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2010-05-27 | Obstructive Sleep Apnea is routinely treated with CPAP which is considered the gold standard despite dismal results in patient compliance studies. A new review in Medical Clinics show surgical alternatives have mixed results and low cure rates.

2010-05-26 | Obstructive Sleep Apnea is routinely treated with CPAP which is considered the gold standard despite dismal results in patient compliance studies. A new review in Medical Clinics show surgical alternatives have mixed results and low cure rates.

2010-03-27 | Falls are a major cause of hospitalizations accounting for 40% of hospital admissions for seniors covered by medicare. More than 1/3 of seniors 65 and older fall annually. Neuromuscular orthotics help reduce the numbers of patients falls.

2010-03-26 | While heavy snoring can be an annoyance, it may also be a sign of obstructive sleep apnea, a serious health condition. Do you or a family member have a history of snoring? Learn the symptoms of sleep apnea at http://www.ihatecpap.com.

2010-01-24 | Migraines, Tension Headaches, TMJ disorders and Sleep apnea are all frequently related to craniomandibular dysfunction that develops as infants and young children. Delay in removing tonsils and adenoids can cause permanent changes in jaw development

2009-12-16 | Patients who suffer from migraines and other chronic or severe headaches usually have Trigeminal Nerve involemet that rquirs that the TMJ disorders be treated. Some insurance companies fraudulently deny coverage of medical problems involving TMD.

2009-12-16 | Patients who suffer from migraines and other chronic or severe headaches usually have Trigeminal Nerve involemet that rquirs that the TMJ disorders be treated. Some insurance companies fraudulently deny coverage of medical problems involving TMD.

2009-12-15 | Patients who suffer from migraines and other chronic or severe headaches usually have Trigeminal Nerve involemet that rquirs that the TMJ disorders be treated. Some insurance companies fraudulently deny coverage of medical problems involving TMD.

2009-12-10 | Treatments of sleep disorders, migraines, chronic daily headaches and trigeminal neuralgia have long been assigned to neurologists and pulmonary specialists. Current studies shown that all of these disorders have a common causative denominator.

2009-12-01 | Numerous studies have shown that headaches and TMJ disorders are closely related in a large percentage of patients. Recent studies in the Journal Cephalgia have clearly made that connection and recommend patient evaluation of TMD.

2009-11-22 | Kidney transplant recipients are already at increased risks for a variety of problems. According to a new Hungarian study patients with sleep apnea face an increased of high blood pressure, heart disease and stroke.

2009-11-22 | A few years ago patients had little choice when diagnosed with sleep apnea, painful surgery that was usually ineffective or CPAP machines, masks and hoses. Google's search engine now has the I HATE CPAP website as the second listing on a CPAP search.

2009-10-24 | Diabetes, Heart Disease, Stokes, Migraines, Chronic Daily Headaches, Tension-Type Headaches, Sinus Problems, Snoring and Sleep Apnea are just a few of the areas where patients benefit from Dental Treatment addressing Medical Disorders.

2009-10-04 | Patients Suffering From Symptoms Of Migraine, Chronic Daily Headache And Episodic Tension-type Headaches Have A Valuable New Resource Available. I Hate Headaches.org Explains The Relation Of TMD And Neuromuscular Dentistry To Headache Treatment.

2009-10-04 | Ottawa dentist Dr. Pamela Li has incorporated an antibacterial powder into her periodontal disease treatment to improve periodontal pocketing.

2009-10-02 | Sleep apnea is most commonly treated with CPAP or BiPAP but because the majority do not continue with CPAP, oral appliances and surgery are alternative treatments that have shown success. Continuation of treatment is a vitally important factor.

2009-09-19 | Sleep Apnea Dentist Zachary Hodgins DDS joins national I Hate CPAP campaign to offer oral appliance options to the many Orlando Metro Area residents who can't tolerate CPAP.

2009-09-19 | I Hate CPAP Sleep Apnea Dentist David Miller is improving lives in Sacramento, Roseville, Placerville, and Woodland, California with cpap alternative appliances that treat sleep disordered breathing.

2009-09-04 | The current fiscal crisis and expansion of the health care system are compatible if phased in starting with coverage of pregnant women and all children thereby reducing current and future expenses while creating a healthier nation.

2009-08-17 | Examination of the tongue may be a simple diagnostic test for Sleep Apnea. Simple methods for predicting sleep apnea can lower health care costs and improve overall health and quality of life.