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Mar 2025
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Backtable Brief: Diagnosing Sleep Apnea ...

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What if the most common symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea in women aren’t the ones doctors are trained to recognize? In this episode, Dr. Megan Durr, an otolaryngologist from the University of California San Francisco, discusses obstructive sleep apnea in women with host Dr. Gopi Shah.  The doctors explore how symptoms in women differ from men, leading to ... Show More
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