Hypoventilation treatment guidelines

Hypoventilation treatment involves improving breathing to ensure enough oxygen intake and carbon dioxide removal. Guidelines typically recommend diagnosing the underlying cause, such as sleep disorders or neuromuscular issues. Treatments may include using mechanical ventilators or supplemental oxygen, lifestyle changes like weight management or sleep positioning, and medications if needed. In some cases, respiratory therapy improves breathing strength. Regular monitoring and adjustments are important to optimize care and prevent complications. The goal is to restore proper breathing function, improve oxygen levels, and enhance overall quality of life.