Showing posts with label quality sleep. Show all posts
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Monday, March 27, 2017

Treatment Options For Sleep Apnea


Are you impacted by sleep apnea? Do you snore or struggle to get quality sleep? 
Here are a list of treatment options that can help you get your life back on track.  


·       Cause of snoring1: lifestyle
              Treatment: quite smoking, avoid alcohol, sleeping pills, sedatives, caffeine and heavy meals.  
              Exercise regularly
·       
        Cause of snoring2: overweight
           Treatment:  lose weight
·       
       Cause of snoring3: swollen tonsils
           Treatment:  tonsillectomy
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        Cause of snoring4: Obstructive Sleep Apnea
            Treatment: CPAP for moderate to severe OSA
            Treatment: Oral Appliance Therapy (OAT) for mild to moderate OSA

            Treatment: Surgery
           Treatment options depend on the cause of snoring and the severity of the condition: consult with Glendora dentist, Dr. Anna Lee, to decide what treatment is best for you.