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Easy Steps to Help Reduce Snoring

BY AOO | ENT Specialists of the Rockies IN Sleep Apnea, Sleep Health, Snoring NO COMMENTS YET , , , , ,

Close to half of the people in the United States snore to some degree. Snoring occurs when there’s improper airflow through your throat while you’re sleeping. The relaxed tissue in your throat then vibrates, which results in a snoring sound. Sometimes, snoring is so severe that it can wake you up at night. It can

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What Exactly is Sleep Apnea?

BY AOO | ENT Specialists of the Rockies IN Sleep Apnea, Sleep Health, Snoring NO COMMENTS YET , , , , , , , ,

When your partner is sleeping, do you notice that they snore very loudly or seem to be gasping for air during sleep? Or perhaps you have heard this about yourself. If so, this may be a sign of sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that occurs when a person’s breathing is interrupted during

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Why Can’t I Breathe Through My Nose?

BY AOO | ENT Specialists of the Rockies IN Allergy, Balloon Sinuplasty, Sinusitis, Snoring NO COMMENTS YET , , , , , ,

A blocked nose is a common complaint that can range from a mild annoyance to a considerably uncomfortable condition. Determining the cause of your blocked nose is essential to forming the correct treatment plan and getting you breathing normally! Read on for some causes of a stuffy nose. What Causes a Stuffy Nose? Common Cold

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Sinus Problems? – 4 Tips to Sleep Well

BY AOO | ENT Specialists of the Rockies IN Sinusitis, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Health, Snoring NO COMMENTS YET , , , ,

If you have sinus conditions, including sinusitis or allergies, you may have extreme difficulty sleeping well throughout the night. Typically, individuals resort to breathing through their mouth, which prevents your nose from warming and filtering the air. Furthermore, these sinus conditions may increase your chance of snoring or developing sleep apnea. Common sleep complications that

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