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AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
Light and Sleep: Innovations for Circadian Harmony, with Martin Moore-Ede, the Director of the Circadian Light Research Center
How does exposure to natural light in nature impact our sleep patterns and overall well-being?In this episode, Martin Moore-Ede, the Director of the Circadian Light Research Center, sheds light on the profound effects of natural and artificial light on our sleep patterns and well-being. Martin explores the impact of blue light, the benefits of controlled light exposure, and the connection between disrupted circadian rhythms, sleep apnea, and various health conditions. He discusses how greenery and natural environments can profoundly impact our mental state and health and how spending time surrounded by nature can lead to improved...
2024-06-26
32 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
Unlocking Sleep Secrets with Pediatric Sleep Psychologist, with Stacey Simon, Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Raising awareness about the importance of sleep and how to achieve it is essential for everyone’s well-being.In this episode, Stacey Simon shares her invaluable insights on the importance of healthy sleep for children and adolescents, their challenges, and effective interventions that can make a difference. Stacey uncovers the transformative power of quality sleep and explores practical strategies for improving sleep health in our younger generations. Get ready for an eye-opening discussion that can benefit the whole family!Support the show
2024-06-12
23 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
Learn How AI Is Revolutionizing Healthcare Analysis, with Brandon Ballinger, co-founder of Empirical Health
Technology is reshaping the landscape of sleep health, offering new ways to monitor and improve sleep quality.In this episode, Brandon Ballinger, co-founder of Empirical Health, shares his journey from software engineer to healthcare innovator. Brandon discusses his involvement in developing technology to detect abnormal heart rhythms using devices like the Apple Watch and the significance of this technology in uncovering links between heart health and sleep disorders like sleep apnea. He highlights the need for patients to advocate for themselves in healthcare and the potential for technology to empower individuals to take control of...
2024-05-29
21 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
The Role of Interrupted Sleep in Atrial Fibrillation Risk, with Dr. Greg Marcus
There is a complex relationship between interrupted sleep, coffee, and the risk of atrial fibrillation (AFib).In this episode, Dr. Greg Marcus discusses his studies on the relationship between sleep and various health issues, particularly sleep apnea and atrial fibrillation (AFib). Greg shares insights from his research on caffeine's impact on sleep, revealing that coffee consumption, especially for slow caffeine metabolizers, can significantly affect sleep duration. Dr. Marcus also delves into the connection between interrupted sleep and AFib, highlighting the importance of addressing sleep quality for individuals with heart rhythm disorders. He emphasizes the need for healthcare...
2024-05-15
28 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
Sleep Apnea Isn't Just for Older Men, with Sheryl Stillman
Many individuals, especially women, face dismissal of their sleep issues by healthcare professionals, emphasizing the need for second opinions and proper diagnosis.In this episode, Sheryl Stillman shares her journey with severe obstructive sleep apnea. Sheryl discusses her struggles with sleep issues, initially dismissed as menopause-related by her primary care physician. Despite being prescribed a CPAP machine, her first experience was negative due to a lack of support and understanding. However, after facing health issues exacerbated by stress, Sheryl sought a new doctor who provided better guidance. She emphasizes the importance of personalized CPAP therapy, proper mask...
2024-05-01
24 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
Unveiling the Power of Data in Sleep Health, with Deven McGraw, Chief Regulatory & Privacy Officer at Ciitizen
In this episode, Deven McGraw explores the intersection of sleep and technology, unraveling the mysteries of sleep disorders like sleep apnea and the advances in treatment options. Deven discusses the urgency of integrating data from sleep technologies, such as CPAP machines and apps, into patient healthcare regimens. She unravels the importance of sleep health, the science of sleep, and the power of good rest and unlocks its transformative effect on your life. Support the show
2024-04-17
25 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
Sleeping Through the Pandemic: Cardiovascular Health Insights, with Dr. Sairam Parthasarathy, Professor of Medicine at the University of Arizona.
Dive deep into sleep science with Dr. Sairam Parthasarathy, Professor of Medicine at the University of Arizona. This enlightening podcast episode will reveal the transformative power of quality sleep for optimal cardiovascular well-being. Join us as Dr. Sairam explores the intricate connections between sleep, societal disparities, and the lasting effects of COVID-19 on sleep health. Gain valuable insights into the prevalence of long COVID-related sleep issues and the crucial link between poor sleep and cardiovascular health. This episode is your passport to a fresh perspective on sleep, offering actionable tips for positive changes in your sleep habits.
