You Are Tired. But Are You Actually Sleeping?
You set your alarm. You go to bed at a reasonable hour. But you wake up exhausted. Your jaw is tense. Your partner says you were snoring again. And by 2pm you are running on coffee and willpower.
You set your alarm. You go to bed at a reasonable hour. But you wake up exhausted. Your jaw is tense. Your partner says you were snoring again. And by 2pm you are running on coffee and willpower.
You do everything right. You go to bed on time, you avoid your phone, you even bought the fancy pillow. And yet, you still wake up exhausted, your partner still nudges you about the snoring, and something about your sleep just feels off.
Discover the most common sleep apnea symptoms in El Paso, including snoring, fatigue, and headaches. Take our STOP-BANG screening to assess your risk.
Sleep plays a vital role in overall health, energy, and quality of life. Yet for millions of people, Sleep Apnea disrupts restful sleep and places strain on the body night after night. Fortunately,
Choosing treatment for Sleep Apnea is an important decision, and it shouldn’t be rushed. During your consultation, we’ll talk through your symptoms, medical history, previous treatment, lifestyle, and goals, and review your sleep study and oral health.
In Part 1, we looked at why CPAP isn’t the right fit for everyone. Here, we’ll show you how Oral Appliance Therapy actually works day to day, and why so many patients find it easier to live with than they expected.
CPAP is an effective treatment for many people with obstructive Sleep Apnea, but it is not the right fit for everyone. Many patients struggle with discomfort, inconvenience, or difficulty sleeping with a mask. For many adults with mild to moderate obstructive Sleep Apnea, and for some who cannot tolerate CPAP, Oral Appliance Therapy (OAT) offers an evidence-based alternative when prescribed and managed by qualified providers in collaboration with a physician.
Sleep apnea is a common but serious sleep disorder that causes repeated pauses in breathing throughout the night. These interruptions