129 - Dr. Ben Cable - A Pediatric ENT Shares Advice for Parents

Sleep Apnea Stories

Emma is joined by Dr. Ben Cable, an ENT surgeon who treats kids with sleep-disordered breathing and sleep apnea.

In this episode:

* Where parents should go if they suspect their child has sleep-disordered breathing.

* When to pursue a sleep study and when it's not as necessary.

* Dr. Cable speaks about rapid palate expansion in kids.

* The need to have referral links with other providers because sleep apnea often requires a collaborative approach.

* Mouth breathing, allergies, deviated septums, turbinates and "adenoid face".

Connect with Dr. Cable:

www.benjamincablemd.com

www.ENTTX.com

The article mentioned by Emma: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35390750/

The article mentioned by Dr. Cable:

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16585288/

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Disclaimer: This podcast episode includes people with sleep apnea discussing their experiences with medical procedures and devices. This is for information purposes only and you should consult with your medical professionals before starting or stopping any medication or treatment.