2024-04-03
21 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
Unlocking Better Sleep: Why Your Voice Matters in Healthcare, with Larissa D'Andrea, Global Vice President of Impact at ResMed
In this episode, Larissa D'Andrea, Global Vice President of Impact at ResMed, delves into the crucial topic of sleep health, emphasizing its significance for overall well-being. Larissa explores sleep disorders like sleep apnea and disparities in accessing care, stressing the importance of amplifying patient voices. She highlights the necessity of inclusivity in medical technology development and emphasizes the importance of community-based efforts, particularly for disadvantaged groups. Larissa also discusses the impact of social innovation and the need for personalized care, especially during the pandemic, and advocates for a better understanding of digital tools among healthcare professionals. F...
2024-03-20
34 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
Awake Again. We are back!
In today's long-awaited return after three years of absence, Gilles Frydman delves into the crucial importance of sleep health and its impact on our overall well-being - from understanding what sleep health encompasses to addressing sleep disorders like sleep apnea. This podcast is your bi-monthly rendezvous, dedicated to amplifying the voices that matter most and guiding you on your journey toward better sleep. So, let's embark on this adventure together and unlock the secrets to achieving the transformative power of quality sleep and good sleep health.Support the show
2024-03-15
08 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
38 Restless Leg Syndrome with Maureen Connelly, RN
Today we're revisiting a fascinating conversation with Maureen Connelly, a registered nurse and Restless Leg Syndrome patient. Learn about her path to diagnosis, and treatments to get a quality night's sleep. This interview originally aired on February 9th, 2021.This episode includes a PSA by Theresa Shumard about the AWAKE Peer Mentor Program. For information on this program, please visit sleephealth.org.This stream can be viewed on YouTube and FacebookThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you...
2021-05-06
24 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
37 What is Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome (UARS)?
Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome (UARS) brings more focus on the function of the nasal passage in an individual. While UARS may share many of the same symptoms with obstructive sleep apnea, disturbed sleep and consequent daytime impairment, and excessive daytime sleepiness #EDS, the testing results and treatment options can be different.This stream can be viewed on YouTube and FacebookThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode...
2021-03-26
30 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
36 Speaker Series: A Family's Loss to Sleep Apnea
ASAA honors Bryan Chaney, who passed away in his sleep due to complications related to #OSA at the age of 25. His parents have joined our mission to raise awareness and provide education to help individuals and their families get the diagnosis and care they need. #sleepapnea is a serious condition that should not be ignored. Getting a diagnosis and using your prescribed treatment can be a matter of life or death.Join us for Sleep Apnea Awareness Day on March 20th! Raising awareness for all people, of all ages, to become empowered advocates for quality sleep for th...
2021-03-18
23 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
35 Justine Amdur on Sleep Apnea Warning Signs
Today, the American sleep apnea Association's Justine Amdur sits down with a Delaware radio station to highlight some of the risk factors and warning signs of sleep apnea. She also discusses how sleephealth.org's AWAKE Peer Mentor Program can help new CPAP users adjust to treatment.This stream can be viewed on YouTube and FacebookThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right...
2021-03-04
11 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
34 Speaker Series: Dr. Sairam Parthasarathy
Is this the second wave, or still the first? Adam Amdur is joined by Dr. Sairam Parthasarathy, a doctor on the front lines of the COVID pandemic. They'll be discussing the successes and failures of the efforts, and some straight talk about what comes next.This stream can be viewed on YouTube and FacebookThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from...
2021-01-15
42 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
33 Speaker Series: Sleep Apnea & Pediatrics in the COVID Era With Anne Marie Morse
Our own Adam Amdur is joined by Anne Marie Morse, DO. Dr. Morse is a board-certified and fellowship-trained pediatric neurologist. Her clinical interests include sleep-wake disorders in neurologic disease, narcolepsy and hypersomnia disorders and neuroimmunology. This conversation was originally streamed live as part of our speaker series.This stream can be viewed on YouTube and FacebookThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream...
2020-12-24
47 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
32 Speaker Series: Ernestine Key
This Episode was recorded live as part of our Speaker Series. Five years after a debilitating stroke, Fredrick Key sat down for a nap...and never woke up.Ernestine Key joins Adam Amdur to discuss how sleep apnea has impacted her family.This stream can be viewed on YouTube and FacebookThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your...
2020-12-03
37 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
31 Speaker Series: Dr. Sairam Parthasarathy
Is this the second wave, or still the first? Adam Amdur is joined by Dr. Sairam Parthasarathy, a doctor on the front lines of the COVID pandemic. They'll be discussing the successes and failures of the efforts, and some straight talk about what comes next.This stream can be viewed on YouTube and FacebookThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from...
