136 - Dr. Anne Marie Morse & Matthew Allard - "Sleeping Around The Podcast‪"‬ Sleep Apnea Stories

Emma Cooksey is joined by Dr. Anne Marie Morse and Matthew Allard, the hosts of "Sleep Around The Podcast".

In this episode:



* Dr. Morse explains how her mother's experience living with multiple sclerosis encouraged her to pursue a career in medicine and specifically neurology.



* Matthew shares his experience of supporting his wife and child through their journeys to diagnosis with obstructive sleep apnea.



* Matthew shares his background working in CPAP therapy and then transitioning to working with Somnomed building relationships between sleep physicians and dentists specializing in dental sleep medicine.



* Anne explains how doctors are often not exposed to oral appliances as a treatment option for patients with obstructive sleep apnea.



* Matthew on how he met Anne at SLEEP 2022 and was blown away by her presentation.



* Deciding to co-host "Sleeping Around The Podcast" together.



* Anne explains how she learned more about oral appliances and is getting opportunities to speak at dental sleep medicine conferences.



* Issues patients with obstructive sleep apnea are facing when trying to access oral appliance therapy. Emma shares her experience as a patient, Matthew explains what happens when the relationships between doctors and dentists work well and Anne explains medical insurance reimbursement issues patients and doctors face.



* Dr. Morse shares her take on CPAP compliance and the infuriating situation patient and social media personality Tre Burge found himself in when his CPAP was taken away.



* Anne mentions Amy Sawyer's work on CPAP adherence and programs like MonitAir to improve the patient experience with CPAP.



* Teaming up with Neurology Live on the podcast.



* Anne explains her recently launched Sleep Wake Advisor Institute - https://www.mycme.com/pages/sleep-wake-advisor-institute-free-cme


Episode Sponsor



This episode is sponsored by Aeroflow Sleep - learn more here: ⁠⁠https://www.aeroflowsleep.com⁠⁠



Connect with Dr. Anne Marie Morse:

https://www.dammgoodsleep.com/
https://www.instagram.com/dammgoodsleep/
https://www.mycme.com/pages/sleep-wake-advisor-institute-free-cme



Connect with Matthew Allard:

https://somnomed.com/en/
https://somnomed.com/en/find-a-dental-sleep-medicine-expert/



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Mentioned in the episode:

Tre Burge - Educator and Designer - https://www.instagram.com/hefallsasleepshop/



Rachel Nesmith - Artist and Musician - https://www.instagram.com/thenapcave/


Amy Sawyer is the researcher Dr. Morse referred to on CPAP adherence. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21652236/


Project Sleep's Helpline: https://project-sleep.com/helpline/


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