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Yes, absolutely. It is worth practicing medicine when the treatment is inherently harmless and going through the medical system has been bottlenecked. Nobody i
by StrictDabbler 4y ago
Yes, absolutely. It is worth practicing medicine when the treatment is inherently harmless and going through the medical system has been bottlenecked.
Nobody is killed (or really harmed) by trying a CPAP and the waiting list for sleep clinics can be months or years long, not to mention the expense.
It's one of the rare medical interventions that is relatively safe for an individual. Probably should be otc.
- LoganDark 4y ago> Probably should be otc. Isn't it already, if you can just buy a CPAP machine off the shelf?
- StrictDabbler 3y agoLate reply, but no, legally you cannot buy or sell a CPAP machine without a prescription. It so obviously should be OTC that there's a thriving gray-market.