi, Harper's Magazine, 16 Mar. 2021 -
Add one more to the list of health concerns that smartwatches can detect: sleep apnea.
— Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2020 -
Turner, who has sleep apnea, now uses a machine to breathe at night.
— María Luisa Paúl, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Aug. 2022 -
The teen had no history of drug use or sleep apnea according to the report.
— Fox News, 20 Jan. 2022 -
Philips is ResMed’s top competitor in the sleep apnea arena.
— Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Oct. 2021 -
Kirkland said that Kaia had been acting out in class as a side effect from lack of sleep, due to sleep apnea.
— Breanna Edwards, Essence, 23 Sep. 2019 -
The watch will be able to monitor for sleep apnea, though the function is pending FDA approval.
— Jonathan Limehouse, The Courier-Journal, 10 Sep. 2024 -
So far, no pills for sleep apnea exist, but researchers are working on it.
— Washington Post, 12 July 2018 -
The 240 can also power a CPAP device for people who have sleep apnea.
— Jim Rossman, Dallas News, 9 Jan. 2020 -
Roughly two hours of the abduction were recorded on Stephens’ sleep apnea app.
— Carol Robinson | Crobinson@al.com, al, 17 Dec. 2021 -
Obstructive sleep apnea is caused by the back of the tongue closing the airway when the muscles relax during sleep.
— Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 13 Sep. 2023 -
Men in midlife are more likely than younger men and women to develop sleep apnea.
— Soomi Lee, Men's Health, 9 Feb. 2022 -
Her offense was having a tantrum at school, triggered by her sleep apnea that her family says the school was aware of.
— Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2021 -
Signs of sleep apnea People with sleep apnea stop breathing during the night.
— Byerin Prater, Fortune Well, 31 May 2023 -
At the very least, sleep apnea can have a negative impact on your quality of life.
— Allen Foster, chicagotribune.com, 11 Mar. 2021 -
As mentioned above, stress, anxiety, and even sleep apnea may cause people to grind their teeth at night.
— Courtney Schmidt, Health.com, 3 June 2021 -
Also, Apple wants to use the blood oxygen sensor in the Apple Watch to detect sleep apnea.
— Chris Smith, BGR, 2 Sep. 2021 -
Even so, Kuhlmann said users should approach Apple’s sleep apnea data with some caution, as readings could be erroneous.
— Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2024 -
Apple’s latest watch can detect sleep apnea, the company said Monday.
— Clare Duffy, CNN, 9 Sep. 2024
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