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I think my father has sleep disorder

2023-04-06 08:54:53
I did the sleep test and oxygen level dropped to 92 Also he snores a lot,and sleeps for 14 15 hours,but according to him heis not sleeping and remains tired whole day What should I do
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Go for sleep study, and depending upon AHI value proceed accordingly
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consult a pulmonologist for further evaluation

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He needs evaluation for Obstructive sleep apnea .if possible share the sleep test report
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consult pulmonologist for proper management

Answered2023-04-06 12:26:47

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He needs detailed evaluation as sleep apnoea can become troublesome
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Consult a pulmonologist online or offline for proper evaluation and treatment

Answered2023-04-06 10:20:23

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share your father's sleep study report.

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You do sleep study

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Hi. I understand your concern. It could be OSA. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of symptoms and to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same

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He is suffering from Sleep Apnoe. He requires Sleep study.pl consult pulmonologist for further evaluation and treatment.

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Yes he need further evaluation and treatment Treatment can be life changer for him

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