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Obstructive sleep apnea: Fast Facts Learn what sleepapnea is.
Stages of SleepApnea
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.
Sleep Apnea Focuses on obstructivesleepapnea. 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.
Snoring and ObstructiveSleepApnea
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Therapy for ObstructiveSleepApnea
Tracheostomy for ObstructiveSleepApnea Discusses tracheostomy to treat obstructivesleepapnea (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.
Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy for ObstructiveSleepApnea and Snoring
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: Should I Have a Sleep Study? Guides through decision to have sleep study to diagnose obstructivesleepapnea. 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.
Oral Breathing Devices for SleepApnea and Snoring
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.
Sleep Apnea: Fiber-Optic Pharyngoscopy
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 obstructivesleepapnea or snoring. Explains that UPPP is a procedure to remove excess tissue in the throat to make the airway wider. Discusses effectiveness and risks.

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