{"id":218,"date":"2019-06-20T12:00:50","date_gmt":"2019-06-20T16:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spartanburgent.fm1.dev\/sleep\/"},"modified":"2020-04-11T00:45:09","modified_gmt":"2020-04-11T04:45:09","slug":"sleep","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.spartanburgent.com\/other-services\/sleep\/","title":{"rendered":"Sleep"},"content":{"rendered":"
Approximately 18 million Americans experience obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a sleep disorder that can cause serious problems such as excessive daytime sleepiness and fatigue, memory loss and lack of concentration. These individuals have an increased risk of heart disease, stroke and high blood pressure. While PAP therapy is the preferred treatment method, not everybody can…<\/p>\n
Read More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n Sleep apnea is a disorder in which breathing is interrupted periodically throughout the night. These pauses, or gaps, in breathing may be accompanied by choking or gasping but rarely awaken the sleeping individual. An estimated 18 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea, many of them unaware of their condition. https:\/\/youtu.be\/uBihGnI4Pjc What Causes Sleep Apnea? There…<\/p>\n Read More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n Snoring is extremely common: 45 percent of American adults snore occasionally, and 25 percent are habitual snorers. While many consider it a mere nuisance, snoring is actually a sleep disorder that can be the sign of a serious medical condition. What Causes Snoring? When you sleep, your tongue, throat muscles and soft palate relax. If…<\/p>\nSleep Apnea<\/a><\/h2>\n
Snoring<\/a><\/h2>\n