Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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- Waking Up to Urinate at Night Could Be a Sign of Obstructive Sleep ApneaMen who wake up at night to urinate may not be waking up because of an enlarged prostate. They may have a more serious problem called obstructive sleep apnea. Find out what new research shows about nighttime trips to the bathroom and sleep apnea.
- About Obstructive Sleep ApneaAlthough not getting enough sleep can seem like a minor ailment, obstructive sleep apnea can become life-threatening, as cessation of breathing may lead to severe cardiovascular complications and high blood pressure.
- CPAP - to Breathe or Not to BreatheDo you wake up feeling tired even if you slept the required 8 hours? Do you fall asleep while at work? Have morning headaches? You might have sleep apnea.
- How REM Behavior Disorder Impacts Obstructive Sleep Apnea in ChildrenIf your child is suffering from sleep disorders, here is what you need to know about REM behavior disorder and obstructive sleep apnea connections.
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Information, Symptoms and TreatmentObstructive sleep apnea is caused by an obstruction of the airway and pauses breathing during sleep. Apnea means "without breathe" and each episode lasts long enough that one or more breathes are missed.
- Can Surgery Fix the Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults?Surgery for obstructive sleep apnea has not been established as a safe and effective procedure to remedy this health issue.
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Complicates Gastric Bypass SurgeryIf you are considering gastric bypass surgery, and you suffer from pre-existing obstructive sleep apnea, it is important that your surgeon address this health concern.
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea and the Single AdultFor most patients diagnosed wth obstructive sleep apnea, the condition is first recognized by the person the patient sleeps with. For single adults, this lack of companionship, may result in a misdiagnosed apnea condition.
- SomnusWhen science and medicine can't explain everything, gut instinct and the occult step in to lend a hand.
- Green Tea and OSA-Related Cognitive DeficitsGreen Tea Has been touted as one of the best herbs to take to decrease the effects of radicals due to it high antioxidant compounds. Now it appears to have positive effects of people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
