Treat Snoring Without Surgery

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Snoring is a health hazard and an inconvenience for both the snorer, and his or her spouse.  Many individuals will turn to surgery in a desperate attempt to cure the snoring, but non-surgical treatments are available.

While undertaking any non-surgical cure for snoring, it’s vital to establish a baseline to measure the effectiveness of the treatment.  This can be a rather difficult and time-consuming task.  Those with willing partners to help them can ask for feedback as to whether or not they notice an improvement once a cure is under Read more . . .

Snip Away The Snoring

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If you spend sleepless nights due to snoring, it’s time to make a little noise.  Whether you snore, or share close quarters with someone who does, you should know that there are surgical methods that can stop the problem.  When other stop-snoring remedies have failed, ask your doctor about surgical options.

Several different surgical methods are available to control or eliminate snoring. Here are some details on the most common procedures:

* UPPP or Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty:  This procedure expands the airway, often ending the snoring.  It’s an Read more . . .

Danger In The Night With Sleep Apnea

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Snoring is more than an annoying habit.  It can be a symptom of sleep apnea.  This condition takes simple snoring to a new and often dangerous level.

Sleep apnea is a disorder that can bear a terrible toll on health and overall quality of life.  This degenerative condition can strike at any age.  Left untreated, sleep apnea can grow more serious over time.  If you are at risk of suffering from sleep apnea, there are some steps that you can take now to reduce your chances of developing the condition in the future. Read more . . .