2020-11-19
33 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
30 Speaker Series: Janet Freeman-Daily, Lung Cancer Patient Advocate
Janet is a very active patient advocate in the Lung Cancer Community and also a Sleep Apnea Patient. She joins Marc Ostrick to discuss the overlapping needs of these communities and shares insight into how Patient Advocacy can be improved and expanded.This stream can be viewed on YouTube and FacebookThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser.
2020-11-12
51 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
29 Speaker Series: Dr. Azizi Seixas - COVID-19 and Underserved Communities
Today, Dr. Azizi Seixas from NYU Langone Health (and Sleep Apnea Patient Advocate) discusses with the panel how COVID-19 is affecting at-risk, minority and under-served populations in NYC. This stream can be viewed on YouTube and FacebookThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser.AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast, is presented on Thursdays by...
2020-11-05
58 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
28 Paul Blumstein: Snoring and Warning Signs
Today Paul Blumstein sits down for an interview about how his struggles with snoring led to his sleep apnea diagnosis. This interview was originally recorded in 2018 for Sleeptember. This stream can be viewed on YouTube and FacebookThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser.AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast, is presented on Thursdays b...
2020-10-29
06 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
27 Stacy Quo: Orthodontics and Sleep Apnea
Today Orthodontist Stacy Quo sits down for an interview about how orthodontic surgery relates to sleep apnea treatment. This interview was originally recorded in 2018 for Sleeptember. This stream can be viewed on YouTube and FacebookThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser.AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast, is presented on Thursdays by s...
2020-10-22
06 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
26 Roy Rada: An Atypical Case
Today Roy Rada sits down for an interview about his atypical sleep apnea case, his battle with cancer, and his struggles with CPAP treatment. This interview was originally recorded in 2018.This stream can be viewed on YouTube and FacebookThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser.AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast, is presented o...
2020-10-15
11 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
25 Paul Zuccarini: The Winding Path to Treatment
Today Paul Zuccarini sits down for an interview about his road to treatment for sleep apnea. This interview was originally recorded in 2018.This stream can be viewed on YouTube and FacebookThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser.AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast, is presented on Thursdays by sleephealth.org, the American S...
2020-10-08
08 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
24 Celeste James: Getting the Correct Treatment
Today Celeste James sits down for an interview about her struggle to get the correct CPAP treatment she needed. This interview was originally recorded in 2019.This stream can be viewed on YouTube and FacebookThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser.AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast, is presented on Thursdays by sleephealth.o...
2020-10-01
07 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
23 San Juanita: Life Before and After Treatment
Today San Juanita sits down for an interview about her life with undiagnosed sleep apnea and how her life has changed after treatment. This interview was originally recorded in 2019.This stream can be viewed on YouTube and FacebookThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser.AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast, is presented on T...
2020-09-24
11 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
22 Eugena Brooks: Sleep Apnea and Hard Times
Today Eugena Brooks sits down for an interview about her life before and after treatment. This interview was originally recorded in 2019.This stream can be viewed on YouTube and FacebookThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser.AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast, is presented on Thursdays by sleephealth.org, the American Sleep A...
2020-09-17
08 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
21 John Andrews: Sleep Apnea as a Navy Aviator
Today former naval pilot John Andrews sits down for an interview about his path to a sleep apnea diagnosis. This interview was originally recorded in 2018.This stream can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleephealth.orgThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser.AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast, is pr...
2020-09-10
06 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
20 Will Headapohl: The Road to Patient Advocacy
Today sleep apnea patient and board chair of the ASAA Will Headapohl sits down for an interview about his struggles with sleep apnea treatment and his road to patient advocacy. This interview was originally recorded in 2018. This stream can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleephealth.orgThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your b...
2020-09-03
08 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
19 Speaker Series: The Immune System & COVID-19 - Dr. Elana Oberstein
Our guest:Elana Oberstein, M.D. - Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology On our panel:Theresa Shumard, Education Manager - American Sleep Apnea AssociationGilles Frydman, Chief Strategy Officer - American Sleep Apnea AssociationOur host:Justine Amdur, Program Coordinator - American Sleep Apnea Association.In today's show we are joined by Elana Oberstein, M.D. a board-certified internist, specializing in rheumatology. We will be discussing the COVID-19 virus and it's impact on patients who may already be immuno-compromised.
