When thinking about sleep, most people focus on the duration of their sleep. While this is important, it’s only part of it. Sleep quality is also important. A critical component of high-quality rest is progressing smoothly through the four stages of sleep multiple times throughout the night. Each stage in the sleep cycle is involved …
A nexus letter, also referred to as an IMO (Independent Medical Opinion) letter, is a letter that is written by a medical expert linking a disability. This letter can give your disability claim the credibility it needs to be approved the first time by the Department of Veteran’s Affairs. It should be written by a medical …
Spring is officially here, and that means anyone who suffers from allergies will soon be troubled once again. According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), nearly 32% of all adults have allergies, and about 28% of children. The allergy season means you can expect irritated eyes, runny noses, and puffiness in the facial area. …
Research shows that women do, in most cases, need more sleep than men. Sleep doctors have studied people during sleep cycles for years, and found an enormous amount of useful information. Studies carried out at the Research Center of Loughborough University in England have discovered that women require more sleep than men because their brains require …
If you are considering orthodontics for yourself or someone in your family, but concerned about its impact on your airway, you can put your fears to rest. When you visit the Breathing and Sleep Center in Colorado Springs, you will find years of experience and knowledge in sleep apnea and airway expansion. What is Sleep …
Most people never give much – or any – thought to proper tongue posture. Yet it can be very important in terms of your breathing, your teeth positioning, and even your facial development. Having poor tongue posture can lead to issues with grinding your teeth or sleep apnea, which is a breathing disorder that particularly …
From working out more to quarreling less, all sorts of New Year’s resolutions might be in play for you in 2023. But whatever is on your New Year’s resolution list, achieving better sleep will make your other goals more realistic. In this article, you’ll learn why. Improved Work Performance If one of your 2023 aspirations is to boost …
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When a tongue tie is left untreated, it is likely negative issues will eventually occur for the person afflicted. Although every patient born with tongue tie will experience it differently, common implications will stem from an untreated tongue tie. The Breathing and Sleep Center in Colorado Springs has an expert team who specialize in sleep …
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Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder in which breathing stops and starts. If you snore and you feel tired even after getting 8 hours of sleep, you may be suffering from sleep apnea. According to the experts, the three primary forms of sleep apnea are: Obstructive sleep apnea: this type of sleep apnea is also …
Myofunctional Therapy, or OMT, is intended to correct jaw alignment and underdevelopment, which can inhibit breathing and be quite painful for many. OMT has also been effective at treating other disorders related to the jaw, lips, or tongue, and that could impede normal, everyday activities, like chewing and sleep. So, how does Myofunctional Therapy help …
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