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Sleep Health with Dr Alison Bentley | Sleep Apnea

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Join Dr Alison Bentley as she unpacks how sleep apnea isn't about stopping breathing, but airway obstruction.

What is OSA? How many people experience it? What are the symptoms?
Chapters
  • 00:05 Introduction to sleep apnea
  • 03:03 Prevalence of snoring and sleep apnea
  • 06:01 Understanding snoring and airway obstruction
  • 09:15 Causes of airway obstruction
  • 14:08 Symptoms and consequences of sleep apnea
  • 18:47 Recognising sleep apnea symptoms
  • 21:47 Screening for sleep apnea
  • 27:06 Assessing daytime sleepiness
  • 30:11 Diagnosis and treatment options
  • 33:14 Conclusion and call to action
4 Dec English South Africa Health & Fitness · Home & Garden

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