2020-05-07
33 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
18 Speaker Series: Kidney Disease & COVID-19 with Dr. Ashok Sastry.
Our guest:Ashok Sastry, M.D. - Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology On our panel:Justine Amdur, Program Coordinator - American Sleep Apnea AssociationGilles Frydman, Chief Strategy Officer - American Sleep Apnea AssociationOur host:Adam Amdur, Chief Patient Officer - American Sleep Apnea AssociationOn today's show our panel is joined by Ashok Sastry M.D. , (Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology) as we discuss sleep apnea, its relationship to hypertension and kidney functions, and managing chronic health conditions d...
2020-04-27
35 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
17 CPAP APPRECIATION DAY SPECIAL
Toby Wallwork, ProducerAdam Amdur, Chief Patient Officer - American Sleep Apnea AssociationToby sits down with Adam Amdur for a special chat about everybody's favorite PAP, the CPAP.THIS CONVERSATION WAS RECORDED PRIOR TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. WE ARE CURRENTLY OBSERVING SAVE ISOLATION PRACTICES AND HOPE THAT YOU ARE TOO.The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to...
2020-04-18
07 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
16 #ALIVEtogether with Marc Ostrick & Adam Amdur
This is the audio from this week's Facebook LIVE stream.Marc Ostrick, Filmmaker - Ostrick ProductionsAdam Amdur, Chief Patient Officer - American Sleep Apnea AssociationThis stream can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleephealth.orgThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser.
2020-04-18
38 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
16 Speaker Series: Covid-19 Skeptics and Pandemic Hotspots
Our guest:Aziz Seixas, PhD. - Assistant Professor, NYU Langone On our panel:Eugena Brooks, Patient Advocate - American Sleep Apnea AssociationGilles Frydman, Chief Strategy Officer -American Sleep Apnea AssociationTheresa Shumard, Education Support Manager - American Sleep Apnea AssociationOur host:Adam Amdur, Chief Patient Officer- American Sleep Apnea AssociationThis stream can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleepapnea.orgOur webcasts can be viewed at...
2020-04-10
58 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
15 Panel Livestream: CPAP Masks and Supply Anxiety
On our panel:Gilles Frydman, Chief Strategy Officer - American Sleep Apnea AssociationWill Headapohl, Chair Emeritus - American Sleep Apnea AssociationTheresa Shumard, Education Support Manager - American Sleep Apnea AssociationOur host:Adam Amdur, Chief Patient Officer- American Sleep Apnea AssociationThis stream can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleepapnea.orgThe podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get y...
2020-04-03
26 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
14 Special Episode: COVID-19 and the Sleep Apnea community
A bit of a special episode today. We did have another episode all set to dropbut as the COVID 19 pandemic continues we thought this was a little more important.On our panel:Craig Feied, MD, FACEP, FAAEM,FACPh Peter Stein, PhD.Gilles Frydman, Chief Strategy Officer- sleephealth.orgOur host:Adam Amdur, Chief Patient Officer-sleepapnea.orgThis stream can be viewed on YouTube, as well as sleephealth.orgThe podcast is a...
2020-03-27
42 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
BONUS: Sleep Apnea Awareness Day, w/Adam Amdur
A very special bonus episode with Adam Amdur.If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: stories@sleepapnea.org.The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser.AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast, is presented on Thursdays by sleephealth.org, the American Sleep Apnea Association. We'd love t...
2020-03-20
05 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
12 Announcing the AWAKEtogether Summit 2020, with Adam Amdur
Today we join Adam Amdur to discuss the 100% virtual AWAKEtogether Summit 2020.If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: stories@sleepapnea.org.The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser.AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast, is presented on Thursdays by sleephealth.org, the American Sleep Apnea Association.
2020-03-19
06 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
11 Adam Amdur: Patient Advocacy is Vital
Today we're talking to ASAA's Chief Patient officer, Adam Amdur.Adam is an “innovative patient advocate”. He was diagnosed with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in 2008, more than thirty years after he first showed symptoms. As he struggled to learn how to manage his treatment, he was able to successfully identify and get treatment for his then two-year-old daughter and wife as well as many others. He joined the ASAA in 2012, leading the association’s evolution from a twenty-five-year-old physician-run organization into an entrepreneurial, patient-driven, public-health advocacy association.This interview was recorded at the
2020-03-12
12 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
10 Bray Patrick-Lake: Patients Should Control Their Health Data
Today we are talking with Bray Patrick-Lake.Bray Patrick-Lake, M.F.S., is the Director of Strategic Partnerships at Evidation Health. She develops collaborations to support the design and implementation of participant-centered studies. This interview was recorded at the AWAKETogether Summit in San Francisco, September 19, 2019.If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: asaa@sleephealth.org.PORTRAITS: Living with Sleep Apnea is a series of conversations with sleep apnea patients, medical...
