These initials refer to the doctor's credentials â they indicate the type of medical school the doctor attended and the licensing exam they took to become a doctor. MD stands for Doctor of Medicine, and is the most common type of degree earned by doctors who practice medicine in the United States.
Anxiety is often manifested at various times during cancer screening, diagnosis, treatment, or recurrence. For patients undergoing cancer treatment, anxiety can also heighten the expectancy of pain,[10-12] other symptoms of distress, and sleep disturbances and can be a major factor in anticipatory nausea and vomiting.
If sleepiness criteria not considered: 24% males, 9% females in middle-age range. 80% of OSA pts are undiagnosed or untreated. OSA Symptoms and Risk Factors. OSA Symptoms: snoring, gasping or choking from sleep, excessive daytime sleepiness, non-refreshing sleep, morning H/A, fatigue, cognitive dysfunction. OSA Risk factors shared with stroke: -Weight, age, male sex, family history, smoking. Risk factors specific to OSA: -Neck circumference, Craniofacial anatomy.