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2. Mandibular advancement splint - Wikipedia

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   According to the current American Academy of Sleep Medicine treatment guidelines, [1] oral appliances should be considered for patients with snoring or minor to moderate sleep apnea, or as an alternative to CPAP in non compliant patients with severe obstructive sleep apnea. Where appropriate, they are considered a good therapy choice as they ...

3. CPAP replacement works well for the overweight, not obese ...

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   Besides CPAP and surgery, treatments for obstructive sleep apnea are minimal, such as dental appliances that try to move the tongue forward, or behavioral changes such as losing weight and asking ...

4. Positive airway pressure - Wikipedia

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   The pressure required by most patients with sleep apnea ranges between 6 and 14 cm H 2 O. A typical CPAP machine can deliver pressures between 4 and 20 cm H 2 O. More specialised units can deliver pressures up to 25 or 30 cm H 2 O. CPAP treatment can be highly effective in treatment of obstructive sleep apnea.

5. Sleep apnea - Wikipedia

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   These devices can be fabricated by a general dentist. Oral appliance therapy (OAT) is usually successful in patients with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea. [102] [103] While CPAP is more effective for sleep apnea than oral appliances, oral appliances do improve sleepiness and quality of life and are often better tolerated than CPAP. [103]

6. Zepbound Weight Loss Medication Approved by FDA to Treat ...

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   The weight loss drug Zepbound, generically known as tirzepatide, is also now an approved medication to treat obstructive sleep apnea, per a Food and Drug Administration Dec. 20 press release.

7. These Pillows Are Specifically Designed for People Who Sleep ...

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   A CPAP machine is a small bedside device that generates airflow. It delivers air to the nose or nose and mouth through a hose and mask as a form of therapy for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), Dr ...