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What causes sleep apnea?

What causes sleep apnea?

by Carmen M. Ball | Mar 17, 2023 | Sleep & Sleep Disordered Breathing

Do you know what causes sleep apnea?   When I ask this question to my community members, most respond with the symptoms of sleep apnea instead of what causes sleep apnea. In this episode of the Myo Minute, learn what causes sleep apnea.  Hint, most will say that...
What is sleep-disordered breathing?

What is sleep-disordered breathing?

by Carmen M. Ball | Mar 10, 2023 | Sleep & Sleep Disordered Breathing

Certainly you know someone who has sleep-disordered breathing?  Perhaps your partner or parent has been diagnosed and you have some sort of understanding.  But, after helping to change the lives of thousands of people, I’ve learned that many of you can’t answer the...
Can mouth guards worsen sleep apnea?

Can mouth guards worsen sleep apnea?

by Carmen M. Ball | Mar 3, 2023 | Orofacial Myofunctional Therapy, Sleep & Sleep Disordered Breathing

How’s your sleep? Are you wearing a mouth guard?  Do you sometimes wonder if mouth guards can worsen sleep apnea? When I was practicing dental hygiene I was asked this question quite often because I recall many patients that felt like their sleep got worse after...
What Are the Long Term Effects Of Untreated Sleep Apnea?

What Are the Long Term Effects Of Untreated Sleep Apnea?

by Carmen M. Ball | Dec 23, 2022 | Sleep & Sleep Disordered Breathing

What Are the Long Term Effects Of Untreated Sleep Apnea? Do you wonder about the long term effects of untreated sleep apnea?  That you can just “deal with it” and there is no real concern? Untreated sleep apnea is a crisis, and many think that it’s...
I Can’t Sleep.  What Seems To Be the Problem?

I Can’t Sleep. What Seems To Be the Problem?

by Carmen M. Ball | Dec 10, 2022 | Sleep & Sleep Disordered Breathing

I Can’t Sleep. What Seems To Be the Problem? Do you ever lay in bed wide awake, staring at the ceiling, wondering why you can’t sleep?  And then the wheels start turning as your brain begins thinking about all the things and why you can’t sleep....
The Effects of Common Sleep Disorders on Your Long-Term Health

The Effects of Common Sleep Disorders on Your Long-Term Health

by Carmen M. Ball | Dec 5, 2022 | Sleep & Sleep Disordered Breathing

Here’s the truth, quality sleep is the foundation for all things optimal health! If you’re not sleeping well or enough, your body is not functioning as well as it could be. Queue common sleep disorders. The effects of sleep disorders can be long-term and damaging to...
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