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AWAKE: The Sleep Health Podcast

84 episodes - English - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★ - 4 ratings

Welcome to the Sleep Health Podcast, presented by sleepapnea.org, the American Sleep Apnea Association. The mission of the American Sleep Apnea Association is to improve the lives of sleep apnea patients. We accomplish this mission through education, services, peer-support, research, and advocacy. Go to http://www.sleephealth.org for more information.

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Episodes

Unveiling the Power of Data in Sleep Health, with Deven McGraw, Chief Regulatory & Privacy Officer at Ciitizen

April 17, 2024 10:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MB

In this episode, Deven McGraw explores the intersection of sleep and technology, unraveling the mysteries of sleep disorders like sleep apnea and the advances in treatment options. Deven discusses the urgency of integrating data from sleep technologies, such as CPAP machines and apps, into patient healthcare regimens. She unravels the importance of sleep health, the science of sleep, and the power of good rest and unlocks its transformative effect on your life.  Support the show

Sleeping Through the Pandemic: Cardiovascular Health Insights, with Dr. Sairam Parthasarathy, Professor of Medicine at the University of Arizona.

April 03, 2024 10:00 - 21 minutes - 15 MB

Dive deep into sleep science with Dr. Sairam Parthasarathy, Professor of Medicine at the University of Arizona. This enlightening podcast episode will reveal the transformative power of quality sleep for optimal cardiovascular well-being. Join us as Dr. Sairam explores the intricate connections between sleep, societal disparities, and the lasting effects of COVID-19 on sleep health. Gain valuable insights into the prevalence of long COVID-related sleep issues and the crucial link between poo...

Unlocking Better Sleep: Why Your Voice Matters in Healthcare, with Larissa D'Andrea, Global Vice President of Impact at ResMed

March 20, 2024 10:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MB

In this episode, Larissa D'Andrea, Global Vice President of Impact at ResMed, delves into the crucial topic of sleep health, emphasizing its significance for overall well-being. Larissa explores sleep disorders like sleep apnea and disparities in accessing care, stressing the importance of amplifying patient voices. She highlights the necessity of inclusivity in medical technology development and emphasizes the importance of community-based efforts, particularly for disadvantaged groups. Lar...

Awake Again. We are back!

March 15, 2024 10:00 - 8 minutes - 5.67 MB

In today's long-awaited return after three years of absence, Gilles Frydman delves into the crucial importance of sleep health and its impact on our overall well-being - from understanding what sleep health encompasses to addressing sleep disorders like sleep apnea. This podcast is your bi-monthly rendezvous, dedicated to amplifying the voices that matter most and guiding you on your journey toward better sleep. So, let's embark on this adventure together and unlock the secrets to achievin...

38 Restless Leg Syndrome with Maureen Connelly, RN

May 06, 2021 19:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

Today we're revisiting a fascinating conversation with Maureen Connelly, a registered nurse and Restless Leg Syndrome patient. Learn about her path to diagnosis, and treatments to get a quality night's sleep. This interview originally aired on February 9th, 2021. This episode includes a PSA by Theresa Shumard about the AWAKE Peer Mentor Program. For information on this program, please visit sleephealth.org. This stream can be viewed on YouTube and Facebook The podcast is available thru Ap...

Restless Leg Syndrome with Maureen Connelly, RN

May 06, 2021 19:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MB

Today we're revisiting a fascinating conversation with Maureen Connelly, a registered nurse and Restless Leg Syndrome patient. Learn about her path to diagnosis, and treatments to get a quality night's sleep. This interview originally aired on February 9th, 2021. This episode includes a PSA by Theresa Shumard about the AWAKE Peer Mentor Program. For information on this program, please visit sleepapnea.org. If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from...

What is Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome (UARS)?