2020-03-05
06 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
09 Christina Semonick: Sleep Apnea and Speech Pathology
Christina Semonick is not actually a sleep apnea patient. She's a speech pathologist, and a part of the sleep apnea community with insights to share.This interview was recorded at the AWAKETogether Summit in San Francisco, September 19, 2019.If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: asaa@sleephealth.orgPORTRAITS: Living with Sleep Apnea is a series of conversations with sleep apnea patients, medical professionals and health care advocates. The podcast is...
2020-02-27
06 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
08 A. Joseph Borelli: From Insomnia to Sleep Apnea
Being a doctor made him a unique patient. Dr. Borelli's case has been extreme, as has his recovery. His strong opinions make him a true advocate for sleep apnea patients everywhere.This interview was recorded at the AWAKEtogether Summit in San Francisco, September 19, 2019.If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: asaa@sleephealth.orgPORTRAITS: Living with Sleep Apnea is a series of conversations with sleep apnea patients, medical professionals and health care advocates.
2020-02-20
16 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
07 Brian Delaney: I Fell Asleep At The Wheel
Today we're talking with Brian Delaney.Brian knew that something was wrong with his sleep for a long time before a life threatening accident literally woke him up to the problem. Today he has lots of advice for new members of the sleep apnea community.AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast, is presented on Thursdays by sleephealth.org, the American Sleep Apnea Association.If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: asaa@sleephealth.org.PORTRAITS: Living with Sleep A...
2020-02-13
10 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
06 Janie Seto: Snoring Led To My Diagnosis
Today we're talking to Janie Seto.Janie often finds herself very drowsy or even falling asleep in meetings or other times when it can be embarrassing. Like many sleep apnea patients, it was her snoring that finally sent her to the doctor to get a diagnosis and treatment. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast, is presented on Thursdays by sleephealth.org, the American Sleep Apnea Association.If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: asaa@s
2020-02-06
09 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
05 Matt Gentry: How OSA Affected My Marriage
In addition to dealing with chronic pain, Matt Gentry has had a difficult time coming to terms with the lack of information available for his condition. Now he spreads information and engages in the public discussion.If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: asaa@sleephealth.org.The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.It is the mission of the American Sleep Apnea Association...
2020-01-30
12 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
04 Karen Wolk: Anxiety, Panic Attacks, and Memory Issues
When Karen sought treatment for her sleep apnea, she found an innovative technological solution. Unlike CPAP therapy, Karen has an Inspire device implanted like a pacemaker. She tells us all about it in this fascinating conversation.If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: asaa@sleephealth.org.PORTRAITS: Living with Sleep Apnea is a series of conversations with sleep apnea patients, medical professionals and health care advocates.Portraits: Living with Sleep Apnea is...
2020-01-23
18 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
03 Janice Sternfeld: Sleep Apnea Explained All Her Symptoms
Today we're talking with Janice Sternfeld.Like many sleep apnea patients, denial was impacting her health and quality of life. At the urging of family and loved ones, she sought diagnosis and treatment. Her chronic pain and anxiety didn't stand a chance.If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: asaa@sleephealth.org.PORTRAITS: Living with Sleep Apnea is a series of conversations with sleep apnea patients, medical professionals and health care advocates.
2020-01-16
11 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
02 Richard Barber: Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
Richard waited a long time to get a sleep study, which is remarkable since his wife was a sleep technician and caregiver. Hear his story and why he's glad that he got a diagnosis and treatment.This interview was recorded at the AWAKEtogether Summit in San Francisco, September 19, 2019. To learn more go to www.sleephealth.org.If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: asaa@sleephealth.org.Support the show
2020-01-09
12 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
01 Ariel Berwaldt: Struggling With a Misdiagnosis
Today we’re talking to Ariel Berwaldt Ari had a long and windy road to diagnosis. And he’s not quite there yet. Struggling with misdiagnosis and ineffective treatments he has learned a lot about being his own best advocate. This conversation was recorded at The AWAKEtogether Summit, in San Francisco, in September 2019.If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: asaa@sleephealth.org. Support the show
2020-01-02
08 min
AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast
COMING SOON! AWAKE: The Sleep Apnea Podcast - Coming January 2nd, 2020
Announcing AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast, presented by sleepapnea.org, the American Sleep Apnea Association.Starting Thursday January 2nd, 2020If you, or a loved one has sleep apnea or questions about sleep apnea you wont want to miss it.So for 2020 make a New Year's Resolution to yourself and your sleep health.The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, and the ASAA's SleepHealth app available from The iOS App Store and Google Play...
2019-12-27
01 min