Monthly Archives: September 2008

Factors to Consider When Shopping for Used CPAP Machines

By RodneyB | Published: September 3, 2008
Many people today are having a hard time with their breathing overall and it seems as if more and more are suffering from sleep apnea. Whether or not this is simply due to better diagnosis and reporting of the disease or because there is more pollution in the air or more cases of obesity, the [...]
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What Causes Snoring Apnea

By RodneyB | Published: September 3, 2008
Do you snore? Have you ever wondered what is causing this snoring?  Well snoring is a noise produced when an individual breathes during sleep which in turn causes vibration of the soft palate and uvula. The word “apnea” means the absence of breathing. Snorers have incomplete obstruction of the upper airway. Some snorers have complete episodes of upper [...]
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The Pillar® Procedure

By RodneyB | Published: September 2, 2008
Perhaps you have tried different products to stop your snoring, with little or no success. Or perhaps you have been diagnosed with mild or moderate sleep apnea, but have found the CPAP too uncomfortable of a solution. Whichever reason, it may be time to find a surgical method to cure or minimize your snoring. There [...]
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