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May
What Can Happen if Sleep Apnea Goes Untreated
It's been a while since snoring was merely considered the funny sounds Grandpa made when he napped. We now know that snoring may be an indicator of a serious sleep disorder called obstructive sleep apnea.All snoring stems from tissue vibrating in the throat, and in some ca...
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May
It’s Not Just Snoring: The Dangers of Sleep Apnea
Adequate sleep is key to overall health and well-being. A disturbance in sleep duration or sleep quality can wreak havoc on your health. It's estimated that 25 million adults in the United States have sleep apnea, a condition that causes frequent but brief pauses in breathi...
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May
Consider Your Options for Sleep Apnea
If you often wake unrefreshed in the mornings and find that you're dragging yourself through your day, you could have sleep apnea, a sleep disorder that affects an estimated 22 million Americans. Because it occurs during sleep, most people are unaware that they’...
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May
Health Conditions Behind Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea causes frequent but brief interruptions in breathing during sleep. It affects 50-70 million American adults. While sleep apnea affects adults of all ages and even children, it's more common in older, overweight adults. Because it occurs during sleep, many...
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May
The Dangers of Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea affects an estimated 25 million Americans. Because it occurs during sleep, many people are unaware that they have a problem. If you have this sleep disorder or have symptoms of it, you need treatment to reduce the risk of serious health complications.Our ENT physicia...
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May
What's Making Me Snore?
Snoring affects roughly 90 million Americans and is often linked to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a sleep disorder characterized by brief pauses in breathing during sleep. Fortunately, not everyone who snores has sleep apnea. The most common cause of snoring is a narrowing...
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