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Do you have advice for people who suffer from severe Sleep Apnoea?


Summary - Full night sleep study using ALICE 3 equipment by Respironics.
Level of apnoea = 85.1/h
Level of desaturation = 86.7
Sleep efficiency = 45.9%
Number of Micro-arousals = 85.3/h
Basal saturation (blood oximetry) = 92.0%
Basal desaturation (blood oximetry) = 49.0%
Average Apnoea duration = 23.5 seconds
Longest apnoea duration = 58.0 seconds
Patient requires CPAP titration (Manual)

Use the CPAP every night while sleeping and during all naps. Implement a diet and exercise routine to help maximize weight loss to lessen complications.

Buy and use the CPAP. Loosing weight will reduce your neck size ant this will lessen the Apnea

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