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Ask The Sleep Doctor: Sleep and Appearance, Sleep and Alzheimer’s and Sleep and Hyperactivity

Dear Dr. Rosenberg, Can lack of sleep contribute to one’s appearance? My 35-year-old daughter sleeps only a few hours per night. She has many facial wrinkles and appears far older …

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Ask The Sleep Doctor: Depression and Sleep, Sleep Apps and Sleep Apnea and Car Accidents

Dear Dr. Rosenberg, I suffer from depression and am always sleepy. My health care provider says it is due to my depression. I live alone but on vacations friends tell …

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Ask The Sleep Doctor: Sleep Apnea in Child, Palpitations, Coffee and Sleep and more

Dear Dr. Rosenberg, My son is 15 years old. When he was eight he had his tonsils and adenoids removed for sleep apnea. He has gained a lot of weight, …

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Ask The Sleep Doctor: Sleep Study for Sleep Apnea, Sleep and Parkinsons and Sleep and Heart Attacks

Dear Dr. Rosenberg, I am on three medications for hypertension and my blood pressure still runs high. My cardiologist suggested I get a sleep study. I live alone and don’t …

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Ask The Sleep Doctor: How Common is Sleep Apnea, Vagal Nerve Stimulators, Ambien and More

Dear Dr. Rosenberg, It seems like many of my friends, have been diagnosed with sleep apnea. How common is it? Answer: Overall, 25 million Americans have sleep apnea. In fact, …

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Ask The Sleep Doctor: Sleep Apnea in Child, Depression and Sleep, MVA and OSA, Morphine & Sleep

Dear Dr. Rosenberg, Can sleep apnea cause problems in a child’s ability to focus and concentrate and cause behavioral problems? My granddaughter snores loudly and stops breathing. She has not …

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Ask The Sleep Doctor: What about 6 Hours of Sleep? Depression and Sleep Apnea? Traveling with CPAP?

Dear Dr. Rosenberg, I am 42 years old and get about six hours of sleep a night. I rarely feel like I have had a good night’s sleep. I saw …

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Ask The Sleep Doctor – Sleep Apnea and ischemic optic neuropathy

Dear Dr. Rosenberg, My eye doctor told me that my optic nerve is showing signs of lack of oxygen. He said the arteries look normal and sleep apnea could be …

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Ask The Sleep Doctor – Not improving on CPAP & Dying without sleep?

Dear Dr. Rosenberg, I have severe sleep apnea and have been on CPAP for three months. I don’t feel any better now than I did before. What do you think? …

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Truck Drivers, Obstructive Sleep Apnea & DOT Screening

Limited data from commercial drivers is a major reason for the U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s failure to require screening for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Experts estimate that between …

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