March 26, 2021 01:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB

Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome (UARS) brings more focus on the function of the nasal passage in an individual. While UARS may share many of the same symptoms with obstructive sleep apnea, disturbed sleep and consequent daytime impairment, and excessive daytime sleepiness #EDS, the testing results and treatment options can be different. Join us for Sleep Apnea Awareness Day March 20th!  All month  sleepapnea.org will discuss the less common types of apnea, like UARS.  We're trying to raise...

37 What is Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome (UARS)?

March 26, 2021 01:00 - 30 minutes - 20.9 MB

Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome (UARS) brings more focus on the function of the nasal passage in an individual. While UARS may share many of the same symptoms with obstructive sleep apnea, disturbed sleep and consequent daytime impairment, and excessive daytime sleepiness #EDS, the testing results and treatment options can be different. This stream can be viewed on YouTube and Facebook The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our p...

36 Speaker Series: A Family's Loss to Sleep Apnea

March 18, 2021 21:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

 ASAA honors Bryan Chaney, who passed away in his sleep due to complications related to #OSA at the age of 25. His parents have joined our mission to raise awareness and provide education to help individuals and their families get the diagnosis and care they need.  #sleepapnea is a serious condition that should not be ignored. Getting a diagnosis and using your prescribed treatment can be a matter of life or death. Join us for Sleep Apnea Awareness Day on March 20th! Raising awareness for a...

Speaker Series: A Family's Loss to Sleep Apnea

March 18, 2021 21:00 - 23 minutes - 16.4 MB

 ASAA honors Bryan Chaney, who passed away in his sleep due to complications related to #OSA at the age of 25. His parents have joined our mission to raise awareness and provide education to help individuals and their families get the diagnosis and care they need.  #sleepapnea is a serious condition that should not be ignored. Getting a diagnosis and using your prescribed treatment can be a matter of life or death. Join us for Sleep Apnea Awareness Day on March 20th! Raising awareness for a...

35 Justine Amdur on Sleep Apnea Warning Signs

March 04, 2021 19:00 - 11 minutes - 7.67 MB

Today, the American sleep apnea Association's Justine Amdur sits down with a Delaware radio station to highlight some of the risk factors and warning signs of sleep apnea. She also discusses how sleephealth.org's AWAKE Peer Mentor Program can help new CPAP users adjust to treatment. This stream can be viewed on YouTube and Facebook The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to strea...

Justine Amdur on Sleep Apnea Warning Signs

March 04, 2021 19:00 - 11 minutes - 7.68 MB

Today, sleepapnea.org's Justine Amdur sits down with a Delaware radio station to highlight some of the risk factors and warning signs of sleep apnea. She also discusses how sleepapnea.org's AWAKE Peer Mentor Program can help new CPAP users adjust to treatment. If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: [email protected]. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is (usually) presented on Thursdays by sleepapnea.org, the America...

34 Speaker Series: Dr. Sairam Parthasarathy

January 15, 2021 00:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MB

Is this the second wave, or still the first? Adam Amdur is joined by Dr. Sairam Parthasarathy, a doctor on the front lines of the COVID pandemic. They'll be discussing the successes and failures of the efforts, and some straight talk about what comes next. This stream can be viewed on YouTube and Facebook The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser. ...

Speaker Series: COVID Vaccines with Dr. David Dausey

January 15, 2021 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29 MB

Join our discussion with David J. Dausey, Ph.D.- Epidemiologist and Executive Vice President and Provost at Duquesne University- as we discuss #COVID updates, the vaccine and how your #sleephealth affects your immune system. This discussion originally aired on December 22nd. This livestream and many others can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleepapnea.org. If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: stories@sleep...

33 Speaker Series: Sleep Apnea & Pediatrics in the COVID Era With Anne Marie Morse

December 24, 2020 17:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MB

Our own Adam Amdur is joined by Anne Marie Morse, DO. Dr. Morse is a board-certified and fellowship-trained pediatric neurologist. Her clinical interests include sleep-wake disorders in neurologic disease, narcolepsy and hypersomnia disorders and neuroimmunology. This conversation was originally streamed live as part of our speaker series. This stream can be viewed on YouTube and Facebook The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our...

