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“Like humans, horses have both shallow sleep and a deeper rest period of rest known as rapid eye movement (REM) sleep. Horses need about fifteen minutes of REM sleep each day, and they can get that only while lying down.”

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Why Do Horses Sleep Standing Up?: 101 of the Most Perplexing Questions Answered About Equine Enigmas, Medical Mysteries, and Befuddling Behaviors

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“When I worked the day shift at the Mauna Kea Observatories in Hawaii, a registered nurse came to visit and commented that my breathing during sleep was irregular. I had no idea what altitude induced central sleep apnea was at that time and ignored the comment. Many years later I was diagnosed with a variety of sleep disorders.”

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“Keeping a human in a state of altitude induced central sleep apnea for many years should be expected to bring on a wide range of adverse health conditions.”

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“For some sleep apnea patients that use CPAP machines, they develop the more severe Complex Sleep Apnea during long term treatment.”

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“Does keeping a high altitude worker in a state of central sleep apnea for many years eventually develop into positional sleep apnea?”

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“After five years of visits to four different sleep doctors, I was eventually diagnosed with positional sleep apnea.”

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“Do sea level adapted humans that are regularly exposed to high altitudes eventually develop sleep apnea?”

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“The police would be wise to purchase some home sleep study machines to monitor the health of their sea level adapted police officers assigned to the very high altitude mountain of Mauna Kea in Hawaii.”

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“Most doctors that I have spoken to about using oxygen during sleep to treat low oxygen levels have warned me not to. They say oxygen makes the lungs lazy.”

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