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How Sleep Apnea May Be Costing You Money Right Now

Many people put off getting treatment for because of the potential expense involved. It’s true: getting tested for sleep apnea does cost money (though most people qualify for less expensive home testing). Treatment is not free, either. However, you may not realize how much you’re already paying for sleep apnea. Sleep apnea [...]

The Complicated Relationship between Sleep Apnea and GERD

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has become a very common condition. In this disorder, stomach acids leak out from the stomach and accumulate in the throat and/or mouth. The result can be painful mouth and throat sores as well as damage to the teeth. We know that there’s a connection between {{{{link id='50903' text='sleep apnea' [...]

Oral Appliances, A Practical Option for Truckers

One of the dangerous effects of  is that it can increase a person’s risk of being involved in a traffic accident. Heavy truck drivers with sleep apnea are five times more likely to be involved in serious traffic accidents. Fortunately, treatment reduces this risk down to normal. Truckers with sleep apnea are required [...]

The Warning Signs of Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Children

Most people have heard of but rarely do people consider the disorder affects children too. Nearly 15% of children suffer from sleep apnea but 90% go undiagnosed. Many parents don’t know about sleep-disordered breathing in children. It can seriously affect a child’s development and cause irreversible damage that can affect them for [...]

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