Speaker Series: Sleep Apnea & Pediatrics in the COVID Era With Anne Marie Morse

December 24, 2020 17:00 - 47 minutes - 32.4 MB

Our own Adam Amdur is joined by Anne Marie Morse, DO. Dr. Morse is a board-certified and fellowship-trained pediatric neurologist. Her clinical interests include sleep-wake disorders in neurologic disease, narcolepsy and hypersomnia disorders and neuroimmunology. This conversation was originally streamed live as part of our speaker series. This livestream and many others can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleepapnea.org. If you have questions or comments about this (or any episo...

Speaker Series: Ernestine Key

December 03, 2020 20:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MB

This Episode was recorded live as part of our Speaker Series. Five years after a debilitating stroke, Fredrick Key sat down for a nap...and never woke up. Ernestine Key joins Adam Amdur to discuss how sleep apnea has impacted her family. This livestream and many others can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleepapnea.org. If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: [email protected]. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Pod...

32 Speaker Series: Ernestine Key

December 03, 2020 20:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MB

This Episode was recorded live as part of our Speaker Series. Five years after a debilitating stroke, Fredrick Key sat down for a nap...and never woke up. Ernestine Key joins Adam Amdur to discuss how sleep apnea has impacted her family. This stream can be viewed on YouTube and Facebook The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser. AWAKE:The Sleep A...

Speaker Series: Dr. Sairam Parthasarathy

November 19, 2020 14:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MB

Is this the second wave, or still the first? Adam Amdur is joined by Dr. Sairam Parthasarathy, a doctor on the front lines of the COVID pandemic. They'll be discussing the successes and failures of the efforts, and some straight talk about what comes next. This livestream and many others can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleepapnea.org. If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: [email protected]. AWAKE:T...

31 Speaker Series: Dr. Sairam Parthasarathy

November 19, 2020 14:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MB

Is this the second wave, or still the first? Adam Amdur is joined by Dr. Sairam Parthasarathy, a doctor on the front lines of the COVID pandemic. They'll be discussing the successes and failures of the efforts, and some straight talk about what comes next. This stream can be viewed on YouTube and Facebook The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser. ...

30 Speaker Series: Janet Freeman-Daily, Lung Cancer Patient Advocate

November 12, 2020 14:00 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MB

Janet is a very active patient advocate in the Lung Cancer Community and also a Sleep Apnea Patient. She joins Marc Ostrick to discuss the overlapping needs of these communities and shares insight into how Patient Advocacy can be improved and expanded. This stream can be viewed on YouTube and Facebook The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser. AWA...

Speaker Series: Janet Freeman-Daily, Lung Cancer Patient Advocate

November 12, 2020 14:00 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MB

Janet is a very active patient advocate in the Lung Cancer Community and also a Sleep Apnea Patient. She joins Marc Ostrick to discuss the overlapping needs of these communities and shares insight into how Patient Advocacy can be improved and expanded. This panel livestream and many others can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleepapnea.org. If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: [email protected]. AWAKE...

Speaker Series: Dr. Azizi Seixas - COVID-19 and Underserved Communities

November 05, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MB

Today, Dr. Azizi Seixas from NYU Langone Health (and Sleep Apnea Patient Advocate) discusses with the panel how COVID-19 is affecting at-risk, minority and under-served populations in NYC.  This panel livestream and many others can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleepapnea.org. If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: [email protected]. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is (usually) presented on Thursdays...

29 Speaker Series: Dr. Azizi Seixas - COVID-19 and Underserved Communities

November 05, 2020 14:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MB

Today, Dr. Azizi Seixas from NYU Langone Health (and Sleep Apnea Patient Advocate) discusses with the panel how COVID-19 is affecting at-risk, minority and under-served populations in NYC.  This stream can be viewed on YouTube and Facebook The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is presented on Thursdays by slee...

