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01-06-2013, 08:35 PM
Thinking about giving up Sleep Apnea Treatment! CONSIDER THIS!
While researching recent medical issues I stumbled upon this video and thought it was well worth sharing whether you are struggling with Therapy or know someone who is! If this has been posted before I apologize but new folks may have missed it!








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01-06-2013, 08:48 PM
RE: Thinking about giving up Sleep Apnea Treatment! CONSIDER THIS!
Thanks Tim, interesting news. Thinking-about

Also, I edited your post so that folks could see the video embedded into the post.

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01-06-2013, 08:52 PM (This post was last modified: 01-06-2013, 09:30 PM by zonk.)
RE: Thinking about giving up Sleep Apnea Treatment! CONSIDER THIS!
interesting indeed ... thanks for posting
I think you can link almost everything to sleep and oxygen deprivation

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01-06-2013, 09:15 PM
RE: Thinking about giving up Sleep Apnea Treatment! CONSIDER THIS!
Thanks tim for posting that video and thank you SuperSleeper for fixing the link so that more people could see and hear it.
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01-07-2013, 03:42 PM
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2Tim215 Offline

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01-24-2013, 01:19 AM
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01-24-2013, 08:40 AM
RE: Thinking about giving up Sleep Apnea Treatment! CONSIDER THIS!
I was glad to see this, thank you. I have been hearingh about a link to cancer, but haD NOT HEARD OF ANY STUDIES- THE VIDEO WAS AN EYE OPENER.
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2Tim215 Offline

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01-24-2013, 05:15 PM
RE: Thinking about giving up Sleep Apnea Treatment! CONSIDER THIS!
(01-24-2013, 08:40 AM)zimlich Wrote: I was glad to see this, thank you. I have been hearingh about a link to cancer, but haD NOT HEARD OF ANY STUDIES- THE VIDEO WAS AN EYE OPENER.
mARY (sorry, darn caps lock)
I hope many will see it and share with others! I'm glad you took the time to watch it and reply!
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