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Upper airway resistance syndrome

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Oct 20, 2026

Renata NehmeHOST
27:27
And if that number is low, a lot of times they'll say they're okay.
Renata NehmeHOST
27:30
So make sure that you go to somebody who can get the Zip Study, kind of break it down for you, because there's something way more common in women and children that is called UARS, upper airway resistance syndrome.
Renata NehmeHOST
27:40
However, I'm pretty sure they're dropping this name and they're just going to call everything Zip Acne type 1, 2, 3.
Renata NehmeHOST
27:47
So keep an eye out for the change of the UARS word that I don't think they're going to use it anymore.
Renata NehmeHOST
27:54
But they don't have full obstructions.
Renata NehmeHOST
27:56
So these are the people that are exhausted during the day.
Renata NehmeHOST
27:59
People with sleep apnea often are sleepy and those are easier to fix.
Renata NehmeHOST
28:03
But UARS, they're just tired.
Glenn KriegerGUEST
74:10
I'm, I'll follow you wherever.
Girl JawHOST
74:11
[laughs] 'Cause there's a lot to say there, but, um, somebody's asking, "Do you believe in UARS?"
Glenn KriegerGUEST
74:18
Of course.
Glenn KriegerGUEST
74:19
I mean, you have to.
Glenn KriegerGUEST
76:30
He was getting, I don't wanna use technical terms so I don't confuse people out there, but his oxygen levels were desaturating a great deal.
Glenn KriegerGUEST
76:36
He was, um, stopping breathing for periods of time, but not full apneic events.
Glenn KriegerGUEST
76:41
I mean, you would call that guy UARS.
Glenn KriegerGUEST
76:43
That's, I mean, upper airway resistance syndrome, right? And his RDI allows him to now get treatment and get help and, and do what needs to be done.
Laura CaylorGUEST
40:37
... you know, I can't live like this any longer.
Laura CaylorGUEST
40:39
I have to do something." And you know, I couldn't get the testing that I needed done myself, uh, by my doctor, so I just, I paid for a sleep study, had it shipped in from the States, and discovered that I had UARS.
Laura CaylorGUEST
40:52
And-
Derek MahonyHOST
40:53
Oh, wow
Kasey LiGUEST
3:15
He was was a pioneer and fearless pioneer.
Kasey LiGUEST
3:25
Where he introduced a lot of concepts and things that he believed in, Throughout his career, he was frequently mocked and ridiculed for, perfect example is UARS.
Kasey LiGUEST
3:42
I vividly remember at a meeting where people will be on stage, the moderators will be on stage and mocking UARS in a fake French accent.
Kasey LiGUEST
3:54
That's how much he was ridiculed.
Kasey LiGUEST
3:56
But he Uh, he, things like that never bothered him.

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Kasey LiGUEST
114:26
artificial? Well, first of all, why are people doing dice? It's because they have sleep apnea, yes? Yes.
RonHOST
114:34
Well, perhaps, or perhaps they have a mild borderline case of sleep apnea, AHI-5 or something.
Kasey LiGUEST
114:41
Or UARS or sleep disorder breathing.

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