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New Experimental Treatment for Sleep Apnea - genes - 09-05-2013
They mentioned a new Sleep Apnea treatment currently in Clinical Trial. It stimulates the tongue keeping it awake so that it does not fall back and block the airway. It has not been cleared yet for general use. The name is hypo glossical something. Channel 7 said to go to their website abc7chicago.com for more details.
GeneS
RE: New Experimental Treatment for Sleep Apnea - Paptillian - 09-05-2013
It's not obvious from the title, but there's a little bit of information about it in the article that vsheline linked in this post: http://www.apneaboard.com/forums/Thread-Article-describes-alternatives-to-xPAP-for-treatment-of-OSA
RE: New Experimental Treatment for Sleep Apnea - genes - 09-09-2013
This is a link to the news article.
http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news/special_segments&id=9238084