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Sleep surgery

Post by lcsw1990 » Wed Sep 10, 2014 2:48 pm

Has any one considered or know someone who has had robotic surgery for sleep apnea

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Re: Sleep surgery

Post by Wulfman... » Wed Sep 10, 2014 2:54 pm

lcsw1990 wrote:Has any one considered or know someone who has had robotic surgery for sleep apnea
Have NO idea what you're talking about.


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Re: Sleep surgery

Post by chunkyfrog » Wed Sep 10, 2014 2:57 pm

My dentist had laser surgery--it had no effect.
--and now his food/drink sometimes goes up his nose.

--I suppose if it had worked for anyone, that person would not be hanging out on a cpap forum.

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Re: Sleep surgery

Post by Julie » Wed Sep 10, 2014 2:58 pm

Robotic WHAT surgery?

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Re: Sleep surgery

Post by 49er » Wed Sep 10, 2014 3:02 pm

lcsw1990 wrote:Has any one considered or know someone who has had robotic surgery for sleep apnea
Is this what you are referring to?

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/20 ... 134751.htm

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Re: Sleep surgery

Post by chunkyfrog » Wed Sep 10, 2014 3:04 pm

Julie, good question. But there may be a commercial coming.

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Re: Sleep surgery

Post by Wulfman... » Wed Sep 10, 2014 4:00 pm

chunkyfrog wrote:Julie, good question. But there may be a commercial coming.
Like......

"But wait......if you call in the next 20 minutes we'll DOUBLE your order. All you have to pay is additional shipping and handling costs."


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Re: Sleep surgery

Post by 49er » Thu Sep 11, 2014 2:02 am

Wulfman... wrote:
chunkyfrog wrote:Julie, good question. But there may be a commercial coming.
Like......

"But wait......if you call in the next 20 minutes we'll DOUBLE your order. All you have to pay is additional shipping and handling costs."


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There is a store near me that sells those infomercial products. Some of them seem quite useful while others look like a bunch of cr-p.

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Re: Sleep surgery

Post by skoletba » Thu Sep 11, 2014 8:05 am

Thank you for your responses.

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Re: Sleep surgery

Post by 49er » Thu Sep 11, 2014 8:09 am

skoletba wrote:Thank you for your responses.
I am curious, why did you ask about it?

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Re: Sleep surgery

Post by mellew5000 » Mon Sep 15, 2014 3:19 am

ye i have had it also had soft palate reduction about 90% uccessful i weigh 60 kilo, it tough surgery but was worth it, i might need my tongue tied just to stop it dalling back on my palate a little .