How to Read Sleep Apnea Test Results
The results of a sleep apnea test don’t just tell you if you have the medical condition–it gives you a peek into how the disorder affects your body and provides insights into how to approach your symptoms. Sleep apnea tests inform you about your apnea-hypopnea index...
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Pulse Pressure
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and heart problems such as hypertension (also known as ‘high blood pressure’) are commonly associated with each other. It’s not unusual for a person to experience both health issues at the same time. Numerous studies identified OSA...
Sleep Apnea Oxygen Concentrator
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can cause hypoxemia or an abnormally low concentration of oxygen in the blood. In these cases, health professionals might recommend methods to help increase your blood oxygen levels, including using a sleep apnea oxygen concentrator at...
Pulse Ox for Sleep Apnea
Understanding how you sleep can help determine if you have sleep apnea. One of the devices commonly used to check for sleep apnea is a pulse oximeter, or ‘pulse ox’ for short. This device measures the amount of oxygen in your blood. If your blood oxygen levels are low...
At-Home Sleep Study Test Kit for Apnea
Previously, you could only get diagnosed with sleep apnea by completing a sleep study in a lab, hospital, or clinic. While this is still the gold standard, you can use an at-home test kit to test yourself for sleep apnea, which is something medical providers are...Dylan Petkus, MD, MPH, MS
Dylan Petkus, author of the #1 Amazon Best Seller Sleep Apnea Solution, is on a mission to educate people about alternatives for sleep apnea so they are not limited by their condition or trapped by options that don’t provide full resolution.
He earned his Master’s of Science in Physiology at Pennsylvania State University where he was awarded a research fellowship and was a peer-reviewed published author.
He went on to earn both his Master’s in Public Health and Medical Degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. While he has an MD, he is not licensed by choice to put the power of health back in your hands with high-quality health education.
He knows the frustration of CPAPs and pushing through every single day with exhaustion, brain fog, and other issues that come along with it. Through his own research, he found a way to beat his own sleep apnea naturally by restoring natural breathing.
Frustrated by limited options for sleep apnea, he strives to help educate and empower those with sleep apnea and other issues to live fuller, healthier lives.