Obstructive sleep apnea Archives - St. Peter's Health Partners News

Free Seminar – “Getting Your ZZZ’s: The ABCs of a Good Night’s Sleep”

January 10, 2019 Corporate Communications Staff

St. Peter’s Hospital Sleep Center will host a free educational seminar on sleep & sleep disorders – “Getting Your ZZZ’s: The ABCs of a Good Night’s Sleep.”

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LiveSmart: Inspire Therapy Offers Safe, Portable Treatment for Sleep Apnea

November 28, 2018 Robert Webster Jr.

The American Academy of Sleep Medicine reports that obstructive sleep apnea affects between two and four percent of the adult population in America. For some of them, Inspire could be the answer to finally achieving a full night’s rest.

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Capital Region’s First Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Performed at St. Peter’s Hospital

October 22, 2018 Courtney Weisberg

The Capital Region’s first Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation Therapy for obstructive sleep apnea has been performed at St. Peter’s Hospital. Ear, nose, and throat surgeons, Siobhan Kuhar, M.D., and Jessica Riccio, M.D., with Albany ENT and Allergy Services performed the procedure on an employee of St. Peter’s Hospital.

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