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Armodafinil

Armodafinil is a medication that induces wakefulness and is used for treating disorders associated with increased sleepiness like obstructive sleep apnea, narcolepsy, and shift work sleep disorder. It is usually taken in the morning or one hour before starting work and can be taken with or without food. Muscle fatigue, mouth ulcers, chest pain, bruising, numbness, depression, anxiety, hallucinations, difficulty swallowing, nose bleeding, etc., are the side effects of taking the drug.

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Do psychological problems appear secondary to sleep apnea?

Query: Hello doctor, I am suffering from sleep apnea and some psychological problems. I strongly suspect that the two are related and that sleep apnea is causing psychological problems. About four years back, I was diagnosed with sleep apnea when the AHI was around 30. Gradually, my weight increased over ...  Read Full »

Dr. Ashok Kumar

Dr. Ashok Kumar

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concerns. With available details, it is almost transparent that you are suffering from sleep apnea and secondary mixed anxiety-depressive disorder (MADD), which means sleep apnea itself causes anxiety and mood depression. Now regard...  Read Full »

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