FASD & Sleep Apnea: Insights with Dr. Jerrod Brown

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Living with FASD is an educational and human interest show for those living with the effects of prenatal exposure to alcohol, their loved one and anyone interested in learning more about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, brought to you by someone with both professional and living experience with FASD.

In this week's episode of "Living with FASD," host Patti Kasper welcomes back Dr. Jerrod Brown to delve into the critical topic of FASD and sleep apnea. They explore the intersection of sleep disorders, particularly obstructive sleep apnea, and their impact on individuals with FASD. Jerrod shares valuable insights into the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for sleep apnea, emphasizing the importance of proper diagnosis and intervention. Learn how improving sleep health can significantly enhance the quality of life for those affected by FASD, reducing secondary symptoms and making the condition more manageable.

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Until next Monday,
Patti Kasper
Your FASD Coach