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What is obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA)?

… sleep. How does OSA affect idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)? Studies suggest you're more likely to have OSA if you … a type of ILD called idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).  If you have IPF and any problems with your sleep, ask your GP to check …

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How is OSA diagnosed?

How is OSA diagnosed? Find out how OSA is diagnosed, … and how you can get the right treatment On this page When to see your GP What happens at a sleep clinic? What is a … a firm diagnosis. Sleepiness questionnaires  Your GP may use the Epworth Sleepiness Scale test . This helps your GP …

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Treatments for OSA

… Lifestyle changes to help OSA Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines for OSA Mandibular advancement … page Dr Andy Whittamore, Asthma + Lung UK's GP There is no cure for OSA, but symptoms can be managed well with … losing weight, surgery can cure OSA in children who have no other conditions or complications. Implant device For a …