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Lung Function Testing Preparation

The lung function test generally takes about half an hour. The exact length of the test will vary for each individual. See more

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A Guide to Your Sleep Study

WEBYou can fax this to us on (07) 3870 0233 or email it to [email protected]. Ensure that your private health fund covers the cost of the sleep study (item number 12203). Also …

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STOP-BANG & The Epworth Sleepiness Scale

WEBAs of 1 st November 2018 MBS items for thoracic medicine are changing, all direct GP referrals for either home or in-lab sleep studies will need a positive score of at …

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Revive and stay alive.

WEBThe Austroads guidelines outline criteria for determining the fitness of individuals with sleep disorders, particularly more severe sleep apnoea, idiopathic …

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Respiratory Inhalers

WEBThe good news is that by following the steps below, you can reduce ALL your symptoms and slow down the damage being done to your lungs. Step 1. Stop smoking. Step 2. …

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What is the STOP BANG

WEBThe STOP BANG questionnaire is a screening tool for Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA). It was first developed in 2008 by Chung et al. as a screening tool for …

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Doctors Information

WEBInformation for Referring Doctors. Thoracic and Sleep Group (TSGQ) is Queensland’s fastest growing specialist thoracic and sleep medicine clinic, providing full spectrum …

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The Wesley Hospital Pulmonary Rehabilitation

WEBThe Wesley Hospital Pulmonary Rehabilitation program is an outpatient program for people with chronic lung conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), …

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The effect of the ‘24/7 society’ on sleep is profound.

WEBOn average we spend 8 out of 24 hours sleeping, around one third of a life in total. Have we placed sleep further down the priority list as the technology advances and …

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The Sunshine Coast Sleep Disorders Centre

WEBThoracic and Sleep Group Queensland provide a team of specialist medical physicians, scientific, technical and nursing care in multiple areas of lung and sleep health.

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The Wesley Hospital Sleep Disorders Centre

WEBThe Wesley Hospital Sleep Disorders Centre is a comprehensive service utilising state-of-the art technology in the evaluation of all sleep disorders. The Sleep Centre includes a …

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Lung Function Testing Preparation

WEBComplex Lung Function. Spirometry & FeNO. Bronchial Provocation (Mannitol) Skin Allergen. High Altitude Simulation Test. Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test. Lung …

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Guiding principles for determining work shift duration and …

WEBTypically we manage work related fatigue and the risks this causes by having constraints put on work hours. However, this alone is not sufficient to curb the …

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Why Do Some Adults Suddenly Develop hay fever

WEBPosted at 06:07h in Blog by admin. Hay fever is an allergy to pollens – the male reproductive parts of plants – from grasses and trees. When these come into …

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Australia-wide flu cases skyrocket to highest rate in recent years

WEBAustralia is currently in the grips of one it’s worst flu years in recent memory and while we are well into the official winter flu-season, it appears the worst may be yet …

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Napping Culture, Popularity and Success

WEBA 2019 study showed that naps boosted energy levels by reducing sleep debt and negating the effects of sleep inertia (sleepiness upon awakening), coupling a …

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