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108 - Anders Olmanson - REMplenish Myo Nozzle - Reducing Snoring while Drinking Water
Manage episode 372255457 series 3318148
Emma is joined by Anders Olmanson to talk about the REMplenish Myo Nozzle.
In this episode:
* Anders talks about research his team did to understand the problems surrounding sleep apnea diagnosis and treatment.
* Research on myofunctional therapy/oropharyngeal exercises and how they were shown to decrease AHI significantly.
* Brainstorming ideas around a gadget or device which could encourage people to more easily do myofunctional therapy exercises.
* How the "Myo Nozzle" idea came and the multiple iterations that happened to develop the final product.
* Anders describes receiving an NIH grant to carry out a clinical study to research the Myo Nozzle.
* Recruiting participants for the study at Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota.
Connect with Anders:
https://www.facebook.com/remasteredsleep
https://www.instagram.com/remasteredsleep
Connect with Emma:
Get on the email list here
Follow the podcast on Instagram: @sleepapneastories
Email Emma at [email protected]
www.sleepapneastories.com
Sponsors:
BetterHelp https://www.betterhelp.com/emma for 10% off your first month of online therapy
NEW! Support the Podcast!
If you would like to support Emma and the 'Sleep Apnea Stories' podcast, you can now contribute monthly.
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emma-cooksey Click "Support this Podcast".
Disclaimer: This podcast episode includes people with sleep apnea discussing their experiences of medical procedures and devices. This is for information purposes only and you should consult with your medical professionals before starting or stopping any medication or treatment.
149 episodes
Manage episode 372255457 series 3318148
Emma is joined by Anders Olmanson to talk about the REMplenish Myo Nozzle.
In this episode:
* Anders talks about research his team did to understand the problems surrounding sleep apnea diagnosis and treatment.
* Research on myofunctional therapy/oropharyngeal exercises and how they were shown to decrease AHI significantly.
* Brainstorming ideas around a gadget or device which could encourage people to more easily do myofunctional therapy exercises.
* How the "Myo Nozzle" idea came and the multiple iterations that happened to develop the final product.
* Anders describes receiving an NIH grant to carry out a clinical study to research the Myo Nozzle.
* Recruiting participants for the study at Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota.
Connect with Anders:
https://www.facebook.com/remasteredsleep
https://www.instagram.com/remasteredsleep
Connect with Emma:
Get on the email list here
Follow the podcast on Instagram: @sleepapneastories
Email Emma at [email protected]
www.sleepapneastories.com
Sponsors:
BetterHelp https://www.betterhelp.com/emma for 10% off your first month of online therapy
NEW! Support the Podcast!
If you would like to support Emma and the 'Sleep Apnea Stories' podcast, you can now contribute monthly.
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/emma-cooksey Click "Support this Podcast".
Disclaimer: This podcast episode includes people with sleep apnea discussing their experiences of medical procedures and devices. This is for information purposes only and you should consult with your medical professionals before starting or stopping any medication or treatment.
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