Medicine Buffalo

UB Physicians Perform Landmark Surgical Procedure on Local Adolescent Sleep Apnea Patient for First Time

BUFFALO, N.Y. ­— Eighteen-year-old Rayshawn (Ray) Barrett hadn’t slept soundly in years. His obstructive sleep apnea was so pronounced that he was regularly falling asleep in class, his grades were ...
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Could Sleep Apnea Surgery Be the Key to Restful Nights?

No doubt, lifestyle challenges, and therapy are often the first lines of defense. Sleep apnea is a condition characterized by pauses in breathing during your sleep, disrupts your sleeping cycle, and ...
Healio

Early surgery can help kids with sleep-disordered breathing — in surprising ways

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children with sleep-disordered breathing had lower health care use after tonsil removal. Those who had surgery ...
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UB physicians perform landmark procedure on first adolescent sleep apnea patient in Buffalo

BUFFALO, N.Y. ­— Eighteen-year-old Rayshawn (Ray) Barrett hadn’t slept soundly in years. His obstructive sleep apnea was so pronounced that he was regularly falling asleep in class, his grades were ...