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A 41-year old asked:
How much would a continuous positive airway pressure(c.P.A.P) machine cost?
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A 38-year old asked:
Describe nasal expiratory positive airway pressure (epap)?
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A 44-year old asked:
Cpap (continuous positive airway pressure) in nicu for what?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: continuous positive airway pressure?
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A 33-year old asked:
How to reduce cpap(continuous positive airway pressure) noise?
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A 39-year old male asked:
Can the use of APAP (automatic positive airway pressure) for the treatment of sleep apnea cause Cheyne Stokes Respiration as a side effect (for example if the air pressure set by the machine is too high or too low)?
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A 42-year old female asked:
Hi Im covid positive and have low blood pressure . Its day 10 for me but I can only take shallow breathes and can even inhale my asthma pump. I have this device which reads oxygen level in blood and its low (91-93), sometimes 89. Im weak, advice?
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A 46-year old female asked:
I have tested positive for covid in Jul. I have had pressure in the head this past week. With now mucus at back of throat. I dont have fever or runny or congested nose. Oxygen levels are ave of 96?
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A 36-year old female asked:
My family and I have have been in contact with a family member who tested positive for Covid. My symptoms are flu with body ache, nasal congestion, ear pressure. No sore throat or breathing difficulty. We better now since we got sick last Monday?
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A 31-year old asked:
How will my airway be maintained during surgery? I am having wisdom teeth pulled as well as a temporary anchorage device put in, how will my airway be maintained during surgery?
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A 57-year old male asked:
Why I can't take the blood pressure in my left arm ? On my device I have always an error !
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A 32-year old male asked:
Is it dangerous to hang upside down on a teeters hangups device, if I have high blood pressure for example?
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A 26-year old male asked:
A question about nasal irrigation I use a bottle like device which works by applying pressure on it once a day and it seemingly does a good job. In general, are there any hidden risks to this type of nasal irrigation or is this procedure safe?
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A 42-year old male asked:
My blood pressure has been 140/90 for two years. Had a lot of test and it will not go down with medication could this be affecting my airway when I sleep?
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A 35-year old asked:
What is the device that measures blood pressure?
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A 48-year old male asked:
Are isometric hand exercises beneficial for blood pressure reduction? Any experience with the zona plus device?
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A 43-year old male asked:
Can an esopgageal ring cause pressure around the Adams Apple? and pulling on the ears? making them pop? worried it will block my airway
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A 35-year old male asked:
Im 5 days into Covid and recovering. Lost sense of smell and taste. One new thing Im noticing is a tingling/pressure release sensation in my nasal passages and feels almost like its opening up the airway. What could this be? Feels odd. Thanks?
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A 33-year old female asked:
I had an eye pressure test .when using the device the doctor did not move it as close as possible to my eyes.he got a high reading he also did not use any dye.is he doing this properly.does he know what he is doing. Should I do over the test over?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Have your patients been able to lower blood pressure using the resperate device? I'm 6 mo. In on sleep apnea treatment - hoping to see BP improvement.
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A 32-year old male asked:
Omron 6 blood pressure monitor that I have shows the symbol that I have irregular heart beats on 3 measurements out of 10 measurements Is this concerning? Are Omron device accurate in detecting arrhythmias? Should I seek help? I really value inputs?
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A 33-year old female asked:
I went to a doctor to do a eye pressure test.he didn't move the device as close as possible to my cornea.he also didn't use any dye.is the test being done correctly.I got a high reading even though 5 months ago I got a reading of 14 16 ?
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A 39-year old male asked:
If you have mild sleep apnea (AHI 8) and don't want to treat it with CPAP or Mandibular device, is there any blood pressure med that can prevent the cardiovascular damage from untreated sleep apnea?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Left ankle sprain now my right knee is in pain when I sit and walk. Been alternating cane to keep pressure off ankle and knee. Is the knee pain from overusing it? What assistive device do you recommend.?
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A 29-year old male asked:
Had surgery for GERD, Linx device. still feel symptoms, on dexilant and better. DOC said i am not refluxing based on studies. SOB is main symptom, when i lay down i feel it more, with pressure in chest. lay flat stomach feel better or stand.help?
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A 53-year old asked:
I had 2 canker sores 2weeks ago weny to a mlnute clinic. My teeth are very bad shape. The arnp was very concerned about my bloos pressure and heart. I have been monitoring with home device I bought. It is not improving. I know I should go to er b?
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A 28-year old male asked:
If I had my hiatal hernia fixed, and linx device implanted at the GEJ, which tests indicated I have normal pressure now.. why am I still having acid reflux? is mechanical problem not fixed?is it something more? bad gut bacteria-gas- -pressure opens?
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A 36-year old asked:
Is there a device for getting something out of a childs throat when choking?
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A 62-year old female asked:
My cpap doesn't help w/day sleepiness.Does the air pressure setting influence the amount of oxygen I am getting?Do oral devices sometimes work better?
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A 47-year old asked:
What is that device that people with throat cancer use? (the one that uses vocal chords to make sounds)
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