Some Lesser-Known Symptoms of TMJ Disorder
Say the words “TMJ disorder” and most people thinking of a popping jaw. Opening and closing the jaw with difficulty may also come up. Few laypeople understand the connection between bite alignment, jaw pain, and [...]
Microsleep – One of the Risks of OSA
Even if you aren’t familiar with the term microsleep, I guarantee you’ve experienced it at least once in your life. We’ve all been there at some point in our lives. A long, boring meeting, maybe. [...]
Kids Get Sleep Apnea, Too!
Awareness of sleep apnea as a public health issue has blossomed in recent years, but there’s still the idea in some peoples’ heads that it only applies to adults. Some still mistakenly tend to [...]
Why We Ignore Headaches, and Why You Shouldn’t
Headaches are such a common malady that we sometimes forget that they aren’t normal. Most healthy people without a diagnosed condition should not be suffering headaches frequently enough to consider it a regular thing. Severe, [...]
Can Sleep Apnea Be Treated with a Pill?
We love creating and discovering new drugs that can be swallowed and, like magic, our problems go away. I say this tongue-in-cheek, as it's rarely that simple. We all know that the side effects from [...]