Archive for May, 2007

Study Details Effects Of Long-Term Sleep Pill

Written by Ter on Friday, May 25th, 2007 in Sleep Apnea.

A newly published study has shown that a sleeping pill can be used effectively for at least six months, a finding some specialists said could lead to broader use of drugs for insomnia.

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Wakefulness Finds a Powerful Ally

Written by Ter on Friday, May 25th, 2007 in Sleep Apnea.

Users call it a nap in the form of a pill. But is modafinil a cure for sleep?

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VITAL SIGNS: REMEDIES; A Mute for the Roar of the Snorer

Written by Ter on Friday, May 25th, 2007 in Sleep Apnea.

If you cannot stop a snorer from snoring, how can you cut down on the noise? Here' s one possible solution.

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Two new books discuss the painful world of sleep disorders.

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CASES; A Machine For Sleep? Maybe Later

Written by Ter on Friday, May 25th, 2007 in Sleep Apnea.

The author was diagnosed with mild obstructive sleep apnea. So far, there is no miracle cure.

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CASES; All in a (Scientifically Monitored) Night’s Sleep

Written by Ter on Friday, May 25th, 2007 in Sleep Apnea.


The author gets wired at the new sleep lab at Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn.

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REALLY?

Written by Ter on Friday, May 25th, 2007 in Sleep Apnea.

Some people give credence to the adage that rousing a sleepwalker can give him a heart attack. But experts say it' s highly unlikely.

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VITAL SIGNS: PATTERNS; Sleeping Through the Danger

Written by Ter on Friday, May 25th, 2007 in Sleep Apnea.

For the millions of people who have obstructive sleep apnea, heart attacks are much more likely in the sleeping hours, a new study finds.

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A Couple Battle Snoring, and Its Dangers, Together

Written by Ter on Friday, May 25th, 2007 in Sleep Apnea.


A couple has turned to a sleep disorder clinic in a last-ditch bid for bedtime bliss.

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Patients who are good candidates for an apnea diagnosis are given treatment right away, with portable equipment being used to assess their response.

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