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Expert Author: Rene Moller | Submitted: 2008-06-25 | Word Count: 594 | Views: 51 Sleep Apnea is pause of breath during sleep. One or more breath is lost in this cessation, and it occurs through out the sleep. The reason is decreased level of oxygen in blood and can be caused due to obstruction in passage of air, due to a tonsil or the size of the tongue, the jaw structure, or even due to the relaxing of muscles in the path of air. The block obstructing passage of air could be in the nasal cavity as well. The sleeper is generally unaware of this obstruction of sleep, and the bed partner is the one who notices it first. The individual has trouble breathing, and will feel sleepy and tired during daytime.
Expert Author: Peter Hutch | Submitted: 2008-06-14 | Word Count: 486 | Views: 51 Snoring can be a lot more than an irritant to bed partners and other listeners. It’s often a symptom of progressive sleep apnea syndrome, a disorder that not only stymies the snorer’s slumber but also can have serious effects on blood pressure, risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke and even mortality. Snoring is the vibration of respiratory structures and the resulting sound, due to obstructed air movement during breathing while sleeping. The sound may be soft or loud and unpleasant.
Expert Author: Nikki Rammer | Submitted: 2008-05-17 | Word Count: 390 | Views: 52 According to new research, snoring can increase your risk of developing heart disease. The findings - published in Journal Sleep, a specialist medical journal - demonstrated a significant link between loud snoring and heart disease and strokes.
Expert Author: Tarun Gupta | Submitted: 2008-03-28 | Word Count: 433 | Views: 30 Sleep Apnea Syndrome refers to transient cessation of respiration during sleep. The most common kind of sleep apnea is called Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome (OSA) which is defined as the cessation of airflow during sleep preventing air from entering the lungs caused by an obstruction.
Expert Author: Tarun Gupta | Submitted: 2008-03-28 | Word Count: 448 | Views: 28 Sleep Apnea Syndrome refers to transient cessation of respiration during sleep. There is a sleep test, called polysomnography that is usually done to diagnose sleep apnea. Polysomnography is a study of sleep cycles and behavior, usually done all night long in a sleep center, which involves observing a person at sleep while continuously charting brain waves, muscle activity, breathing, eye movements, and heart rhythms.
Expert Author: Wangeci Kinyanjui | Submitted: 2008-03-27 | Word Count: 567 | Views: 25 Recently, a new form of treatment for snoring has been introduced. This involves the implantation of three non-absorbable, nonreactive implants into the palate. This procedure is done under topical/local anesthetic in the physician's office. These implants serve to stiffen and dampen the vibration of the palate and thus relieve snoring. Patients are able to return to work within a day or two.
Expert Author: Wangeci Kinyanjui | Submitted: 2008-03-27 | Word Count: 517 | Views: 21 If you are perturbed enough to write a letter to an advice column about your problem, your roommate's death would probably be a welcome solution. If he turns up missing, we'll know who to question first.If he won't sleep on his side on his own, you can always "help" him. After you do this a few times, he'll probably get the picture.
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