by bella on July 28, 2010
The treatments are the same for all types of sleep apnea, regardless of their origin (central or obstructive), have a similar prognosis. The main treatments are:
Hygienic-dietetic measures: The main measure recommended is to lose weight. When the patient is able to reduce a few kilos can reverse the problem without further treatment.
CPAP (Continuous Positive [...]
by bella on July 27, 2010
A snoring is more than an annoying noise can be a warning sign of sleep apnea. A well-known consequences of the lack of sleep, are now found in patients with cardiovascular risk or the association with cognitive impairment in children. Sleep apnea is a disease that is identified by the loud snoring of sufferers. The [...]
Snoring is caused by temporary mechanical obstruction of the upper respiratory tract and is very common in men from age 40, especially if obese. In many cases it may be a symptom of the syndrome of sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome(SAHS).
The oxygen deficit that occurs in the patient with intervals of not breathing during sleep, increases the [...]
Who can get sleep apnea?
The syndrome of obstructive sleep apnea is caused by a collapse or closure of the upper airway, resulting in an absence (apnea) or reduction (hypopnoea) of breathing temporarily. There are predisposing factors for developing this problem as:
anatomical problems of the upper airway (nasal stuffiness, throat disorders with excessive size of [...]
There are only a few effective sleep apnea treatments. Treatment can help improve other health problems related to sleep apnea such as high blood pressure. Treatment may also decrease the risk of coronary heart disease, stroke and diabetes.
The type of treatment is prescribed depends on the patient and the in which part obstructs the airway. [...]
by bella on April 6, 2010
Snoring can lead to permanent for the person concerned to serious health damage. The most severe form of sleep disorder is sleep apnea. The symptoms are respiratory arrest in the night. This respiratory arrest during snoring dive in at about every tenth snorers. In a sleep breathing frequency, heart rate and blood oxygen content are [...]
by bella on January 12, 2010
1. What causes snoring?
For obese people, it has always beneficial effect to lose weight. Grease put into storage around the neck and inside the throat region can contribute to snoring. For those who started to snore when weight gain usually help to lose weight for the weight you had before you began to snore. [...]
by bella on December 8, 2009
Try anti snoring remedies that guarantee you a safe, healthy and reliable solution to the problem. If you’re tired of getting your sleep disturbed by your own or your partner’s snoring you should seriously consider trying the new anti-snoring remedies to stop snoring completely. For those who snores regularly, there is usually something else that [...]
by bella on October 27, 2009
You may want to find an effective snoring treatment if you have snoring problem. Snoring is something that can not be prevented at will, neither is there anything that can be cured. However, there may be a successful way. Snoring is caused by a physical abnormality that must be identified before a treatment can be [...]