Treatment of sleep apnea is essential. CPAP was once considered the Gold Standard of Care but today Oral Appliances are considered a First Line Approach equal to CPAP for mild to moderate Sleep Apnea and an alternative for severe apnea when the patient does not tolerate or prefers oral appliance therapy. Sleep apnea is implicated in increased risks of death …
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Patient Testimonials on Sleep Apnea Treatment with oral appliances. Chicago Treatment of Sleep Apnea with Oral Appliance: Oral Appliance Therapy is the new comfortable and effective treatment patients prefer. Learn More About Oral Appliance Therapy at: www.IHateCPAP.com In Highland Park and on the Metra Line www.ThinkBetterlife.com North Shore Suburbs of Chicago http://www.northshoresleepdentist.com/ In Gurnee for Northern Lake County and …
Control Snoring With Exercise! New Study Shows Effectiveness. Oral Appliance and CPAP still more definitive treatment.
A new study in Chest (abstract below) shows the effectiveness of oropharyngeal exercises in eliminating snoring. The study concludes that these exercises can be effective for a large population of snorers. A previous study in the British Medical Journal (abstract below) showed learning to pay the didgeridoo was effective in decreasing snoring and the AHI in sleep apnea. They believed …