But if allergies, asthma, sleep apnea, or gastroesophageal ... Elevating your head and torso in bed can make a big difference. Aim for a 20-degree angle, with your head 7 or 8 inches higher ...

An implant for sleep apnea is one of the few CPAP alternatives. This article compares hypoglossal nerve stimulation and ...

Obstructive sleep apnea is caused by the collapse of the upper airway during sleep. The muscles supporting soft tissues in the throat relax, narrowing or closing the airway and temporarily ...

CPAP has been the main treatment for sleep apnea over the last 4 decades, but it's not for everyone. People who aren't comfortable wearing the mask to bed may consider surgery to widen their airway.

The findings show that "children with sleep apnea are at greater risk for nocturnal enuresis (bed-wetting) than children without sleep apnea," Brooks said. About 10 percent of kids snore ...

The present study indicated that increased serum CO levels are related to hypoxia during sleep in OSA patients ... that the levels of TNF-α were elevated in patients with OSA.

But if allergies, asthma, sleep apnea, or gastroesophageal ... many people who use the device find it helpful to elevate their head slightly with an adjustable bed frame or—more simply—a ...

Sleep apnea is a common and serious sleep disorder that causes your breathing to become shallow or stop completely during sleep. In some cases, this pause in breathing (called apnea) can last 10 ...