Treatment and Therapy of Sleep Apnea


	Treatment and Therapy of Sleep Apnea

AScomputer

5-13-2008 7:24 AM

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Sleep apnea affects numerous people. It is a condition where a person stops breathing while sleeping. It can affect anybody of any age, race, or gender.

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							<A title="Permanent Link to Treatment and Therapy of  Sleep Apnea" rel="bookmark" href="http://www.sleep-aid-center.com/treatment-and-therapy-of-sleep-apnea/">Treatment and Therapy of  Sleep Apnea</A></DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.sleep-aid-center.com/treatment-and-therapy-of-sleep-apnea/"><STRONG>Sleep apnea affects numerous people.<SPAN> </SPAN>It is a condition where a person stops breathing while sleeping.<SPAN> </SPAN>It can affect anybody of any age, race, or gender.<SPAN> </SPAN>There are three types of sleep apnea: obstructive, central and mixed.<SPAN> </SPAN>The cause of each type is specific and determining which type you have is necessary to see what type of treatment you should get.</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.sleep-aid-center.com/treatment-and-therapy-of-sleep-apnea/"><P class="MsoNormal"><EM><STRONG>Only your doctor or sleep specialist can tell you which treatment option is best for you.</STRONG></EM></P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.sleep-aid-center.com/treatment-and-therapy-of-sleep-apnea/"><STRONG>1. Obstructive Sleep Apnea</STRONG> (or O.S.A. for short) is about as bad as it gets.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.sleep-aid-center.com/treatment-and-therapy-of-sleep-apnea/">- Positional therapy:</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.sleep-aid-center.com/treatment-and-therapy-of-sleep-apnea/">- Weight loss:</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.sleep-aid-center.com/treatment-and-therapy-of-sleep-apnea/">- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.sleep-aid-center.com/treatment-and-therapy-of-sleep-apnea/"> <A href="#" class="kLink"  id="KonaLink1"><FONT color="blue"><SPAN class="kLink">Surgery</SPAN></FONT></A>: </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.sleep-aid-center.com/treatment-and-therapy-of-sleep-apnea/"><STRONG>2. Central sleep apnea </STRONG>is less frequent.<SPAN> </SPAN></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.sleep-aid-center.com/treatment-and-therapy-of-sleep-apnea/"><STRONG>3. Mixed sleep apnea</STRONG></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.sleep-aid-center.com/treatment-and-therapy-of-sleep-apnea/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.sleep-aid-center.com/img/A7B3F4C3-BAC9-49A8-871B-7C2574AD9AD5" alt="sleep apnea" /></div></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/201E4431-5ECD-4478-AADE-0D4580E74ED5/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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