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"It's Just Snoring...
...Right?"
Guess What...
It's Not.
See how we can reduce your risk of heart attack, stroke, and sleep divorce. Even if it is "just" snoring.
Why is Snoring so bad for your health?
We want to be clear- snoring can be a serious indicator of sleep apnea, which is a life threatening disease. If you are snoring, you should at least rule out sleep apnea via a sleep test. Additionally, researchers have also found several found health risks for snoring independent of the risks of Sleep Apnea:
Hardening of the Arteries
Increased Risk of Heart Attack
Increased Risk of Stroke
Sleep Divorce
Increased Risk of High Blood Pressure
Clinical Studies with full text links listed below.
As Far back as 1995 researchers knew that "Heavy snoring significantly increases the risk of carotid atherosclerosis, and the increase is independent of other risk factors, including measures of nocturnal hypoxia and obstructive sleep apnea severity. Considering the high prevalence of snoring in the community, these findings have substantial public health implications for the management of carotid atherosclerosis and the prevention of stroke."
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The risk of ischemic stoke was higher among older male patients with arterial hypertension who always snored.
Read the Full Study HereThe results showed that compared with non-snoring participants, snoring significantly increased the risk of hypertension in both men and women
Read the Full Study HereA mechanical vibration simulating snoring triggered an inflammatory cascade, as reflected by the increase in IL-8 release mediated by MAPK pathways.
Read the Full Study HereConclusions: Snoring is associated with a significantly increased risk for stroke, up to 46%. The importance of the current study lies in that we provide an imputes to take a more active approach against the increased risk of stroke in snorers.
Read the Full Study HereThese findings indicate that early injury involves vasoconstriction and denuding of the arterial endothelium.
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Real Patient Stories
No More naps
"I struggled with using a CPAP until I just gave up. Then my dentist told me to see a Sleep Dentist. I feel better than I've felt my whole life."
Design Entreprenuer
"I'm not having that groggy, I don't want to get out of bed, miserable feeling. I don't hit 'snooze' anymore! Now I'm often awake before my alarm."
Keeping up with the girls
"I have not had a single flutter of Heart Arrythmia since getting on my oral device. Not only that, but now when I go on vacation with my girlfriends, I'm the one dragging them around!"
no longer sleeping on the couch
"My device has SIGNIFICANTLY reduced my snoring. My wife is a lot happier, and I don't need a nap every day afer work."
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