Archive for the 'sleep apnea appliances' Category

Sleep Apnea and the Power of Tea

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

As with most cases of snoring, sleep apnea leaves sufferers unaware that they actually have it until someone actually tells them due to the fact that they’re fast asleep whenever it happens. This condition can cause serious complications, including death as the worst case scenario. While there are the conventional methods for treatment, there are [...]

The Effects of Sleep Disorders and Daylight Savings Time

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

Dr. Breus: When I was working with Rosie O’Donnell from the television show "The View", she too had obstructive sleep apnea. We talked about it nationally on television with her, and she stopped breathing in her sleep over two hundred and fifty times in a night.
Kevin: Wow! Then how do you know that it’s happening? [...]

CPAP: A Sleep Apnea Appliance to Prevent Sleep Apnea

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

Is there a big difference between snoring and sleep apnea? A person who snores should be able to make a distinction between these two. Snoring is the loud sound during sleep that a person makes but it doesn’t involve cessation of breathing. Sleep apnea on the other hand, is a breathing obstruction. A person [...]