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Yes, sleep apnea cause snoring. From a light sleep to a deep sleep, the muscles in the roof of your mouth, tongue and throat relax. The tissues in your throat can relax enough and block your airway create a vibrate sound which is called snoring.
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What is the difference between snoring and sleep apnea Or is it the same?
You can check out this article on snoring and sleep apnea: http://alboett.blogspot.com/2009/12/snoring-vs-sleep-apnea.html
Where can you get more information on the cures for sleep apnea and snoring?
Online websites like HelpGuide and MayoClinic offer several different information on sleep apnea and snoring. They give information of symptoms, treatments, and cures of sleep apnea and snoring.
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I know snoring can sometimes have to do with sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is moments of not breathing while you are asleep. Snoring and sleep apnea often times can be related to a deviated septum.
Is something wrong with our two year old she is snoring and we think she has sleep apnea?
Snoring is abnormal in children. She needs and ENT evaluation and a sleep study.
When was sleep apnea first discovered?
Billy the Kid shot a man for snoring In the Autumn of 1877 and it was later determined that the man he shot had sleep apnea.
Do you sleep soundly with sleep apnea and extreme snoring?
No, the lack of air flow makes it relatively impossible to get deep sleep. You should have a sleep study done to find out if your sleep apnea is obstructive.
What steps should I take to see if my husband's snoring is due to sleep apnea?
If you think your husband has sleep apnea you should try and lift the head of the bed a little. If the snoring dies down or goes away completely this is a good indication. Losing weight and not drinking any alcohol will also tell you if you had sleep apnea before.
Does snoring burn calories?
People with sleep apnea (trouble sleeping because of partial obstruction of the airway, which causes snoring and breathing problems) burn up to 373 more calories than do people with only mild cases of sleep apnea.
Will a septoplasty help stop snoring?
Depending on the cause, surgery will stop snoring. However, most have sleep apnea and for that you'll need a c-pap--which can work wonders. Go for a sleep study to determine what the best route is.
Can snoring affect the quality of sleep?
Snoring and sleep apnea: Snoring is a problem that one doesn’t realize they have until someone tells them. One cannot hear their own snoring usually, but it disrupts the sleep of others nearby. It is usually a common condition in overweight people, but can also occur due to anatomical issues in the throat, nose and alcohol consumption. To prevent and fix snoring or sleep apnea, you should first consider losing weight. Apart from lifestyle changes, snoring or sleep apnea requires the use of CPAP devices or mouth or nasal tubes to correct. Moreover, in a worst-case scenario, you may even need surgery to correct your throat orientation or correct anatomical features.
Long pauses of breat?
Long pauses of breathing, breathing by mouth , night sweats and specially snoring during sleep are signs of sleep apnea. But those jerking movements are not caused by sleep apnea.
Can sleep apnea cause enlarged heart?
Sleep apnea is a sleep-related breathing disorder whereby the pharynx closes causing the patient to gasp or even stop breathing in their sleep. Yes, obstructive sleep apnea can cause an enlarged and thickened heart.
