If you’ve been waking up tired despite a full night’s sleep, or if your partner has mentioned your loud snoring, it’s time to talk about sleep apnea. This common yet serious sleep disorder affects many in Brentwood and Murfreesboro, TN, and it could be the reason you’re not feeling your best. Sleep Apnea & TMJ…
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Can Obstructive Sleep Apnea Make it More Difficult to Lose Weight?
Have you gained weight during the pandemic and find it difficult to shed the pounds? There are multiple factors that can contribute to weight gain and even weight loss, such as obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). OSA is a treatable condition at Sleep Apnea and TMJ Solutions in Brentwood and Murfreesboro TN. It has been widely…
Undiagnosed Sleep Apnea: A Significant Health Issue
More and more, health experts are recognizing the threat posed by sleep apnea, a condition associated with potentially life-threatening issues. Fortunately there is effective treatment available at Poss Sleep Apnea & TMJ Solutions in Brentwood and Murfreesboro TN. As many as twenty-two million Americans have sleep apnea. But remarkably, about eighty percent of them are…
Diagnosing Sleep Apnea
Categories: Sleep Apnea Treatment, Sleep study
At Poss Sleep Apnea & TMJ Solutions in Brentwood TN we provide effective relief for sleep apnea, and have helped countless patients get the restful and healthy sleep that everyone needs. But before you can be treated for sleep apnea we need an accurate diagnosis, and that often includes a sleep study. Sleep studies are…
Sleep Study: What To Expect
Millions of Americans cope with the effects of sleep apnea, which can range from excessive daytime sleepiness to serious health threats. Fortunately it can be treated at Poss Sleep Apnea & TMJ Solutions in Brentwood TN, but the first step is a diagnosis. If you’ve spoken to your physician about sleep concerns, he or she…
Is Dental Sleep Apnea Treatment for Me?
Patients who are diagnosed with sleep apnea and are not tolerating their CPAP treatment look for substitutes to remedy their sleeping problems. A common alternative is a dental solution with the desire for a less obtrusive and more affordable treatment. Sleep Apnea & TMJ Solutions – Dr. Stephen D. Poss of greater Nashville, TN can…
Sleep Studies: Nothing to Fear!
You suspect you have sleep apnea, and have heard that a sleep study is the best way to figure out what’s going on. At Poss Sleep Apnea & TMJ Solutions in Brentwood, we can help. Sleep apnea is a serious condition in which breathing is disrupted during sleep. There are three types: Obstructive Sleep Apnea,…
Sleep Studies: At-Home vs. In-Lab
If you have been diagnosed with Obstructive Sleep Apnea, or even if you think that you might have it, you may be thinking about a sleep study. A sleep study can confirm your suspicions and provide valuable information for treating it. At Poss Sleep Apnea & TMJ Solutions in Brentwood TN, sleep apnea is one…
A Good Night’s Sleep?
It seems like everyone complains about not getting a good night’s sleep. More than a quarter of all Americans say they have problems sleeping, according to Consumer Reports – everything from trouble falling asleep to trouble staying asleep. As bad as al that is, though, sleep apnea is an issue in a class by itself,…
What Does My Sleep Study Say?
If you have undergone a sleep study to see whether you have a sleep disorder, the next step is to go over the results. At Poss Sleep Apnea and TMJ Solutions in Brentwood TN, we can guide you every step of the way. The physician who ordered the sleep study will schedule the follow-up with…
