Sleep Unplugged with Dr. Chris Winter #144 - Missing Sleep Apnea: I Thought Someone Would Notice
Mar 24, 2025
Over 26 million American adults suffer from sleep apnea, yet a staggering 80-90% are undiagnosed. The podcast dives into the obstacles that keep diagnosis rates high, including a lack of symptom specificity and provider awareness. Fear also plays a significant role, preventing patients from seeking help. The hosts advocate for increased awareness and promote the benefits of home sleep studies over traditional methods, calling for conversations that highlight the importance of addressing this silent epidemic.
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