Just last month we got a reminder of how serious sleep apnea can be. The autopsy for actress Carrie Fisher revealed that sleep apnea was a contributing factor in her death. We know that sleep apnea can increase your risk of high blood pressure, heart attacks, strokes, car accidents, and other health issues. That’s why everyone at Davenport ...
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Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that affects an estimated 20 million Americans, many of whom have never been diagnosed. If you are one of them and you haven’t been diagnosed, then you aren’t getting the sleep apnea treatment that you need. Take a moment to look over our infographic below, which explains some of the most common sleep apnea ...
Read MoreYour spouse elbows you in the ribs to let you know that you are snoring again. The next time you may be banished to the couch (if you haven't already been). Your snoring may be annoying to your significant other, but it also may be a symptom of sleep apnea. This is a sleep disorder, and it can affect you all day, not just when you're in bed (or ...
Read MoreSnoring has been played for laughs in many movies, but it stops being funny when it's happening just a few feet away as you are trying to sleep. Now, most people snore from time to time. If someone you love is snoring loudly and constantly night after night, however, then he or she may have sleep apnea. This is a sleep disorder which is ...
Read MoreWhen you were younger, you could get away with an all-nighter. You procrastinated and put off studying or projects until the night before. Then you drank some caffeine and stayed up for hours to finally get things done. Sure, you were exhausted the next day, but it’s not like you did that every night. With sleep apnea, every night can be like ...
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