If you stop breathing while sleeping, does it affect your body?
Snoring is a normal sleeping habit for almost 50 percent of people, however, some of these noisy sleepers may actually stop breathing for 30 seconds or...
Tag Archives: Sleep Apnea
When you should worry about your snoring
Whether you are the snorer, or your snoring partner is keeping you awake at night, you know it disrupts your sleep and can be quite annoying....
Sleep apnea patients are at increased risk for blood clots in the lungs (pulmonary embolism)
Sleep apnea patients are at an increased risk for blood clots in the lungs—known as pulmonary embolism. Patients who have had at least one pulmonary embolism...
High blood pressure (hypertension) patients may have positive impact with sleep apnea therapy: Study
People who suffer from high blood pressure and hypertension can have different challenges and, as it turns out, up to 40 percent suffer from obstructive sleep...
Sleep apnea has an immediate impact on blood pressure regulation, can deteriorate circulatory system
Sleep apnea has an immediate impact on blood pressure regulation and deteriorate the circulatory system. The study found six hours of fluctuating oxygen levels associated with...
Post-operative problems increase with sleep apnea
Sleep apnea increases the risk of developing two possible post-operative problems. Detecting your sleeping problems prior to surgery and treating them can help improve the recovery....