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Suggest Medication For Sleep Apnea

Hi, Can you kindly advise me the cure/remedy for Sleep apnea. Details of patient is 34 year old obese male , currently diagnosed with high BP and high Cholestrol. Weight - 81 , Height - 5 ft 7 inches Diet - Non vegeterian Non smoker and non drinker.
Tue, 14 Oct 2014
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BMI is ~27.
Category of overweight.
As your weight is slightly high, consider reducing weight with help of daily.exercises.
The only non invasive treatment for Osa is use of cpap machine.
But before.t.hat u need to undergo sleep study..
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Suggest Medication For Sleep Apnea

BMI is ~27. Category of overweight. As your weight is slightly high, consider reducing weight with help of daily.exercises. The only non invasive treatment for Osa is use of cpap machine. But before.t.hat u need to undergo sleep study..