The drug sulthiame reduces the number of breathing pauses and improves sleep quality in patients with obstructive sleep apnea ...
Obstructive sleep apnea increases the risk of serious health problems such as high blood pressure, heart attack, stroke, and diabetes, as per an ENT surgeon. Obstructive sleep apnea is believed to ...
If you notice symptoms or suspect you have sleep apnea, here’s everything you need to know about what to tell your doctor and what to expect if they order a sleep study.
At the LifeBridge Health ENT Sinus & Allergy Center, Dr. Alpen Patel helps patients get to the root of disrupted sleep. With ...
The way we diagnose sleep apnea is this surrogate endpoint called the apnea-hypopnea index. But, sometimes, this has very ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – Leaving your sleep apnea untreated can not only affect your sleep but also your health too. Dr. Kathi Wilson from the Center for TMJ and Sleep Apnea, our Expert, can help.
Combined treatments for both aspects of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)—a compromised airway anatomy and unstable ...
According to an August 2019 study by The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, nearly 1 billion adults, aged 30–69, worldwide were estimated to have obstructive sleep apnea, with and without symptoms. In an ...
Lifestyle habits, such as heavy meals and staying up late, can make sleep apnea worse The severity of apnea doesn’t remain constant. Studies show that symptoms often worsen on weekends, tied to ...
(HealthDay News) — Higher exposure to long-term air pollution may worsen symptoms of sleep apnea, according to a study presented at the annual congress of the European Respiratory Society, held from ...