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My Sleep Study

Post a new topicby livingwith on Fri Aug 17, 2007 9:00 pm


What I don’t understand about my sleep study results is the correlation between apnea events and oxygen saturation.
My diagnosis was mild obstructive apnea, yet my BO2 Saturation was similar with no CFlex when compared to the Cflex set on 10.
I have not gotten a good explanation of what is so harmful to the heart about Apnea which is not relatively associated with O2 deprevation.
Also, my study was in a bed whereas I sleep either in an elevated hospital bed or a recliner.
I have tried to ...Read the full article

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