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Health Problems Associated With Sleep Apnea - Articles
Identify Your Sleep Problem: Insomnia, Sleep Apnea, and Other Common Disorders
by
BeWell A.
Posted
Thu 18 Sep 2008 8:51am
of a medical or mental health problem. It is important to consider whether a medical or mental health problem is causing you to sleep poorly. Treating a long-term sleep problem without... sleep problems, which can have many causes.
Insomnia
The medical term for difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep is insomnia. Insomnia can include:
Difficulty getting
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Sleep Apnea Is More Than a Snoring Problem
by
Liz B.
Posted
Sun 07 Mar 2010 8:11pm
as it is, that’s not always a healthy sign. Snoring is related to a condition known as sleep apnea.
If you have sleep apnea, your nighttime breathing is interrupted and doesn’t return promptly. Sleep.... This breathing interruption can happen up to five times in an hour during sleep. If you snore loudly and nightly, you’re at higher risk for sleep apnea than the occasional snorer.
Other
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The Biggest Ear Problems for Sleep Apnea Sufferers
by
Dr. Steven P.
Posted
Thu 10 Jun 2010 12:45pm
If you have obstructive sleep apnea, chances are, you're likely to have some sort of an ear problem. There are a number of reasons why you're going to be prone to various... positive pressure. This can be a frustrating issue that's difficult to cure completely.
Solutions For Your Ear Problems
So if you have obstructive sleep apnea and are prone
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The Biggest Throat Problem for Sleep Apnea Sufferers
by
Dr. Steven P.
Posted
Sat 21 Aug 2010 3:40am
common throat problem sleep apnea sufferers face. And as I explain below, without understanding why this occurs, it can be one of the hardest problems to treat.
Beware of the “Vacuum Effect”
People with obstructive sleep apnea are more prone to breathing problems at night due to partial or total collapse of one or more areas of the entire upper airway
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Sleep Apnea Is A Craniofacial Problem
by
Dr. Steven P.
Posted
Thu 10 Feb 2011 1:00pm
considered as a last resort.
I describe obstructive sleep apnea as the end extreme of a continuum of sleep-breathing disorders. Similarly, if you look at obstructive sleep apnea... for all your wisdom teeth. Now, that rarely ever happens. This is why obstructive sleep apnea can be described as a mild craniofacial condition that can significantly affect your
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American Sleep Apnea Association
by
Edward G.
Posted
Tue 23 Dec 2008 12:48pm
The end of the year is fast approaching and I ask readers of this blog to follow this link for an important message from the president of the ASAA.
I will be back soon with more on getting sleep apnea on the healthcare reform agenda.
In the meantime, best wishes for the holidays,
Ed
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Happy Holidays from the American Sleep Apnea Association
by
Edward G.
Posted
Thu 24 Dec 2009 6:56am
Wishing all the far-flung friends of the ASAA best wishes for the holidays! And here's to hoping that 2010 is the best year ever - Cheers!
If you haven't completed your charitable giving for 2009, please consider making a gift to the only national organization dedicated to sleep apnea education, support and advocacy.
Get some sleep
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