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New Sleep Lab Tested Chin-Up Strip Will Help Millions Sleep and It's Cheap.


ATLANTA--(BW HealthWire)--Nov. 16, 1998--The new patented chin-up strip cures nocturnal mouth breathing which is a primary cause of untreated chronic snoring snoring, rough, vibratory sounds made in breathing during sleep or coma. The noisy breathing is the result of an open mouth and a relaxation of the palate; it is frequently induced by lying on one's back.  for millions and a primary cause of dry nose, throat and mouth for patients using the CPAP CPAP
abbr.
continuous positive airway pressure


Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
A ventilation device that blows a gentle stream of air into the nose during sleep to keep the airway open.
 machine as a prescribed treatment.

The results of sleep lab studies recently completed at the University of Kentucky Coordinates:  The University of Kentucky, also referred to as UK, is a public, co-educational university located in Lexington, Kentucky.  Medical College were published in CHEST /114/4/Oct.1998 Supp. 383S) and presented at the 64th annual meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians The American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) is a medical organization consisting of physicians and non-physician specialists in the field of chest medicine, which includes pulmonology, thoracic surgery, and critical care medicine.  Nov. 8-10, 1998 in Toronto.

The special medical tape made by 3M Healthcare is die cut into the chin-up strip for Dale Miller, Inc. pursuant to U.S. patents issued in 1997 to Dale Miller, JD and assigned to Dale Miller, Inc. The chin-up strip is a non presciption product that costs the user about $3.00 per week to use. It is not available in stores at the present time. The Atlanta Medtade Show Nov. 18-21 for U.S. Homecare Companies will feature Chin-up in its new product section.

The chin-up strip is being sold as a treatment for primary snoring and also as an accessory item to help CPAP users continue their prescibed treatment more comfortably. Sleep labs use the chin-up strip to obtain comfortable CPAP titration titration (tītrā`shən), gradual addition of an acidic solution to a basic solution or vice versa (see acids and bases); titrations are used to determine the concentration of acids or bases in solution.  which helps patients tolerate the CPAP treatment long term.

This new product will have a dramatic impact on highway safety and the future health status of millions of people. Our highways will be safer because people can easily improve their sleep quality and avoid daytime sleepiness. Improving sleep quality has been clinically proven to increase energy and wellness which can be sustained into the golden years of retirement. More information can be obtained at www.chin-up.com.

The Chin-Up Strip slogan is Simply Helping the World Sleep. Best of all it is cheap and without troublesome side effects Side effects

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