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What can be done to comfort someone with sleep apnea?
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More details: It would help to know if you are talking about a child or an adult. Remember, sleep apnea is not painful.
Answered 5/26/2013
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Depends on details: It depends on what you mean by comfort. Most people are not aware they are having sleep apnea events. If they are being treated for osa, follow-up with the sleep specialists with your concerns. Adjustments to therapy may be needed.
Answered 10/4/2016
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OSA: Education about sleep apnea and its health consequences if not treated should help.
Answered 8/27/2013
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