Awaken to Restful Nights
Confronting Sleep Apnea with Craft of Dentistry
A Silent Threat:
Unveiling the Seriousness of Sleep Apnea
Sleep Apnea Treatment South Austin
Sleep apnea is a critical condition that disrupts breathing during sleep, with some individuals experiencing hundreds of breathing interruptions in a single sleep cycle. If you suspect sleep apnea, take the first step towards better sleep by contacting our office for a comprehensive consultation.
Unmasking the Culprits
Understanding the Causes and Signs of Sleep Apnea
Unraveling the Complex Causes
Sleep apnea can stem from various factors, including genetics, poor posture, allergies, and enlarged tonsils. The most prevalent form is obstructive sleep apnea, characterized by the collapse of airways in the throat and mouth during sleep.
Recognizing Obstructive Sleep Apnea
If you have obstructive sleep apnea, you or your partner may observe extended pauses in breathing, loud snoring, restless sleep, serious daytime sleepiness, irritability, poor memory, headaches, weight gain, or even depression.
Risks of Untreated Sleep Apnea
Cancer
Cardiovascular disease
Diabetes
Hypertension
Stroke
Obesity
Other serious health complications
