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2024-07-12 17:41:00
My father is in obese 2 category , has problem of snoring , can sleep while doing regular activities like using phone or drinking tea , frequently cough . When nothing to he only sleeps . I don't understand which specialist should we visit
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Consult a pulmonologist and get sleep study done to rule out obstructive sleep apnea

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He definitely resembles OSA history. Kindly get a Sleep study done and consult back
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Kindly get ABG done and Level 3 sleep study would be adequate
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If not managed appropriately he may worsen with CO2 retention in the body. Needs CPAP/Bipap Managment

Answered2024-07-17 06:33:00

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Pl consult pulmonologist and have sleep study.

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