Paul Blumstein: Snoring and Warning Signs

October 29, 2020 13:00 - 6 minutes - 4.31 MB

Today Paul Blumstein sits down for an interview about how his struggles with snoring led to his sleep apnea diagnosis. This interview was originally recorded in 2018 for Sleeptember. This interview and many others can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleepapnea.org. If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: [email protected]. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is (usually) presented on Thursdays by sleepapnea...

28 Paul Blumstein: Snoring and Warning Signs

October 29, 2020 13:00 - 6 minutes - 4.3 MB

Today Paul Blumstein sits down for an interview about how his struggles with snoring led to his sleep apnea diagnosis. This interview was originally recorded in 2018 for Sleeptember. This stream can be viewed on YouTube and Facebook The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is presented on Thursdays by sleephealth...

27 Stacy Quo: Orthodontics and Sleep Apnea

October 22, 2020 13:00 - 6 minutes - 4.24 MB

Today Orthodontist Stacy Quo sits down for an interview about how orthodontic surgery relates to sleep apnea treatment. This interview was originally recorded in 2018 for Sleeptember. This stream can be viewed on YouTube and Facebook The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is presented on Thursdays by sleephealt...

Stacy Quo: Orthodontics and Sleep Apnea

October 22, 2020 13:00 - 6 minutes - 4.26 MB

Today Orthodontist Stacy Quo sits down for an interview about how orthodontic surgery relates to sleep apnea treatment. This interview was originally recorded in 2018 for Sleeptember. This interview and many others can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleepapnea.org. If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: [email protected]. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is (usually) presented on Thursdays by sleepapne...

Roy Rada: An Atypical Case

October 15, 2020 13:00 - 11 minutes - 7.97 MB

Today Roy Rada sits down for an interview about his atypical sleep apnea case, his battle with cancer, and his struggles with CPAP treatment. This interview was originally recorded in 2018. This interview and many others can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleepapnea.org. If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: [email protected]. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is (usually) presented on Thursdays by slee...

26 Roy Rada: An Atypical Case

October 15, 2020 13:00 - 11 minutes - 7.96 MB

Today Roy Rada sits down for an interview about his atypical sleep apnea case, his battle with cancer, and his struggles with CPAP treatment. This interview was originally recorded in 2018. This stream can be viewed on YouTube and Facebook The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is presented on Thursdays by sleep...

Paul Zuccarini: The Winding Path to Treatment

October 08, 2020 04:00 - 8 minutes - 6.19 MB

Today Paul Zuccarini sits down for an interview about his road to treatment for sleep apnea. This interview was originally recorded in 2018. This interview and many others can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleepapnea.org. If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: [email protected]. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is (usually) presented on Thursdays by sleepapnea.org, the American Sleep Apnea Association....

25 Paul Zuccarini: The Winding Path to Treatment

October 08, 2020 04:00 - 8 minutes - 6.18 MB

Today Paul Zuccarini sits down for an interview about his road to treatment for sleep apnea. This interview was originally recorded in 2018. This stream can be viewed on YouTube and Facebook The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is presented on Thursdays by sleephealth.org, the American Sleep Apnea Association....

24 Celeste James: Getting the Correct Treatment

October 01, 2020 13:00 - 7 minutes - 5.01 MB

Today Celeste James sits down for an interview about her struggle to get the correct CPAP treatment she needed. This interview was originally recorded in 2019. This stream can be viewed on YouTube and Facebook The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is presented on Thursdays by sleephealth.org, the American Sleep...

Celeste James: Getting the Correct Treatment

October 01, 2020 13:00 - 7 minutes - 5.02 MB

Today Celeste James sits down for an interview about her struggle to get the correct CPAP treatment she needed. This interview was originally recorded in 2019. This interview and many others can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleepapnea.org. If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: [email protected]. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is (usually) presented on Thursdays by sleepapnea.org, the American Sleep...

