How To Know If Snoring Is Sleep Apnea-Related

Snoring is a relatively common occurrence, with 45% of people snoring occasionally and 25% of people snoring most of the time. Many people assume that all snoring is an indicator of sleep apnea. In reality, there are dozens of reasons a person may snore, from allergies to a run-of-the-mill cold. Let’s take a look at…
How Does a CPAP Machine Work?

CPAP stands for continuous positive airway pressure. A CPAP machine is a common treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a sleep disorder. OSA is characterized by pauses in breathing during sleep. Let’s review everything you need to know about CPAP machines, including how they work. The Parts of a CPAP Machine All CPAP machines are…
How ENT Issues Affect Your Rest and What to Do About It

A variety of ENT conditions can have an impact on your overall health, and some can even disrupt your sleep, leaving you feeling fatigued. These ENT conditions can range from sleep apnea to chronic pains that make it difficult to fall and stay asleep. Consider the following ENT conditions that may impact your rest along…