Have you noticed a change in your alertness lately? Perhaps your partner is waking you in the middle of the night complaining about your snoring. Are you struggling to make it through the day without a nap? You may have sleep apnea! The definition of sleep apnea Sleep apnea occurs when your body stops breathing […]
If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with sleep apnea, it is important to know the dangers of leaving it untreated. Sleep apnea occurs when your airway is momentarily blocked during sleep, leaving your breathing interrupted. Sleep is one of the most important parts of a healthy lifestyle, right up there with regular […]
Sleep is a crucial part of growth and development for children of all ages. Though your child may be getting the proper amount of sleep each night, they may not be getting enough rest. Studies have confirmed a link between nightmares and snoring, leading to health problems for children down the line. Why do nightmares […]
As COVID-19 continues to grip the nation, more and more pandemic-related illnesses and physical ailments are rising. From shingles to quarantine fatigue, Americans are going through a lot. One common problem is cracked teeth. Were cracked teeth a problem prior to the pandemic? Cracked teeth aren’t uncommon by any means, but the cases have risen […]
When you think of botox, your mind may go to plastic surgery and celebrities. However, botox is actually quite successful in reducing the pain of chronic migraines. This treatment is not for everyone, so it is important to discuss your options with a doctor before proceeding. Who is eligible? Botox injections are only available to […]
As the COVID-19 pandemic shows no sign of slowing down, more and more studies of high-risk populations are getting some much deserved attention. Upon recent studies, patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have a greater risk of contracting the deadly COVID-19 disease. OSA is an intermittent blockage of airflow during sleep. Too much attack on […]
There are a lot of myths floating around regarding sleeping and sleeping habits. It’s important to note that most of them are just that, myths. However, some of them may be true! Let’s take a look at five common sleep-related myths and see just how true they are! Can you die from a lack of […]
If you are suffering from jaw pain or temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD), it can interrupt your daily life. However, there is another treatment option available that can help you find relief from your pain: prolotherapy. Let’s take a look at what prolotherapy is and how it can help relieve your jaw pain. What is prolotherapy? […]
If you are experiencing muscle pain, it can develop for a variety of reasons. While many types of muscle pain can go away after a couple of days of rest, some people aren’t as lucky. The persistent or chronic jaw pain or headache pain may require further medical treatment. Luckily, there is a solution for […]