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Re: health effects of hypopnea?

Posted by Lynn Ellen on May 28, 1998 at 22:23:14:

In Reply to: health effects of hypopnea? posted by pbrien on May 28, 1998 at 12:16:08:

It is my understanding that hypopneas are as stressful to our bodies as apneas, because the still result in a lowered oxygen saturation level, still cause us to gasp for air, etc.

Keep reading this forum to find how lots of others got over the aversions to the equipment. You'll be glad you did.

Lynn Ellen

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