IOWA CITY — Larry Mahnke surrendered his driver's license two years ago after sleep apnea made him so drowsy he couldn't drive safely. The 63-year-old Manning man was driving home late one night when ...
The Kettering Medical Sleep Center is offering a new alternative treatment for people who use CPAP therapy. Inspire, a device that’s implanted under the skin of the neck and chest during an outpatient ...
Obstructive sleep apnea could be the reason you have trouble sleeping at night. The breathing disorder occurs when the throat and tongue muscles relax while you sleep, temporarily blocking your airway ...
Earlier this month, I had the privilege of treating the first patient at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center with Inspire – an alternative option to treat obstructive sleep apnea. This was the first-ever ...
Rochester, N.Y. – Highland Hospital is offering a new option for people dealing with sleep apnea. “Inspire” – an FDA-approved implantable device– stimulates a nerve in patients’ tongues while they ...
KINGSTON SPRINGS, Tenn. (WTVF) — Millions of people go to work tired due to their obstructive sleep apnea. "A lot of patients don't recognize they have a problem with their own sleep," said Dr. David ...
Medicare Part B covers the cost of Inspire for sleep apnea and other FDA-approved medical devices as long as a doctor determines them to be medically essential for your care. For Original Medicare to ...
It's not just you. A large percentage of Americans are not getting a good night's sleep, in many cases because of a sleep disorder — and a growing number of Twin Cities companies are developing new ...