You’re excited that you were finally diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea. This could explain your years of chronic fatigue, weight gain and headaches. You start using your new CPAP machine at home with some degree of anticipation as well as a bit of trepidation. The first few days are a bit challenging but you decide […]
In this episode, I have a discussion with Dr. Bill Hang, one of my original mentors who inspired me to connect the dots between dental crowding and sleep apnea. He will answer the controversial question, “Can traditional orthodontics cause obstructive sleep apnea”? Download mp3 | Subscribe Show Notes Sleep Interrupted: A physician reveals the #1 reason […]
You made your New Years resolution to lose weight, stop smoking or sleep better. But why is it that it’s so hard to keep going, let alone even to get started? If you have untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), kathy and I will cover 5 of the most common reasons why people fail in keeping any goal in life.
Why is it that after using your CPAP machine or dental appliance religiously, it still does not work? Some days you feel great after sleeping with CPAP. But on other days, you feel like CPAP does not work at all. I learned a very important concept that may explain this situation from Dr. David Buchholz, […]
This year will be the 10 year anniversary of when I published my first book, Sleep Interrupted, which proposed that many of our chronic health ailments are related to shrinking faces and upper airways. Over the years, my focus has shifted from mainly adults to include children, infants, and even during the prenatal period. If […]