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Overweight And Sleep Apnea

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Dr.  Ashok Kumar MD

I am likely suffering from sleep apnea . My wife reports gasping, snoring , and some other red flags during sleep. I am a non-smoker and am not overweight . I am 35. She reports that is worth... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Dinesh Goyal MD

Sleep Apnea/ Diabetes : =========================== Can sleep apnea more likely than not cause diabetes? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dinesh Goyal ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Klerida Shehu MD

have this happen when I had a CPAP. Now it's happening without it. I'm overweight , have sleep apnea . This seems to happen when I sleep on my back (don't choose to, it's just how I wake up... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klerida Shehu ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Yogesh D MD

43 year old alcoholic male. Overweight (borderline obese ). Snores. Can roll over in bed and fall ... seems he may have sleep apnea . Refuses to see a doctor. Can you tell me what the effects are on a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Yogesh D ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Abhishek Sharma MD

I have been diagnosed with Sleep Apnea . I stop breathing 29 times an hour. I also have Diffuse ... my sleep apnea? Would the removal of the spur stop my sleep apnea? Does Dish... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhishek Sharma ( ENT Specialist)

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Dr. Dariush Saghafi MD

Hello, my husband has sleep apnea and stops breathing at least 50 times in a 30 minute period. he sleeps a lot and is still very tired. I know he has high blood pressure and is overweight. My concern ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dariush Saghafi ( Neurologist)
Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani MD

I am a 45 year old male, overweight, truck driver. I have sleep apnea and wear a cpap at night. Here lately from time to time I have a fluttering all across my chest area, on both sides and across ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhadresh Lakhani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

problems, I m s teenage boy, I m overweight , getting fevers lately also, I m so worried that I am checking ... and he said to get checked for sleep apnea , I believe I might be a hypochondriac, I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari ( General Surgeon)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

sometimes stops breathing. He s overweight at about 400 pounds, and we don t make enough money to get him on ...Hello my name is heather. My boyfriend doesn t get good sleep. He sleeps for about 1-2 hours... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr. Chibitam Obia MD

Hi Doc. My name is Bob. I am overweight, very tired, lethargic. prone to depression, no motivation, obstructive sleep apnea (use my autopap - faithfully, excessive daytime sleepiness, DM II. Let s... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chibitam Obia ( General & Family Physician)