Jul 27, 2017 | Kids and sleep, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorder, Sleep Facts, Snoring
Snoring is the sound that occurs during sleep when a person breathes in and there is some sort of blockage of air passing through the back of the mouth. When the air passage opens and closes it causes a vibration of the tissues in the throat resulting in snoring. How...
Jul 18, 2017 | Sleep and health, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorder, Sleep Facts
Is it possible to diagnose obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) by checking someone’s eyes? Yes, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), there are ocular signs that an Ophthalmologist can see which could point to a patient having OSA. OSA is a potentially...
Jul 18, 2017 | Sleep Deprivation, Sleep Disorder, Sleep Facts, Sleep Testing, Sleep tips
It’s a fact that modern life is busy. Between hectic work and family schedules, adopting a healthy sleep routine can be extremely difficult. However, too many late nights and early mornings can have a negative impact on your physical and emotional health. According to...
Jul 3, 2017 | Narcolepsy, Sleep Disorder, Sleep Facts, Stress, Treatment
Sleep paralysis is a sleep disorder that can be quite unsettling for the sufferer. It causes a person to pass between consciousness and sleep with the inability to speak or move. The sufferer may feel as though someone is in the room with them which leads to fear and...
May 20, 2017 | Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorder, Sleep Facts
Do you find that you don’t feel rested, regardless of the amount of sleep you’ve gotten? Are you having problems with your memory and/or mood? If so, you may be suffering from a condition known as obstructive sleep apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea is a disorder that...
Oct 7, 2016 | Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorder
Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that causes you to stop breathing briefly and repeatedly while you sleep. Even with nearly 18 million Americans suffering from sleep apnea, there are still many misconceptions about the disorder. For people who suffer from sleep apnea,...
