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In a recently released study called “The Wisconsin Sleep Cohort,” it was revealed that untreated OSA increases all mortality risk by 300%. That’s right, folks, if you have untreated apnea, it increases your death rate by three times the norm. This is a real landmark study. It followed 1,522 patients over the course of 18 years and flat out tells... read more »
Many people are starting to call our office and ask if we can figure out if they have sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is actually a very complicated problem and requires some detailed analysis to figure out if you really have it. First of all, let’s explain what it means to have sleep apnea. Apnea means a complete and total cessation... read more »
Many people in our country are suffering from lack of sleep, quality sleep, and other sleep problems. Collectively, these issues are wrapped up into having what is now called (SDB) or Sleep Disordered Breathing. There are so many issues involved with SDB that it would take pages to explain, so in this short blog, we will review some of the... read more »
TMJ and sleep disorders are very common but not really understood. This can explain why myths or misconceptions are out there. The other side of this coin is this is also commonly misdiagnosed because symptoms vary from person to person and are similar to other problems. One example of similarities is with Lyme Disease. This is caused by a tick... read more »