Search by Tag: sleep apnea

2009-03-27 | "Truck drivers with sleep apnea are much more likely to fall asleep at the wheel, and the condition is increasingly common as Americans become more obese," said the study's senior author, Stefanos N. Kales, MD, MPH, at Cambridge Health Alliance, where the study was conducted.

2009-03-08 | Oral appliances are growing in popularity after becoming a first line treatment for mild to moderate sleep apnea. They have been considered an alternative treatment for severe apnea when patients do not tolerate CPAP. This new study shows severe sleep apnea treatment success with the TAP appliance

2009-03-07 | In these stressful times, a good night's sleep has become especially valuable, and increasingly difficult to get. Snoring and sleep apnea (a medical problem where the airway collapses during sleep) rob people and their bed partners of the rest they need to face their daily challenges.

2009-03-07 | In these stressful times, a good night's sleep has become especially valuable, and increasingly difficult to get. Snoring and sleep apnea (a medical problem where the airway collapses during sleep) rob people and their bed partners of the rest they need to face their daily challenges.

2009-03-06 | In a recent independent user test of 7 different anti-snoring products on Danish men between the ages of 35 and 50 (and their partners), Asonor - the revolutionary anti-snoring nasal spray - walked away as the #1 product overall as well as in price/performance.

2009-03-03 | Dr Joe Barton has provided Jacksonville, FL patients diagnosed with sleep apnea an excellent resource that covers diagnosis and treatment of sleep apnea and other sleep disorders. CPAP is the gold standard treatment for sleep apnea but only small minority of patients tolerate its use.

2009-03-03 | Dr Donald L Wilcox has provided Phoenix patients diagnosed with sleep apnea an excellent resource that covers diagnosis and treatment of sleep apnea and other sleep disorders. CPAP is the gold standard treatment for sleep apnea but only small minority pf patients tolerate its use.

2009-03-03 | Dr Jill Morris has provided Sarasota patients diagnosed with sleep apnea an excellent resource that covers diagnosis and treatment of sleep apnea and other sleep disorders. CPAP is the gold standard treatment for sleep apnea but only small minority of patients tolerate its use.

2009-03-03 | Dr Tim Kitzmiller has provided Cincinnati patients diagnosed with sleep apnea an excellent resource that covers diagnosis and treatment of sleep apnea and other sleep disorders. CPAP is the gold standard treatment for sleep apnea but only small minority of patients tolerate its use.

2009-03-03 | Dr Ira L Shapira and Chicagoland Dental Sleep Medicine Associates is Opening in the Offices of Occupational Medicine Associates of Chicago At 22 N Morgan, Chicago. Oral Appliances and Dental Sleep Medicine are Becoming a First Choice for Sleep Apnea Treatment!

2009-02-20 | Dr. Joseph Barton has joined the national I Hate CPAP campaign and launched www.Jacksonville.IHateCPAP.com to introduce oral appliance and CPAP alternative options to sleep apnea sufferers who can't tolerate CPAP or have stopped using it.

2009-02-11 | In these stressful times, a good night's sleep has become especially valuable, and increasingly difficult to get. Snoring and sleep apnea (a medical problem where the airway collapses during sleep) rob people and their bed partners of the rest they need to face their daily challenges.

2009-02-11 | Sleep apnea is known to cause increases in blood pressure and a six-fold increased risk of heart attacks and strokes. This study shows that sleep apnea and especially low oxygen saturation may be a risk factor for sudden cardiac death. CPAP and oral appliance therapy can lower increased risks.

2009-02-11 | Sleep apnea is known to cause increases in blood pressure and a six-fold increased risk of heart attacks and strokes. This study shows that sleep apnea and especially low oxygen saturation may be a risk factor for sudden cardiac death. CPAP and oral appliance therapy can lower increased risks.

2009-02-11 | Dr Kevin Ladesic has provided La Crosse patients diagnosed with sleep apnea an excellent resource that covers diagnosis and treatment of sleep apnea and other sleep disorders. CPAP is the gold standard treatment for sleep apnea but only small minority pf patients tolerate its use.

2009-02-08 | Dr. Kevin T. Ladesic DDS joins national I Hate CPAP campaign to introduce oral appliance options to the many folks who can't tolerate CPAP. Do you hate CPAP? Call Dr. Ladesic at Tri-State Center for Dental Sleep Medicine at Waterloo Heights Dental Center.

2009-02-02 | CPAP saves lives and has long been the gold standard of treatment for obstructive sleep apnea. Gurnee dentist, Dr Ira L Shapira is improving lives and marriages in Illinois by treating Sleep Apnea and Snoring. www.ihatecpap.com helps patients across the United States find Sleep Apnea Dentists.

2009-01-27 | Repetitive surges and drops in blood pressure and blood flow in the brain might make people with sleep apnea more prone to have a stroke and die in their sleep, according to a new study December 2008 issue of the Journal of Applied Physiology. Does a major flaw exist in sleep research?

2009-01-27 | Oral Appliances and dental sleep medicine are growing in popularity compared to CPAP. CPAP and oral appliances are now considered first line treatments of sleep apnea and surgery is a secondary therapy. Too many patients do not like use their CPAP machines on a regular basis

2009-01-25 | Sleep apnea is known to cause increases in blood pressure and a six-fold increased risk of heart attacks and strokes. This study shows that sleep apnea and especially low oxygen saturation may be a risk factor for sudden cardiac death. CPAP and oral appliance therapy can lower increased risks.