Sleep Apnea and How It Affects Your Brain Function
Sleep Apnoea is a Sleeping Disorder that can be seriously affect you and your partners way of life. There is a solution at Dr John Harrison's Dental Practice.
A lot of people think that sleep apnea is a regular snoring problem that drives their bed partner crazy during the night. Many sufferers from sleep apnea think that it doesn’t bother them and most will just leave this problem alone. However, if you are suffering from this condition, you may want to remember that sleep apnea can have negative effect on your overall well-being, particularly your brain function.
Recent studies have found that obstructive sleep apnea is linked to impaired brain function. This impairment is a result of lack of oxygen coming in to the brain for extended periods of time during sleep.
You have to remember that sleep apnea is a disorder where your breathing passages are blocked. You may never know it but you actually stop breathing when you sleep. This causes you to unconsciously wake up and turn in order to unblock the air passages so you can breathe.
Researchers have found that even a slight lack of oxygen supply to the brain can have an effect on its overall function. This is why you may want to get your sleep apnea treated.
What’s more is that sleep apnea is linked to heart related diseases, stroke, and even heart attack. You should keep in mind that when sleep apnea prevents you from breathing, the heart will work harder in order to circulate blood throughout the body. Straining the heart too much is not good for you and deprivation of oxygen to the brain causes more problems to your overall health.
Sleep apnea will not only bother your sleeping partner, but it will also have a negative impact on your overall well-being. This is a problem that you should take seriously.
At Dr John Harrison’s practice, you will see that we will be able to provide you with an effective and lasting solution for your snoring or sleep apnea problem. With this, your sleeping partner will have a peaceful night and, at the same time you are safeguarding your brain against impairment caused by lack of oxygen.
If you have a snoring problem, please feel free to contact us. Here at Dr John Harrison’s practice, we have the necessary equipment and expertise in the field of snoring and sleep apnea.
Dr John Harrison
Telephone: 9232 3337
Practice Address:
CML Building
Suite 1203
14 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW 2000
http://dentist-sydney.com/
Recent studies have found that obstructive sleep apnea is linked to impaired brain function. This impairment is a result of lack of oxygen coming in to the brain for extended periods of time during sleep.
You have to remember that sleep apnea is a disorder where your breathing passages are blocked. You may never know it but you actually stop breathing when you sleep. This causes you to unconsciously wake up and turn in order to unblock the air passages so you can breathe.
Researchers have found that even a slight lack of oxygen supply to the brain can have an effect on its overall function. This is why you may want to get your sleep apnea treated.
What’s more is that sleep apnea is linked to heart related diseases, stroke, and even heart attack. You should keep in mind that when sleep apnea prevents you from breathing, the heart will work harder in order to circulate blood throughout the body. Straining the heart too much is not good for you and deprivation of oxygen to the brain causes more problems to your overall health.
Sleep apnea will not only bother your sleeping partner, but it will also have a negative impact on your overall well-being. This is a problem that you should take seriously.
At Dr John Harrison’s practice, you will see that we will be able to provide you with an effective and lasting solution for your snoring or sleep apnea problem. With this, your sleeping partner will have a peaceful night and, at the same time you are safeguarding your brain against impairment caused by lack of oxygen.
If you have a snoring problem, please feel free to contact us. Here at Dr John Harrison’s practice, we have the necessary equipment and expertise in the field of snoring and sleep apnea.
Dr John Harrison
Telephone: 9232 3337
Practice Address:
CML Building
Suite 1203
14 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW 2000
http://dentist-sydney.com/
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