San Juanita: Life Before and After Treatment

September 24, 2020 04:00 - 11 minutes - 7.85 MB

Today San Juanita sits down for an interview about her life with undiagnosed sleep apnea and how her life has changed after treatment. This interview was originally recorded in 2019. This interview and many others can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleepapnea.org. If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: [email protected]. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is (usually) presented on Thursdays by sleepapnea....

23 San Juanita: Life Before and After Treatment

September 24, 2020 04:00 - 11 minutes - 7.84 MB

Today San Juanita sits down for an interview about her life with undiagnosed sleep apnea and how her life has changed after treatment. This interview was originally recorded in 2019. This stream can be viewed on YouTube and Facebook The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is presented on Thursdays by sleephealth....

Eugena Brooks: Sleep Apnea and Hard Times

September 17, 2020 13:00 - 8 minutes - 5.73 MB

Today Eugena Brooks sits down for an interview about her life before and after treatment. This interview was originally recorded in 2019. This interview and many others can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleepapnea.org. If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: [email protected]. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is (usually) presented on Thursdays by sleepapnea.org, the American Sleep Apnea Association. T...

22 Eugena Brooks: Sleep Apnea and Hard Times

September 17, 2020 13:00 - 8 minutes - 5.72 MB

Today Eugena Brooks sits down for an interview about her life before and after treatment. This interview was originally recorded in 2019. This stream can be viewed on YouTube and Facebook The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is presented on Thursdays by sleephealth.org, the American Sleep Apnea Association. We...

21 John Andrews: Sleep Apnea as a Navy Aviator

September 10, 2020 13:00 - 6 minutes - 4.8 MB

Today former naval pilot John Andrews sits down for an interview about his path to a sleep apnea diagnosis. This interview was originally recorded in 2018. This stream can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleephealth.org The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is presented on Thursdays by sleephealth.org...

John Andrews: Sleep Apnea as a Navy Aviator

September 10, 2020 13:00 - 6 minutes - 4.81 MB

Today former naval pilot John Andrews sits down for an interview about his path to a sleep apnea diagnosis. This interview was originally recorded in 2018. This interview and many others can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleepapnea.org If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: [email protected]. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is (usually) presented on Thursdays by sleepapnea.org, the American Sleep Apne...

20 Will Headapohl: The Road to Patient Advocacy

September 03, 2020 13:00 - 8 minutes - 5.56 MB

Today sleep apnea patient and board chair of the ASAA Will Headapohl sits down for an interview about his struggles with sleep apnea treatment and his road to patient advocacy. This interview was originally recorded in 2018. This stream can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleephealth.org The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser. AWAKE:...

Will Headapohl: The Road to Patient Advocacy

September 03, 2020 13:00 - 8 minutes - 5.57 MB

Today sleep apnea patient and board chair of the ASAA Will Headapohl sits down for an interview about his struggles with sleep apnea treatment and his road to patient advocacy. This interview was originally recorded in 2018. If you have questions or comments about this (or any episode) we'd like to hear from you. You can reach us at: [email protected]. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is (usually) presented on Thursdays by sleepapnea.org, the American Sleep Apnea Association. This in...

19 Speaker Series - The Immune System & COVID-19 - Dr. Elana Oberstein

May 07, 2020 13:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

Our guest: Elana Oberstein, M.D. - Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology  On our panel: Theresa Shumard, Education Manager - sleepapnea.org Gilles Frydman, Chief Strategy Officer - sleepapnea.org Our host: Justine Amdur, Program Coordinator - sleepapnea.org. In today's show we are joined by Elana Oberstein, M.D. a board-certified internist, specializing in rheumatology. We will be discussing the COVID-19 virus and it's impact on patients who may already be immuno-comp...

