Sunday, October, 25, 2009
Ways To Stop Snoring
October 02, 2008
Snoring may do more than disturb the peace--it may cause, or be
caused by, serious health problems. Reporter Melanie Ruberti talks
to doctors about ways to ease snoring, including using allergy
medications such as Clarinex or over-the-counter nasal saline. She
also discusses ways to know if your snoring may be a symptom of a
more serious problem.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Allen Blaivas, M.D.
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Health Expert
...because your spouse "rattles the walls" with their snoring? Are you are a little overweight and...
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By Allen Blaivas, M.D.
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Health Expert
...OSA is unlikely in the absence of almost nightly snoring so the American Academy of Pediatrics...
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By Melanie Thomassian
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Health Expert
...Researchers have long suspected the link between snoring and cardiovascular illnesses, but a...
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By Florence Cardinal
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Health Expert
...have discovered a possible cause of enuresis and snoring in children. The cause may be elevated...
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Health Guide
...are called apneas. Apnea literally meaning absence of breath.Sleep apnea is usually accompanied by
snoring. People might not even know they have the condition. It inevitably causes daytime...
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...problems might worsen the apnea.Effects on Bed PartnersBecause sleep apnea so often includes noisy
snoring, the condition can also adversely affect the sleep quality of a patient's bed partner....
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...important for patients to treat the problem as they would any chronic disease. Simply trying to treat
snoring will not treat sleep apnea. Because of its association with heart problems and stroke,...
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...the patient being aware of the problem. This is actually a breathing disorder often marked by loud
snoring and thrashing in bed. A person may not realize the problem exists unless it is brought to...
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...intensityAssociated symptoms (visual disturbances or nausea and vomiting)Behaviors during a headache
Snoring, sleep disturbances, and daytime sleepiness (which could relate to sleep apnea, a...
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