Heavy snorers are at an increased risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis, finds a study.
Snoring Symptom Evaluation
People, who normally do not snore, tend to do so after a bout of drinking, viral infections or after taking certain medications.
People, who normally do not snore, tend to do so after a bout of drinking, viral infections or after taking certain medications.
Rheumatoid arthritis was previously thought to be triggered when something goes wrong with the immune system.
In Britain, three million people suffer from sleep apnea, though many more may remain undiagnosed.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea occurs when the tissue in the back of the throat collapses completely blocking the airway. Obstructive sleep apnea is treated using continuous positive airway pressure.
Obstructive sleep apnea occurs when the tissue in the back of the throat collapses completely blocking the airway. Obstructive sleep apnea is treated using continuous positive airway pressure.
What Causes Snoring and its Treatment?
Turbulent airflow causes tissues of the nose and throat to vibrate and the noise produced by these vibrations is called snoring.
Turbulent airflow causes tissues of the nose and throat to vibrate and the noise produced by these vibrations is called snoring.
