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December 12, 2023 9 mins

Are you aware of the silent epidemic affecting a vast number of people? Renowned pulmonologist, Dr. Mark J Pamer, unveils the enigma of obstructive sleep apnea in our latest episode. Dr. Pamer, with his vast experience and deep understanding of pulmonary diseases, paints a vivid picture of this common condition. This episode is a journey into understanding what happens when your throat closes during sleep, the different types of apneas, and the factors, including neck size, obesity, and certain skull structures that can escalate the risk.

The episode doesn't stop at identifying the problem, but it also provides a comprehensive discussion on the Apnea-hypopnea index (AHI), the tool used to determine the severity of sleep apnea. Discover how untreated sleep apnea can affect sleep patterns, personal relationships, and overall health. This episode is a treasure chest of insights into obesity's role in sleep apnea, why treatment is crucial, and how early detection can make a significant difference. Make yourself comfortable and open your mind to a profound understanding of the sleep disorder that might be affecting you or your loved ones.

To learn more about Dr. Pamer, go to:
https://www.markpamerdo.com/

Dr. Mark J. Pamer DO
573 NW Lake Whitney Place, Suite 105
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 785-5864

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