Central Sleep Apnea is a dangerous medical condition where a person’s brain fails to communicate with the muscles of the body which control a person’s breathing. The brain control breathing by sending…
Category: Sleep Apnea
Can I tape my lips together to stop snoring?
Taping your lips together to cure snoring would not be an intelligent thing to do, not because it is dangerous or bad for health, but because it just would not work at…
What is Central Sleep Apnea?
Central sleep apnea is one of the sub-types of sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is the medical condition wherein a person will stop breathing multiple times during a single night; this condition can…
Nasopharynx, Oropharynx, Laryngopharynx Effects On Snoring And Sleep Apnea
This is going to be very interesting article for everybody because here it becomes very visual with the illustrations of the pharynx, nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx and you can really start understanding what…
Why You Might Need To Sleep On Your Side
Sleep Apnea Might Restrict You To Sleep On Your Back There are people who naturally sleep on their side and they are called the side sleepers and then there are people who,…
Merits and Demerits of CPAP Machines
The sleep phase for all living creatures should be one of undisputed, sound and deep. It is the relaxing and restorative time for our body that gets rejuvenated and energized after each…
Is Central Sleep Apnea and Atrial Fibrillation Linked?
A recent study has found that there is mutual relationship between central sleep apnea (CSA) and atrial fibrillation (AF). Central sleep apnea is a breathing related sleep disorder where a person pauses…
Is Adaptive Servo-Ventilation Effective for Central Sleep Apnea?
Central sleep apnea is one of the types of sleep disorder that results when the brain is unable to send the appropriate signal to the muscles that control breathing. Consequently, the person…
Novel Therapy: Can it Cure Central Sleep Apnea?
Central sleep apnea happens when the human brain is not able to send appropriate signals to the muscles that are in charge of breathing. As a result the patient either breathes shallow…
Dementia can Result from Central Sleep Apnea
Most of us do not take snoring as a matter of grave concern. But snoring can be a symptom of a serious sleep disorder called central sleep apnea(CSA). Well, what happens in…
ResMed iPhone App Test for Sleep Apnea
ResMed has developed what they call a sleep assessment app for iPhone which can help regular people, in the comfort of their own home, and without paying huge sums to the sleep…
Common Myths Associated with Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is a commonly occurring sleep disorder found in humans where a person pauses to breathe or breathes very shallow for short intervals during his sleep. This could be intermittent. The…
Does central sleep apnea cause death?
Central sleep apnea is a brain issue. Our brain is the control centre of our body and it controls all of the activities without any instructions. However like all other machines there…
Moderate to Severe Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea is one of the sleep disorders that pose a high risk on the health of a person who has it. The severity of the the problems is classified into three:…
Central sleep apnea and other ailments
Central sleep apnea although is a central nervous system disorder and is directly related with sleep and breathing has strong connection with other health ailments as well. With constant researches and studies…
Central Sleep Apnea and Snoring
Central sleep apnea is one of the most irritating ailments that makes your nights sleepless and your days exhausted. It is said that mostly patients suffering from central sleep apnea do not…
Obstructive vs. Central Sleep Apnea
One of the most serious sleep disorders which is considered to be serious because breathing can repeatedly stop and start again. If you snore loudly and if you feel tired even after…
How to distinguish between central sleep apnea and complex sleep apnea
There are three main types of sleep apnea, which are the obstructive or complex sleep apnea, central sleep apnea and mixed sleep apnea. Most of the people are unaware whether they are…
Sleep apnea and exercise
Sleep apnea can make you weary and very tired. This ailment characterized by sleepless nights and restless days is more or less due to our very unbalanced and disturbed lifestyle. The factors…
Heart Failure and Central Sleep Apnea
Just a quick short article on central sleep apnea and heart failure. One small 1998 study reported a drop in blood flow in the brain during episodes of obstructive hypopnea (slow and…