“People who experience SRED are at an increased risk of fatigue, depression and weight gain,” Johnston said. They’re also at ...

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People may need to attend follow-up appointments to ensure the mouth guard fits correctly and effectively treats sleep apnea. CPAP may be more effective at treating moderate to severe sleep apnea ...

Scalloped tongue is also considered a risk factor for OSA because it can indicate your tongue is larger than ideal for the space in your mouth. A too-large tongue can contribute to sleep apnea by ...

including snoring and obstructive sleep apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea is when a person stops breathing five or more times per hour. When breathing stops, it can lower oxygen levels, affecting the ...

The first choice of treatment for sleep apnea is positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy, which requires sleeping with a small mask over your nose or over your nose and mouth. Usually, this involves ...

“If you’re at risk of sleep apnea, tongue space is very important,” adds Dr. Bakhtiari. “Any mouth guard that takes up tongue space can be a problem.” Your bite can be thrown out of alignmen ...

I had sleep apnea – and an explanation for years of rough sleeping, headaches and caffeine dependency. For me, treatment has been a game changer. There is an entire suite of lifestyle changes and ...

“If you’re at risk of sleep apnea, tongue space is very important,” adds Dr. Bakhtiari. “Any mouth guard that takes up tongue space can be a problem.” Your bite can be thrown out of alignment. Fitting ...