19 Speaker Series: The Immune System & COVID-19 - Dr. Elana Oberstein

May 07, 2020 13:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MB

Our guest: Elana Oberstein, M.D. - Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology  On our panel: Theresa Shumard, Education Manager - American Sleep Apnea Association Gilles Frydman, Chief Strategy Officer - American Sleep Apnea Association Our host: Justine Amdur, Program Coordinator - American Sleep Apnea Association. In today's show we are joined by Elana Oberstein, M.D. a board-certified internist, specializing in rheumatology. We will be discussing the COVID-19 virus and ...

18 Speaker Series: Kidney Disease & COVID-19 with Dr. Ashok Sastry.

April 27, 2020 21:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Our guest: Ashok Sastry, M.D. - Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology  On our panel: Justine Amdur, Program Coordinator - American Sleep Apnea Association Gilles Frydman, Chief Strategy Officer - American Sleep Apnea Association Our host: Adam Amdur, Chief Patient Officer - American Sleep Apnea Association On today's show our panel is joined by Ashok Sastry M.D. , (Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology) as we discuss sleep apnea, its relationship to hyperte...

18 SleepApnea.org Speaker Series - Kidney Disease & COVID-19 with Dr. Ashok Sastry.

April 27, 2020 21:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MB

Our guest: Ashok Sastry, M.D. - Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology  On our panel: Justine Amdur, Program Coordinator - sleepapnea.org Gilles Frydman, Chief Strategy Officer - sleepapnea.org Our host: Adam Amdur, Chief Patient Officer-sleepapnea.org On today's show our panel is joined by Ashok Sastry M.D. , (Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology) as we discuss sleep apnea, its relationship to hypertension and kidney functions, and managing chronic health ...

17 CPAP APPRECIATION DAY SPECIAL

April 18, 2020 19:00 - 7 minutes - 5.18 MB

Toby Wallwork, Producer Adam Amdur, Chief Patient Officer - American Sleep Apnea Association Toby sits down with Adam Amdur for a special chat about everybody's favorite PAP, the CPAP. THIS CONVERSATION WAS RECORDED PRIOR TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. WE ARE CURRENTLY OBSERVING SAVE ISOLATION PRACTICES AND HOPE THAT YOU ARE TOO. The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream ri...

16 #ALIVEtogether with Marc Ostrick & Adam Amdur

April 17, 2020 23:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MB

This is the audio from this week's Facebook LIVE stream. Marc Ostrick, Filmmaker - Ostrick Productions Adam Amdur, Chief Patient Officer - American Sleep Apnea Association This stream can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleephealth.org The podcast is available thru Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts, including our podcast archive where every episode is available to stream right from your browser. AWAKE:The Sleep Apnea Podcast,  is presented on Thursdays ...

16 Speaker Series: Covid-19 Skeptics and Pandemic Hotspots

April 10, 2020 10:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MB

Our guest: Aziz Seixas, PhD. - Assistant Professor, NYU Langone  On our panel: Eugena Brooks, Patient Advocate - American Sleep Apnea Association Gilles Frydman, Chief Strategy Officer -American Sleep Apnea Association Theresa Shumard, Education Support Manager - American Sleep Apnea Association Our host: Adam Amdur, Chief Patient Officer- American Sleep Apnea Association This stream can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleepapnea.org Our webcasts can be viewed at anytime b...

16 SleepApnea.org Speaker Series - Azizi Seixas, Eugena Brooks, Gilles Frydman, Adam Amdur

April 10, 2020 10:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MB

Our guest: Aziz Seixas, PhD. - Assistant Professor, NYU Langone  On our panel: Eugena Brooks, Patient Advocate - sleepapnea.org Gilles Frydman, Chief Strategy Officer - sleepapnea.org Theresa Shumard, Education Support Manager - sleepapnea.org Our host: Adam Amdur, Chief Patient Officer-sleepapnea.org This stream can be viewed on YouTube, Facebook as well as sleepapnea.org Our webcasts can be viewed at anytime but new ones are posted Tuesday and Thursday at 3:00PM EST in the United ...