How does Inspire Sleep Apnea Treatment work? Inspire is implanted in a simple surgical procedure. Approximately one month after surgery, when you are ready to sleep, you can turn the device on with a simple remote control. While yousleep, the Inspire senses breathing and sends a gentle pulse ...
I didn’t know anything about the “Inspire App” until I was already scheduled for the device to be implanted. Your app may be great, I don’t know. What I do know is you make assumptions in your questions. Why not include questions for people who already have a doctor, who are al...
Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation therapy is an FDA-approved treatment for some people with moderate to severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea who are unable to use or get consistent benefit from continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). In contrast to CPAP, Inspire therapy is implanted inside the body ...
the exterior wall of the power element is exposable directly to tissue within a patient's body when the implantable medical device is in its implanted position within the body. Stated differently, in at least some examples a power element (e.g. a battery) may comprise an external case which...
In this guest post,Dr. Eric Keziriananswers your questions about upper airway stimulation therapy with the Inspire device. Positive airway pressure therapy(whether CPAP, BPAP, APAP, or another form) is the first-line treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (see the image of an obstructed air...
11.The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the medical device comprises an implantable neurostimulation device configured to treat obstructive sleep apnea. 12.An apparatus for effecting communication between a medical device and a programmer, the apparatus comprising:a communication channel comprising a pluralit...
You will not be able to have diathermy if you have the Inspire system implanted. Inspire therapy may not work for everyone. Your doctor may need to take additional steps to address your sleep apnea. There are additional risks associated with removing your system. This therapy is not for ...
I had my Inspire Device activated this morning and tonight I am tube free! So excited to sleep and see how this goes! Been waiting for this night for almost 14 months! Yippee!" I love my Inspire SO MUCH that I consider the date I had my Inspire implanted on November 30, 2017 my ...