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Obstructive sleep apnea
Risk factors
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Tests and diagnosis
- Polysomnography (sleep study) Polysomnography (sleep study) — Overview covers what to expect, results of this test for sleep conditions.
Complications
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Treatments and drugs
- CPAP machines: Tips for avoiding 10 common problems Making small adjustments to your CPAP device can help you use it more comfortably.
- Pillar procedure Pillar procedure — Overview covers definition, risks, results of this procedure for obstructive sleep apnea.
Lifestyle and home remedies
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- Getting better sleep Everyone has occasional trouble sleeping. Frequent problems with sleep, however, take a toll on your well-being. See what it takes to get better sleep.
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