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Sleep Apnea: Should I Have Surgery? Guides through decision to have surgery for sleepapnea. Discusses problems like depression and high blood pressure associated with lack of treatment. Covers alternatives to surgery. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
Sleep Apnea: What Is It? Learn what sleepapnea is and why it's important to treat it.
Sleep Apnea: How Is It Treated? Learn about treatment choices for sleepapnea.
Obstructive sleepapnea: Fast Facts Learn what sleepapnea is.
Sleep Apnea Focuses on obstructive sleepapnea. Discusses causes, including narrowed airways and obesity. Covers symptoms like snoring, gasping during sleep, and daytime sleepiness. Info on treatment with CPAP and oral or nasal breathing devices.
Stages of SleepApnea
Sleep Apnea: Should I Have a Sleep Study? Guides through decision to have sleep study to diagnose obstructive sleepapnea. Includes pros such as diagnosis that can lead to treatment. Also offers cons such as cost. Includes interactive tool to help you decide.
Sleep Apnea: Using CPAP Learn how CPAP works and how to use a CPAP machine to treat sleepapnea.
Sleep Apnea: Having Trouble With CPAP? Learn ways to get past common problems with using CPAP.
Sleep Apnea: Time to Get Checked Learn about the different ways that sleepapnea can affect the quality of your life.
Sleep Apnea: How Treatment Can Improve Your Life Learn about the benefits of treating sleepapnea.
Snoring and Obstructive SleepApnea
Sleep Apnea: Fiber-Optic Pharyngoscopy
Oral Breathing Devices for SleepApnea and Snoring
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Therapy for Obstructive SleepApnea
Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy for Obstructive SleepApnea and Snoring
Tracheostomy for Obstructive SleepApnea Discusses tracheostomy to treat obstructive sleepapnea (OSA). It's done only for severe OSA. Explains that a permanent opening in windpipe is created. Discusses possible complications, including lung infection, trouble talking, and scar tissue.
Sleep Problems Provides links to info about sleep problems. Includes insomnia, sleepapnea, snoring, and testing. Also includes sleep problems in children.
Sleeping Better Discusses how you can get better sleep. Offers sleep tips such as avoid caffeine and don't exercise in late afternoon. Does not cover sleepapnea or sleep disorders.
Sleep Studies Describes various sleep studies used to diagnose sleep disorders. Discusses problems like snoring, sleepapnea, insomnia, and narcolepsy. Covers common sleep studies, including polysomnograms, multiple sleep latency tests, and the maintenance of wakefulness test.
Sleep Problems, Age 12 and Older Briefly discusses various sleep problems of those 12 and older. Covers insomnia, sleepapnea, narcolepsy, and restless leg syndrome. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty Information on uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP), a treatment for obstructive sleepapnea or snoring. Explains that UPPP is a procedure to remove excess tissue in the throat to make the airway wider. Discusses effectiveness and risks.
Oral Breathing Devices for Snoring
Snoring Contains information on snoring. Does not cover sleepapnea or sleep disorders. Includes info on what causes snoring. Discusses things you can do to stop snoring. Covers snoring treatments such as medicines, oral breathing devices, and surgery.
Ear, Nose, and Throat Provides links to info on sore throats, ear infections, and sinusitis. Also has info on mononucleosis tests and decision aids for sleepapnea and allergies.
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty for Snoring
Insomnia Discusses problems falling asleep or staying asleep. Covers causes such as stress, depression, lack of exercise. Discusses other sleep disorders such as sleepapnea. Covers treatment and includes alternative medicines like melatonin.

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