A new article on this subject.
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/812910
An interesting discussion.
On Treatment but Still Sleepy
On Treatment but Still Sleepy
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Re: On Treatment but Still Sleepy
Very interesting - lots to think about!
Re: On Treatment but Still Sleepy
Its asking me to sign up?
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Re: On Treatment but Still Sleepy
Yes mgaggie, you need to sign up to read the article. Do not think there is a way round it.
Good find JDS, lots of food for thought.
Good find JDS, lots of food for thought.
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Re: On Treatment but Still Sleepy
Thanks JDS74,JDS74 wrote:A new article on this subject.
http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/812910
An interesting discussion.
If you are still experiencing daytime sleepiness and you think you have mastered CPAP, this article may be worth the trouble to register at the site to read. While true residual sleepiness is poorly understood and difficult to treat, the article does present some possible other causes of daytime sleepiness that should be ruled out.
a synopsis can be found here:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24060983
Jay
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