{"id":943,"date":"2019-04-25T02:16:31","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T02:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/?p=943"},"modified":"2020-07-21T15:23:03","modified_gmt":"2020-07-21T15:23:03","slug":"heres-why-its-important-to-receive-sleep-apnea-treatment-in-dublin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/heres-why-its-important-to-receive-sleep-apnea-treatment-in-dublin\/","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s Why It\u2019s Important to Receive Sleep Apnea Treatment in Dublin!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery alignleft columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/\/man-drooling-sleep.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"944\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=944\" class=\"wp-image-944\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/man-drooling-sleep.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/man-drooling-sleep-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/man-drooling-sleep-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ve been told that you snore loudly at night, but you haven\u2019t thought much of it. There\u2019s a chance that you could be suffering from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/sleep-apnea.html\">sleep apnea<\/a>, though. If so, it\u2019s of the utmost importance to receive therapy. If you\u2019re wondering why, then read on to learn what the disorder entails and the danger of not undergoing sleep apnea treatment in Dublin. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sleep Apnea Explained<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>People who suffer from sleep apnea are forced to deal with sometimes\nup to a hundred lapses in their breathing in a single night. These pauses trigger\nalert messages to be sent throughout the nervous system that cause the person\nto wake-up repeatedly. As a result, they can be left feeling tired and groggy\nthe next day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The residual effects of sleep apnea don\u2019t stop with just\nfatigue, though.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Other Warning Signs of Sleep Apnea<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some of the common symptoms of sleep apnea that you\nmay notice:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Impotence<\/li><li>Bedwetting<\/li><li>Daytime fatigue<\/li><li>Bouts of depression<\/li><li>Morning headaches<\/li><li>Frequent mood swings<\/li><li>Morning throat soreness<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If any of these warning signs become apparent, the worst\nthing you can do is to ignore them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Dangers of Not Treating Sleep Apnea<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sleep apnea doesn\u2019t just affect your nightly rest. The\noxygen restriction can also leave you susceptible to such life-threatening\nhealth conditions as stroke, obesity, heart disease, cardiac arrest, hypertension,\ndiabetes and in some cases, it can also contribute to the development of\nAlzheimer\u2019s disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because all of these issues can possibly cause a fatality,\nit\u2019s best to seek treatment at the first notice of any problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Can Sleep Apnea be Treated?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you\u2019re diagnosed with sleep apnea, you generally have one\nof three options that will be recommended:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>CPAP\nMachine <\/strong>\u2013 The CPAP machine is considered to be the \u201cgold standard\u201d for\ntreating sleep apnea. It consists of a table-top unit, a tube and a mask that all\nwork together to pump oxygen into your throat while you sleep.<\/li><li><strong>Oral\nAppliance <\/strong>\u2013 An alternative to the CPAP machine is a custom oral appliance,\nwhich fits comfortably into the mouth. It helps to keep the airway open by\ngently shifting the jaw forward.<\/li><li><strong>Combined\nTherapy <\/strong>\u2013 For more complex cases, your dentist may recommend combined\ntherapy using the CPAP machine and an oral appliance.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you suspect that you\u2019re struggling with sleep apnea, then\nreach out to your local sleep dentist to schedule a visit. After answering some\nquestions, you can get on the road to receiving the expert care you need to feel\nbetter and enjoy excellent overall health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About the Author<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Eric Buck earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery degree from The Ohio State University College of Dentistry. Throughout his career, he has taken a perfectionist approach to providing care, which is why he has maintained membership with the Spear Education Society, the Academy of General Dentistry and other professional organizations. Dr. Buck helps patients finally get the rest they need by treating sleep apnea at Distinctive Smiles of Dublin, and he can be reached for more information through his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.distinctive-smiles.com\/contact.html\">website<\/a>.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You\u2019ve been told that you snore loudly at night, but you haven\u2019t thought much of it. There\u2019s a chance that you could be suffering from sleep apnea, though. If so, it\u2019s of the utmost importance to receive therapy. 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