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Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast

Sleep Apnea Is a Nutritional Deficiency – Dr. Berg

Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast

Dr. Eric Berg

Health & Fitness

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2022

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

In this podcast, we are going to talk about sleep apnea, what causes it, and what you can do about it. This is a condition that affects sleep. The root cause of this is high glucose which then depletes vitamin B1 and could affect the function of your breathing.


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Dr. Berg, 51 years of age is a chiropractor who specializes in weight loss through nutritional & natural methods. His private practice is located in Alexandria, Virginia. His clients include senior officials in the U.S. government & the Justice Department, ambassadors, medical doctors, high-level executives of prominent corporations, scientists, engineers, professors, and other clients from all walks of life. He is the author of The 7 Principles of Fat Burning.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Dr. Berg's Healthy Keto and Interminate Fasting Podcast.

0:07.4

Where Dr. Berg takes you on the journey for the truth about getting healthy and losing

0:11.3

healthy weight.

0:15.3

Hey guys, so we recently had a question about sleep apnea.

0:25.3

What causes it and what can you do about it?

0:27.8

So this is the condition which really affects someone's sleep.

0:31.6

You see this a lot in diabetics.

0:34.1

Is there a connection?

0:35.7

Yes there is.

0:37.0

So when you have high glucose, okay, high blood sugar, it depletes vitamin B1, okay,

0:44.3

it's thymine.

0:45.7

Because vitamin B1 is essential in maintaining normal function of your brainstem, especially

0:52.3

the breathing centers, which connect to a nerve called the free-knurve, which comes

0:57.8

down from the brainstem and goes right to the diaphragm.

1:00.8

So the entire diaphragm, the motor control, the function of the movement of the diaphragm

1:06.3

is controlled by this one nerve.

1:08.2

So if that nerve is cut, you're not going to be able to breathe.

1:11.4

So what happens?

1:12.8

This part of the nervous system is under what's called autonomic nervous system function.

1:18.0

Now, the autonomic nervous system works on automatic, but you can also influence it too.

1:23.0

So right now I can stop breathing if I want.

1:25.9

And then if I forget to breathe, that autonomic nervous system will kick in their in-breathe

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