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The goals of treating obstructive sleep apnea are to:
Restore regular, breathing during sleep. Relieve symptoms, such as, loud snoring, and, daytime sleepiness. Treatment, may help other, medical problems, linked to, sleep apnea, such as, high blood pressure. Treatment, also can reduce your, risk, for, heart disease, stroke, and diabetes.
Types of Treatment.
If you, have, sleep apnea, [...]
5 Basic Causes for, sleep apnea.
Your, throat muscles, and tongue relax more than normal. Your, tongue, and, tonsils, (tissue masses in the back of your mouth) are large compared to the opening into your, windpipe.
You’re, overweight. The, extra soft fat, tissue, can thicken the wall of the, windpipe. This causes the inside opening to narrow [...]
Sleep apnea, is a common disorder in which you have one or more pauses in breathing or shallow breaths while you, sleep. Breathing pauses can last from a few seconds to minutes. They often occur 5 to 30 times or more an hour. Typically, normal breathing, then starts again, sometimes with a loud [...]
Blood pressure, tends to rise, with age. Following a, lifestyles healthy, helps some people delay or prevent this, rise in, blood pressure. People who have, HBP, can take steps to control it and reduce their risks for related, health problems. Key steps include following a, healthy lifestyle, having ongoingو medical care, and following the treatment [...]
High Blood Pressure.
High blood pressure,, (HBP) also is, called hypertension, “Blood pressure” is the force of, blood pushing, against the walls of the arteries as the,, heart pumps, out blood. If this, pressure rises, and, stays high over time, it can, damage the body, in many ways. High blood pressure, (HBP) is a serious condition [...]
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