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Jun 02 2010

I was diagnosed with sleep apnea several years ago – should I be retested every so often for changes?

Posted by: Alan in Obstructive Sleep Apnea, tags: Apnea., changes, Diagnosed, Every, often, retested, Several, Should, Sleep, Years

What type of follow-up is recommended following a diagnosis like this?

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2 Responses to “I was diagnosed with sleep apnea several years ago – should I be retested every so often for changes?”

meggie says:

June 2nd, 2010 at 1:15 pm
ask your doctor
Kite flyer says:

June 2nd, 2010 at 1:58 pm
You should be seeing your sleep doctor every 2 years for follow up appointments. It would be up to them to retest you if anything significant has happened since your last test. Example: weight loss, weight gain, pregnancy, new medications, etc etc