Emma is joined by Brandon Wilds, one of the first patients to try out the eXciteOSA device for treating mild sleep apnea and snoring. Together they discuss:
* Brandon coping with daytime sleepiness and seeing a sleep specialist;
* Sleep studies at home and at a medical facility;
* Being prescribed a CPAP and having a lot of problems with it;
* Learning about a new treatment called eXciteOSA and being one of the first patients to try it;
* The eXciteOSA device - what it is and how it works;
* Brandon on how much better he is feeling now.
Emma mentioned Project Sleep's program "Rising Voices of Narcolepsy". Sign up for updates from Project Sleep and learn more about the program here: https://project-sleep.com/rising-voices-of-narcolepsy/
This episode is sponsored by:
Mute Nasal Dilators www.mutesnoring.com
eXciteOSA www.exciteosa.com
and Betterhelp www.betterhelp.com/emma
Please note: eXciteOSA are a sponsor of this season of the "Sleep Apnea Stories" podcast but Emma had complete control over the editorial content of this interview.
Disclaimer: this episode of the podcast includes people with sleep apnea discussing their own experiences of medical procedures and devices. This is for information purposes only and you should consult with your own medical professionals before you start or stop any medication or treatment.