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You Don’t Have to Snore to Have Serious Sleep Apnea! Think Occult Laryngomalacia (OLM)

By Linda | May 14, 2013

Sleep apnea–partial or total obstruction of breathing during sleep–is an increasing, and largely unrecognized, health problem.  Sleep apnea is not just annoying to bed partners, but has enormous negative effects on our hearts, causing early heart disease, heart attacks and heart failure.  Sleep apnea is associated with mood disorders, depression and cognitive dysfunction.  Sleep apnea [...]

Posted in On the Job | Also tagged laryngomalcia, occult laryngomalacia, sleep apnea | Leave a comment
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