How To Take A Sleep Apnea Test
First things first before you take a sleep apnea test – check with your medical health insurance. Inquire if they cover doctor’s fees and clinical diagnosis for sleep apnea. Some medical insurance have specific requirements or only cover some stages of the diagnosis and treatment. Diagnosis is not a one-step procedure. You might need to undergo several procedures or be referred to several doctors depending on your condition.
It all starts at home
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What is Scleroderma?
The word “scleroderma” comes from two Greek words, “sclero” meaning hard, and “derma” meaning skin. Scleroderma is a chronic autoimmune condition which causes thickening and tightening of the skin, thickening of the blood vessels, and damage to the internal organs. There are 2 types of scleroderma that are recognized:
(i) Limited Systemic Scleroderma: this mainly affects the hands, arms and face. Previously was known as the CREST syndrome, referring to the following complications:
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