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Re: How real is the chance of dying in your sleep due to apnea?
Posted: Wed Mar 21, 2012 10:44 pm
by ameriken
Some of those who have died from sleep apnea actually had a cpap machine next to the bed that was not in use.
Re: How real is the chance of dying in your sleep due to apnea?
Posted: Wed Mar 21, 2012 11:05 pm
by Goofproof
ameriken wrote:Some of those who have died from sleep apnea actually had a cpap machine next to the bed that was not in use.
Most likely the listed cause of death, was drowning! (In De-Nile) Jim
Re: How real is the chance of dying in your sleep due to apnea?
Posted: Wed Mar 21, 2012 11:13 pm
by hades161
Here is one
http://www.21stcenturydental.com/smith/ ... eWhite.htm
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2004/f ... itedies.r/
I think thats as close as anyone's going to get for a listed cause of death.
Oh, but he was fat and lazy so does it count?
BMI 35.6 at 6.5 feet tall and 300 pounds
BMI Categories:
Underweight = <18.5
Normal weight = 18.5–24.9
Overweight = 25–29.9
Obesity = BMI of 30 or greater