Oxygen Saturation in Sleep Apnea
Testing for oxygen saturation during the night can be useful for sleep apnea sufferers to monitor their sleeping patterns and the number and severity of breathing disturbances they have. Oxygen desaturation (dips in blood oxygen) happens when breathing pauses,...
Ozempic for Sleep Apnea
Perhaps you’ve tried supplements that help with sleep apnea and positional therapy for sleep apnea, but find it’s not enough. Some people struggling with snoring and restlessness are turning to medications for sleep apnea like Ozempic, a drug known best as a treatment...
Overnight Pulse Oximetry
Pulse oximetry is a type of testing that indicates whether the levels of oxygen in your blood are healthy, normal, and consistent. Frequent and severe dips in oxygen levels can be a telltale sign of sleep apnea or other respiratory conditions that impact breathing...
Apple Watch for Sleep Apnea
The latest generation of smartwatches incorporate technology that can track oxygen levels, the quality of your sleep, and the number of hours of restorative REM sleep you get per night, which may provide insights into whether efforts to support sleep apnea are making...
Positional Therapy for Sleep Apnea
Positional therapy helps train you not to sleep on your back. To do this, some may use special pillows or wearable devices to cut down on their back sleeping and create a new, healthy habit of side sleeping. For many people, this can help ease their sleep apnea...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.