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What to Do About My Snoring Hubby
This treatment is performed under local anesthesia in a doctor's office and is intended for snorers and for people with mild obstructive sleep apnea. ...
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- Hi J.! I wanted to let you know there is something called a snore guard that you can get through most dental offices. We have some patients who swear by them. Hope ...
- My husband uses Breathe Right strips, which help, but the biggest thing that reduces his snoring is exercise -- if he exercises 30 minutes a day, the snoring is reduce...
- Things that need to be known first - 1) Does he snore only on his back? 2) Does he sleep with PJs or a shirt on? If Te answer is yes to both, sew a tenis ball i...
Babies with Apnea
I myself have sleep apnea so when my twins were born they were on the monitor to be checked for it. ... Next question: Obstructive Sleep Apnea ...
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- One of my good friends baby girl was full term and had baby apnea too. She too and to stay in the nicu and eventually came home, but was hooked up to a monitor at all...
- My preemies had apnea and they were sent home on a monitor. did they give you one?
- my baby was only two weeks early and he had apnea, however I'm the one that caught it.. He would choke in the night and I couldn't sleep. They put him on a monitor, di...
Waking up Because I'm Not Breathing/ Oximetry Test
My husband has sleep apnea and had it for years claiming I was just too light of sleeper. It is a very dangerous condition and ... Obstructive Sleep Apnea ...
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- Do the sleep study. My husband had it done and found out he stopped breathing 23 time a minute! it will help you in the long run and even after you have the baby. ...
- Hi, I have had simmilar issues while I was pregnant. I recently was having those same things happen and I'm not pregnant, but I am overweight. What I did when I was ...
- C., I used to work for Praxair health care services in the cpap Department it was a very usual thing to have the oximetry machine fall off sometimes they were to big...
Husband Snores
If you husband is snoring a lot he may have what a Pulmonary doctor calls obstructive Sleep Apnea. I would recommend him getting reffered to take a SLEEP ...
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- hi P., same problem at our house. the breathe right strips help. good luck!
- Definitely have him do a sleep study. I can totally relate to you, I barely got any sleep for the first three years we were married. How did you make it 20 years? ...
- Okay, no one else has suggested this, so I must be the only one who had to do this. I've moved to another bedroom... It wasn't just the snoring that got to me, it was...
Sleep Study
My 2 year old will be going for a sleep study I just want to know what we should expect." ... Help with Heart / Apnea Monitor ... Obstructive Sleep Apnea ...
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- R., whoever is going to stay with the child will not get much sleep. The child will get a bunch of leeds put on their head legs and chest. They usually use a lemon gly...
- My son had a sleep study done last year when he was 3. It wasn't bad at all. We went in the night before at his regular bed time and I got him ready for bed. Then t...
- Hi R., My almost 3 year old daughter has had 3 sleep studies. They try to make it like staying in a motel room as far as the accommodations are concerned, but they ...
Sleep Study for a 3 Year Old - Pediatric Sleep Inst of Plano
Yes, my son was 2 1/2 when we did the sleep study. ... Next question: Obstructive Sleep Apnea ... Sleep Apnea/Snoring- 2 1/2 Year Old ...
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- Yes, my son was 2 1/2 when we did the sleep study. He too had enlarged (giant) tonsills due to repeated infections. The sleep study was tuff to attend and go threw. ...
- They have a lot of wires and things they strap to you. It is not the easist of situations for a 3 yr old to understand. If you feel like you know your child has an iss...
- I think it would be a waste of time to have a sleep study performed. I would just go ahead and get his tonsils removed. Those studies are a pain to plan and attend, ...
Snore Guard Dental Mouthpiece vs CPAP Machine
Jun 22, 2009 ... My husband has severe obstructive sleep apnea and snores heavily. He had a sleep study done which confirmed the diagnosis. ...
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- Dear L., Go to www.yourbestair.com/garrett check this web site out till we got one my husband snored very bad. Also before I had to take allergy med every day. It is...
- I am the proud owner and user of a TAP. I tried using the CPAP for a year. I could not stand iit. After I got the TAP, I had the full blown clinic sleep tes...
- I just wanted you to know that my mom, age 51, just had the pillar procedure done. She had a CPAP machine that she just would not use. They said that this was the leas...
Pediatric Sleep Specialist
Read all 14 responses: "Hi, I am looking for a pediatric sleep specialist for my 2.5 year old daughter. ... Obstructive Sleep Apnea ...
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- I took my son tho Choldrens hospital sleep clinic everyone there was great. L.
- Hi, R., We had trouble with our daughter's sleeping, too, pretty much since she was born. We finally went to Ferber, and, while his plan worked for a while, it did...
- I can't think of an actual sleep specialist, but you might want to try contacting community partners, they were great with helping us with our daughter. She had numer...
Toddler Snoring
The snoring was a sign of sleep apnea, which was very scary! The removal of tonsils and adenoids is a very common procedure and .... Obstructive Sleep Apnea ...
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- If the ENT says you need to take them out, go ahead & take their advice. It's worth it to get it done earlier than later. You'll save your daughter (and you) so much...
- P., My sister had hers out when she was little. She was a little better afterwards, but it took us another year to figure out that she had food allergies. Once we...
- P., We had the same issue with my little one. She snored so loud I could hear her across the house, it was all the time not just when she was ill. She had her fir...
My Son Snores like a Grown Man
Mention that you'd like your child tested for sleep apnea or OSA. ... Sounds like sleep apnea....maybe an allergist or a lung dr could refer you or I guess ...
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- That sounds like pediatric sleep apnea. This is a serious condition where people stop breathing while they are asleep for a few seconds at a time. It causes very lou...
- I'd deffinately take him to a ped to have him checked out, it could be just allergies , nose stopped up so he has to breath with his mouth open at night and drainage d...
- Hi T., Snoring doesn't necessarily mean there is an adenoid or tonsil problem. Snoring only occurs when someone is NOT in deep sleep. Something may be preventing hi...
