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Is sleep apnea considered a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
Yes, sleep apnea can be considered a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) if it substantially limits a major life activity, such as breathing or sleeping. Individuals with sleep apnea may be entitled to reasonable accommodations in the workplace or other settings under the ADA.
How does having a disability impact the management and treatment of sleep apnea?
Having a disability can impact the management and treatment of sleep apnea by potentially complicating the use of certain devices or therapies, as well as requiring additional accommodations or specialized care to address the specific needs and challenges associated with the disability.
What is VA disability rating for mild sleep apnea with CPAP machine?
How many times does a person have to stop breathing during sleep to have sleep apnea?
Can you get disability for sleep apnea?
By itself, this has proved difficult. However, in combination with other conditions and/or diseases, this has been done.
How much disability do you get for sleep apnea?
By itself, this has proved difficult. However, in combination with other conditions and/or diseases, this has been done.
What does OSA stand for in sleep apnea?
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Can you get disability check for sleep apena?
In short, yes, depending on whether you meet certain qualifications. Sleep apnea is often treatable but can result in serious health issues that could prevent one from working. Veterans who have sleep apnea to the extent that they must use a CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) machine for the condition are eligible for 50 percent disability.
How does someone get infected with sleep apnea?
Sleep apnea is not generally considered an infection. Sleep apnea is a condition in which a person temporarily stops breathing while they sleep. It can be a temporary problem caused by a cold or similar sort term illness or may be a chronic problem that causes a person to no longer be able to control their airway while they sleep. One major contributing factor of chronic sleep apnea is obesity.
Is sleep apnea caused by herpes?
Sleep apnea is not caused by herpes.
Can babies get sleep apnea?
Yes. Sleep apnea can occur at any age
Why is sleep apnea unrecognized?
You can be tested for sleep apnea. Therefore, it can be recognized and even treated.
Can anyone tell me some facts and ideas about sleep apnea treatment?
Sleep apnea could be dangerous. Some people with sleep apnea sleep with an oxygen mask on to avoid risks. What you are describing is not sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is about abnormal rhythm in breathing while asleep. Falling asleep while talking to people is another case.
