Florida Dental Sleep Disorders Blog

Napping and Sleep Apnea: What You Should Know

June 13, 2023

Man reclining on sofa, taking a nap

For most people, there is nothing wrong with taking a midday nap. In fact, taking a short break to squeeze in some shuteye could actually provide some solid health benefits. But what if you have sleep apnea? Is it okay to take a nap? This blog post explains what you should know about the connection between napping and sleep apnea.

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How Can Sleep Apnea Affect Your Relationships?

Unhappy couple lying back to back in bed

Humans are social creatures that thrive when they have strong, happy relationships with other people. Your connections with your friends and family are worth protecting! Unfortunately, sleep apnea can make that challenging. How exactly can sleep apnea affect your relationships, and what can you do to fight back against it? This blog post explains.

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Is Sleep Apnea on the Rise?

May 19, 2023

Tired man in bed, possibly suffering from sleep apnea

An adequate amount of high-quality sleep is one of the primary pillars of sound health. Unfortunately, countless individuals struggle to get the rest they need because they suffer from sleep apnea. Even more concerning is that cases of this condition seem to have increased in recent years. Is sleep apnea on the rise? What can you do to lower your risk? This blog post provides practical information.

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Get the 411 on Celebrities and Sleep Apnea

May 14, 2023

Female celebrity posing for cameras

Do you like to keep up with news of your favorite athletes, TV personalities, and movie stars? In addition to staying informed about their latest projects and personal accomplishments, you might occasionally hear word that one is struggling with a health problem. For example, you might be aware that some famous people have been diagnosed with a sleep disorder. Are you ready for the 411 on celebrities and sleep apnea? Read this blog post.

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Sleeping Pills and Sleep Apnea: What You Should Know 

May 5, 2023

Man sitting on bed, preparing to take sleeping pills

Most people suffer from an occasional inability to fall asleep, while some individuals have to cope with chronic insomnia. In addition, a number of those people also have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Together, these two problems can create conditions that make it impossible to get an adequate amount of rest.

If you suffer from OSA and insomnia, you might be tempted to try sleeping pills to help you get some shuteye. But is that wise? What is the relationship between sleeping pills and sleep apnea? Continue reading to find out.

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Can CBD Be Used to Treat Sleep Apnea?

April 17, 2023

Bottle of CBD oil in front of cannabis plant

It seems like CBD is everywhere these days. Creams, oils, lotions, and even lattes that contain CBD are trending upward. Some people are even using CBD to improve the quality of their sleep. But can CBD really be used to treat sleep apnea? In this blog post, we discuss what CBD is, how it might affect your sleep, and how you can find real relief from sleep apnea.

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Does Sleep Apnea Ever Go Away on Its Own?

Woman in bed, covering her eyes

Some people are eager to seek professional care as soon as they feel unwell, whereas others take a “wait and see” approach, hoping that their condition will resolve on its own. Are you in the latter category? If so, and if you are struggling with poor-quality rest, you might be wondering if sleep apnea ever goes away on its own. This blog post provides helpful information on that important topic.

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