Snoring: The Potential Not-So-Silent Killer with Laing Rikkers

Episode 102 of the Everyone Has A Voice: Comeback Stories. Hope For A Better Tomorrow. podcast, hosted by Christy Neal, titled "Snoring: The Potential Not-So-Silent Killer with Laing Rikkers" was published on March 31, 2023 and runs 23 minutes.

March 31, 2023 ·23m · Everyone Has A Voice: Comeback Stories. Hope For A Better Tomorrow.

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Summary

This episode can save lives! Laing Rikkers joins us to share her passion around Sleep Apnea. Laing is a leader in the field of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), an often hidden - and potentially fatal - medical condition. After her sister died of undiagnosed OSA, Laing sought solace from nature and creativity, and wrote Morning Leaves, a book of poetry to help others navigate grief. Her mission now is to save lives by encouraging people to recognize the symptoms of OSA and take better care ...

Episode Description

This episode can save lives! Laing Rikkers joins us to share her passion around Sleep Apnea. Laing is a leader in the field of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), an often hidden - and potentially fatal - medical condition. After her sister died of undiagnosed OSA, Laing sought solace from nature and creativity, and wrote Morning Leaves, a book of poetry to help others navigate grief. Her mission now is to save lives by encouraging people to recognize the symptoms of OSA and take better care of themselves and their loved ones.

Laing's website is: https://LaingRikkers.com

Her new book Morning Leaves: Reflections on Loss, Grief, and Connection is available for pre-order here: https://a.co/d/hY6MdZ5

Her book releases May 16, 2023.

Visit Choose Different Media @ https://ChooseDifferent.org

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