Sleep Unplugged with Dr. Chris Winter

#29 - Snoring: The Sound That Drives Us Out of Our Heads


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Snoring is a common sleep problem that affects many individuals either directly or indirectly. There is a significant amount of confusion around the topic of snoring as it is often mentioned in the same breath with sleep apnea. Snoring is it's own entity with its own unique pathophysiology, risk factors, and treatments. In this episode you will:

  • Glimpse at some historical perspectives of snoring
  • Learn about the scope and demographics of those who snore
  • List the causes of snoring and where they exist anatomically
  • Explore the risk factors for snoring
  • Evaluate the numerous consequences both inside and outside of health
  • Touch upon the means of diagnosing snoring
  • Compare the various treatments for snoring

Produced by: Maeve Winter

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