Do you snore? Do you have trouble sleeping because your spouse "rattles the walls" with their snoring? Are you are a little overweight and not fully refreshed by your sleep? Do you doze off a lot and just feel like you lack energy during the day? Then maybe the best holiday "gift" you can give yourself or significant other is an evaluation for sleep apnea.
Ironically, we haven't really talked much about the most common sleep disorder - obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). There are some new and...
It's common knowledge that snoring is both annoying and dangerous. Loud snoring is a sign of a much more serious sleep disorder - sleep... Read more »
Once a year, in June, we celebrate Father's Day. What terms do you associate with the word "Father?" At our house it was fishing, country... Read more »
The Pillar Procedure, from Restore Medical is the latest development in the treatment of snoring and mild to moderate sleep apnea. The... Read more »
If you have a child who snores at night, has frequent colds and upper respiratory infections and as a result of these issues sleeps... Read more »
In our most recent blog, we were talking about positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy, which usually takes the for of continuous positive... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Snoring is a loud, hoarse, or harsh breathing sound that occurs during sleep. Considerations Snoring is common in adults and is not... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Home Care The following tips can help reduce snoring: Avoid alcohol and other sedatives at bedtime. Don't sleep flat on your back.... Read more »
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Laser-assisted Uvulopalatoplasty is a surgical procedure to remove tissue in the back of the mouth and upper throat in order to prevent upper airway... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Positional TherapyBody position greatly affects the number and severity of episodes of obstructive sleep apnea, with at least twice as many apneas... Read more »
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
Your doctor will ask whether you snore and whether you feel excessively sleepy during the day. Your doctor will examine you and look for any... Read more »
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