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For some types of 'positional' sleep apnea (i.e. apnea only when supine) you also have non-CPAP alternatives with a positional therapy device. It's basically a
by DoingIsLearning 5y ago
For some types of 'positional' sleep apnea (i.e. apnea only when supine) you also have non-CPAP alternatives with a positional therapy device.
It's basically a vibrating device that conditions you (while you sleep) for you to turn on your side and avoid sleeping supine.
Disclaimer: worked as a consultant for a wearable in this field.
- dukoid 5y agoTechnology Connections has an interesting video about pulse oxymeters: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pZZ5AEEmek https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pZZ5AEEmek
- eutropia 5y agoReally happy to hear that this exists, because when I told the sleep doctor that I'd rather learn to sleep on my side he LAUGHED at me and said it wasn't possible. Jerk.