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> In very simplified terms, the medication works by waking up the brain stem, preventing full muscle relaxation in the throat, while allowing the brain itself t
by al_borland 10mo ago
> In very simplified terms, the medication works by waking up the brain stem, preventing full muscle relaxation in the throat, while allowing the brain itself to rest during sleep.
I wonder if this is the same level of restorative rest one would get without keeping the brain stem awake?
- z3ugma 10mo agoThis has been one of the things their latest clinical trials are pursuing, which is to see if the side effect of insomnia ends up outweighing the benefits of preventing the apnea