Don’t Doze on Sleep Apnea in Weatherford, TX!
January 23, 2017
Do you find yourself feeling fatigued, less mentally sharp, or less productive even when you have a full eight hours of sleep? You may not be aware, but there could be an underlying problem. Our sleep dentistry specialist, Dr. Deborah Romack, helps patients every day discover that issue: sleep apnea in Weatherford, TX. Weatherford Dental Sleep Medicine has all the resources you need to get back to normal, productive sleep patterns.
Understanding Your Risks for Sleep Apnea while Pregnant
January 5, 2017
Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that causes pauses in breathing numerous times per night due to an obstruction in the airway. It is estimated, roughly 25 million adults in the United States are currently diagnosed with the condition. However, it is estimated 80 percent of those with the sleep apnea are undiagnosed due to not recognizing the symptoms or understanding the severity of the condition. Now, there is a new reason to seek proper treatment for the condition. A recent study found a connection between pregnancy and sleep apnea. For pregnant women, there is an increased risk for the development of the sleep disorder.
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Sleep Apnea Treatment May Help Your Chronic Headaches
December 30, 2016
If you are suffering from chronic migraines or tension headaches, it may be time to examine your sleeping habits. Do you also snore and toss and turn throughout the night? Obstructive sleep apnea is the disorder most commonly associated with headaches. Seeking sleep apnea treatment from Dr. Deborah Romack can help you simultaneously regain your restful sleep and while overcoming that chronic head pain.
What is the Difference Between Snoring and Sleep Apnea?
December 19, 2016
Are you often accused of snoring during the night? Loud and frequent snoring throughout the night can be an indicator of a more serious sleep disorder known as sleep apnea. Not every snorer is affected by sleep apnea, but how do you know the difference between snoring and sleep apnea? Dr. Deborah Romack, your sleep apnea doctor, has answers for you!
Sleep Apnea in Fort Worth can be Deadly
November 19, 2016
Is your snoring just a nuisance, or does it jeopardize your systemic health? Sleep apnea in Fort Worth is a harmful sleep disorder, and loud, persistent snoring is just one of its many symptoms. Dr. Deborah A. Romack of Weatherford Dental Sleep Medicine partners with patients and their primary care physicians to treat sleep apnea for restful sleep and better overall health.
Can I Use Medicare for Sleep Apnea Treatment?
November 12, 2016
Sleep apnea is a common condition that affects more than 18 million people. The sleep disorder causes frequent pauses in breathing while asleep. Over time, the lack of oxygen flow and quality of sleep will cause serious health complications while decreasing your quality of life. To protect your health and enjoyment for life, you need sleep apnea treatment. If you have Medicare, your treatment for sleep apnea may be covered.
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What Are My Options for Sleep Apnea Therapy?
October 29, 2016
You’ve been staring at the cursor on your screen for a few minutes now, and it refuses to move. It might have something to do with your hands being in your lap, but that’s not your main concern right now. You are exhausted. You were exhausted when you got up, and you’re still exhausted at…wow, it’s only 9:15AM. This day is taking forever. Sleep apnea is a serious sleeping disorder that affects millions of people every night, and that includes you. Many people are prescribed to use a CPAP machine, but they do not work for everyone. However, there is now another option for sleep apnea therapy from Weatherford Dental Sleep Medicine. (more…)
How to Spot Sleep Apnea in Children
October 13, 2016
You used to like waking your child up in the morning. They were so eager to start the day despite being a bit drowsy. Something about the situation just made everything they did that much more adorable. Lately, however, it’s become a bit of a task. They always seem tired despite getting enough sleep. They are having problems staying focused in school, and you’re concerned about their loud snoring. Did you know they might be suffering from sleep apnea? Today we’re going to talk about how to identify and treat sleep apnea in children.
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What Are The Different Types of Sleep Apnea?
September 23, 2016
If you frequently wake up in the morning with headaches, suffer from chronic fatigue, or have difficulty concentrating or focusing throughout the day, you may be suffering from a sleep disorder known as sleep apnea. Another telltale sign is if you’re regularly accused of loud snoring. You may not be getting the rest that you need throughout the night, which can affect your performance during the day and your personal relationships. At Weatherford Dental Sleep, Dr. Deborah A. Romack has extensive training in helping patients effectively manage their sleep apnea and get a good night’s rest. Here we’ll discuss the different types of sleep apnea.
Sleep Apnea in Mineral Wells: Complications and Health Risks
August 28, 2016
Nothing makes you feel better or more productive than a good night’s rest! If you find yourself waking up with headaches, or feeling exhausted throughout the day, chances are you’re not getting adequate rest. Did you know that you might suffer from a sleep disorder known as sleep apnea? When you body doesn’t get the rest and rejuvenation it needs, it can lead to many other health concerns. Your Weatherford Dental Sleep Medicine team is here to discuss the complications and health risks of sleep apnea in Mineral Wells.