Albertville, AL The COVID pandemic affected everyone. For some, their health suffered as their stress levels soared, and restful sleep was a thing of the past. Now that the pandemic restrictions are lifting and life seems to be getting back to normal, you may still be struggling to get a good night’s sleep. There are …
Albertville, AL Obstructive sleep apnea is a dangerous sleep-breathing disorder that repeatedly interrupts or entirely impedes breathing while asleep. One of the biggest problems with untreated sleep apnea is that many people are totally unaware that they have it! After all, the worst of it occurs while sleeping, so unless you share a bed with …
Albertville, AL The holidays are filled with busy schedules that require extra energy. When you do not get enough sleep, your body will not properly recharge for the next day. Therefore, not sleeping enough causes sleep deprivation that can leave you with brain fog and unable to concentrate. To keep you rested through the holiday …
Albertville, AL The average person needs at least 6.5 hours of sleep a night. If you can’t maintain 5-7 hours a night, your body begins to lose its ability to function. Sleep deprivation can be a byproduct of a chaotic lifestyle, but it can also be caused by a medical condition, such as a sleep-breathing …
Albertville, AL When you think about people with sleep apnea, you may picture an older man who is out of shape. The reality, however, is that obstructive sleep apnea can affect people of any gender, any age, and any lifestyle—even athletes. In fact, did you know that sleep-breathing disorders actually are quite prevalent among athletes? …
Albertville, AL Do you have trouble getting to sleep, staying asleep, or both? Meanwhile, does it seem like you are always battling some kind of cold or illness, or just always feel “under the weather”? We hate to break it to you, but these conditions probably are linked to your sleep patterns. Scientific research has …
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Albertville, AL For some patients, symptoms of a sleep breathing disorder such as sleep apnea may be obvious such as being told you snore while you sleep, tossing and turning at night, or feeling fatigued during the day. However, not all sleep apnea symptoms are exhibited in the same manner for each patient who suffers …
Albertville, AL Nearly 37 million people in the U.S. snore, according to the National Sleep Foundation. While occasional episodes of snoring are benign, like the kind when you are congested from a cold, majority of cases are dangerous, and can even put your life on the line. Here is what your Boaz sleep apnea dentists …
Albertville, AL If you suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), there is no need to continue suffering; there are options for treatment. OSA is characterized by disruptive breathing patterns while sleeping. During sleep, an OSA sufferer experiences episodes in which their airway is temporarily obstructed, causing gasping or choking sounds while breathing, or loud snoring. …
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Albertville, AL At some time or another, we all feel a little down and a bit blue, not wanting to face the day. This can be normal, but when these feelings continue, and feelings of unhappiness are amplified for a prolonged period, you may be experiencing early stages of depression. Symptoms of depression are heightened …
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