Posts Tagged ‘Doctor’

Case Studies from the Groat Center for Sleep Disorders

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

MitchellRose.com & BodyVox Dance Co. present this (fake) scientific investigation of ASDICT (Adult Sleep Disorder Induced by Childhood Trauma). See more comedies at MitchellRose.com and find out about BodyVox at BodyVox.com.

Duration : 0:6:36

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Rosie O’Donnell and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (The View)

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

Rosie O’Donnell and her guest, sleep doctor Michael Breus, discuss the diagnosis and treatment of her sleep apnea. Rosie discusses the process of being diagnosed via a sleep study, and demonstrates how to use her CPAP mask. Dr. Breus explains what obstructive sleep apnea is and how it can affect physical and mental health. He also explains the symptoms of OSA and talks about how women in particular often believe they have insomnia when in fact they have apnea.

Duration : 0:6:57

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Teenager Who Can’t Stay Awake – Rare Sleep Disorder

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

Fox News Channel 10 (Phoenix) story about teenager Brendan, 19, who sleeps 12-16 hours at a time, and is asleep more than he’s awake. Doctors struggle to figure out why. Sleep doctor Michael Breus comments on how sleep disorders are on the rise, and says there are between 85-88 identified sleep disorders at the time of this news story. Many of these disorders are mysterious, and doctors are still struggling to understand and treat them. In a nation where 1 out of 3 Americans are sleep-deprived and stay awake longer than they should, Brendan’s sleep disorder is rare.

Duration : 0:4:28

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Sleep Apnea and Snoring, the symptoms and treatments

Sunday, August 9th, 2009

Leading Dental Sleep Medicine Docotr explains Sleep Apnea and Snoring, and the Dental Treatments Available to easily remedy both

Duration : 0:9:43

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