The 27th Degree with Chris and Nancy
Health and wellness topics are discussed in a fun and informative way by co-hosts Dr. Christopher Joncas, an internal medicine doc, and Nancy Medeiros, an RN and process improvement specialist. Topics include everything from Cardiac disease and Diabetes to current trending health issues. Special interest topics are also covered such as human trafficking, homelessness, and ways to give back to your community.
The 27th Degree with Chris and Nancy
Episode 107: Revolutionizing Sleep Apnea Care: Understanding Inspire with Dr. Ameer Shah
In this episode, Chris and Nancy welcome Dr. Ameer Shah to discuss Inspire, a revolutionary treatment for obstructive sleep apnea. Dr. Shah breaks down the science behind the device, how it compares to CPAP, and what patients can expect before, during, and after implantation. This episode offers valuable insights into the importance of treating sleep apnea, lifestyle modifications versus advanced treatments, insurance coverage, MRI compatibility, visibility concerns, how Inspire works, and why it might become a first-line option. Stay tuned to Twenty Seven Degrees for more insightful discussions on healthcare innovations. Subscribe and follow us on social media to support our podcast and ensure you never miss an episode! Special Thanks: BayCoast Bank and Duncan Hearing Healthcare for their sponsorship. Ron Gamache for our intro music. PrimaCARE and Bioskills of the Northeast for their continued support. Stay tuned to "Twenty Seven Degrees" for more insightful discussions on healthcare innovations. Subscribe and follow us on social media to support our podcast and ensure you never miss an episode!
