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Sleep Labs – Will Tele-Sleep Monitoring Phase Some Out Now that CPT Codes And Insurance Coverage is Expanding for Home Units by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Sat 26 Sep 2009 10:20pm The WatchPAT already has approval from CMS and now has a CPT Code to bill. Blue Cross has also stated coverage would be provided for the sleep analysis device. Let me see, how many ways can one analyze their sleep, many according to the data report created. A good night’s sleep is something on everyone’s mind it seems today with current economic Read on »

TAS-108 to advance to phase III clinical trials by Donna Peach Patient Expert

Posted Tue 24 Aug 2010 12:00am Read more about this drug that targets advanced breast cancer, and, specifically, patients who have not had success with Tamoxifen® or aromatase inhibitors (e.g. Arimidex®). To date, through the Phase II trials, it has shown effectiveness and tolerable side effects. … Continue reading → Read on »

Sleep Disorders: Insomnia, Sleep Apnea, Restless Leg Syndrome, Bruxism, Narcolepsy and Sleepwalking by aarks222 Posted Fri 26 Nov 2010 10:43am Insomnia, sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, bruxism, narcolepsy and sleepwalking are all serious sleep disorders that possess negativeÃ¢â‚¬â€and sometimes fatalÃ¢â‚¬â... (OTC) pharmaceuticals. Finally, a review of companies developing treatments for insomnia, sleep apnea, restless leg syndrome, bruxism, narcolepsy and sleepwalking are examined Read on »

Aspire Medical Advance System For Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Dr. Steven P. Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 06 Oct 2010 3:27am It’s not every day that you’ll see a study that reports on a new device’s failure. The Advance System, which is manufactured by Aspire Medical was a promising new way of treating obstructive sleep apnea. It’s similar to the Repose suture suspension system for the tongue base, but has the advantage of being adjustable. The device looks like Read on »

Maxillomandibular Advancement for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Is It Right For You? by Dr. Steven P. Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 11 Nov 2009 10:01pm With all the surgical options for obstructive sleep apnea, maxillomandibular advancement (or the MMA) is not mentioned too often as a first line treatment option. Historically, it’s thought to be a big procedure with lots of potential complications, and a long recovery. The MMA involves cutting the upper and lower jaws and pushing it forward Read on »

Phase I Trials: Prodarsan for Cockayne's Syndrome by Al Fin .. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 27 Jan 2009 8:13pm

1 Comment Prodarsan is a combination of small protein molecules devised by Pharming NV [PHGUF.PK] for treatment of premature aging including Cockayne's Syndrome. Leiden, The Netherlands, April 23, 2008. Biotech company Pharming Group NV (Pharming) (NYSE Euronext: PHARM) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary DNage has started a Phase I clinical Read on »

Restless Leg Syndrome and Sleep Apnea by Sharon OConnor .. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 07 Apr 2009 11:35pm

1 Comment My husband was just telling me a story about a colleague who went to his doctor complaining of restless leg syndrome. Instead of prescribing a drug, the doc wisely told this healthy young man he needed a sleep study. He went to the sleep lab where he was initially ignored since he looked so healthy the techs thought he was the son of a patient Read on »

Insufficient Sleep Syndrome by Shilah C. Azib Posted Wed 10 Feb 2010 7:09pm For a small minority of people who actually seek help for a sleep disorderthe problem turns out to be Insufficient Sleep Syndrome. As the name impliesthis... is that sufferers of Insufficient Sleep Syndrome don’t realize that they aren’t getting enough sleep at night. They aren’t sure why they still feel tired after a night’s sleepand this is why Read on »

sleep disorder affecting the legs: restless leg syndrome by Doris C. Complimentary & Alternative Medicine

Posted Thu 11 Sep 2008 2:00am There is a sleep disorder that affects the legs. It is widely known as “restless leg syndrome”, known as RLS, a sleep disorder that afflicts more than 15 percent of adults..., also increase the risk of developing restless leg syndrome. So what is this sleep disorder all about? Basically, it is characterized by an uncontrollable urge to move the lower Read on »

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome & Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Dr. Steven P. Medical Doctor

Posted Fri 22 May 2009 8:29pm I recently stumbled upon a handful of studies about sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in a book on sleep apnea by Dr. Allan Pack. SIDS is a tragic condition where..., but comes back to life. Not too surprisingly, Dr. Christian Guilleminault (who published the original paper on upper airway resistance syndrome, and the link between sleep apnea Read on »