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Sleep Apnea Mouthpieces: Do They Work?

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Sleep apnea is no longer a condition that is unfamiliar or neglected. It ranks among the rapidly spreading sleep disorders in the United States with an estimated prevalence of 25-30 million adults with many among them going undiagnosed. In most cases, doctors recommend CPAP therapy after a diagnosis. Although CPAP is effective, numerous individuals find […]

Signs of Sleep Apnea in Women

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Sleep apnea has been considered to be a men-only condition. This leads to women often being under-diagnosed, mis-diagnosed or informed that their symptoms are due to either anxiety, aging, or changes in their hormones alone. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) or a sleeping disorder, in which your breathing process slows down or stops during sleep. It […]

Can Sleep Apnea Cause Headaches?

Sleep Apnea Headaches Treatment in Houston, Texas

Do you know that the majority of the typical recurrent morning headaches occur as a result of your sleep. It is estimated that approximately five percent of individuals wake up with a morning headache. Morning headaches may have numerous causes, but currently, scientists think that sleep apnea and headaches are closely connected. Sleep apnea headaches […]

CPAP Alternatives: What Actually Works For Apnea without CPAP

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If you have sleep apnea, you are already dealing with loud snoring, disturbed sleep, headaches in the morning, and exhaustion even after spending a lot of time in bed. Sleep apnea occurs when your airway contracts or collapses multiple times at night, causing breathing to stop and start throughout the night. CPAP is usually recommended […]

Can Losing Weight Help Sleep Apnea?

Weight loss and Sleep Apnea

Millions of adults are being diagnosed with sleep apnea. The rising rates of obesity and overweight have been one of the core causes of sleep apnea, making the connection between weight loss and sleep apnea increasingly important. Sleep Apnea can stop your breathing for seconds or even minutes because the soft tissues surrounding your airways […]

How to Sleep with Sleep Apnea: Best Ways to Improve Your Sleep Naturally

How to Sleep with Sleep Apnea

Sleep is the backbone of good health because it restores your energy and your body is ready to face the day. . However, when you sleep with sleep apnea, it becomes difficult to get a good night’s sleep. Sleep apnea is increasingly becoming prevalent and according to the American Medical Association estimates that 30 million […]

Is Snoring a Sign of Sleep Apnea?

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Snoring is one of such things that people learn to live with. Snores occur quite frequently with almost everyone and about 25-50 percent of the adult population snores regularly. And, it is a completely normal phenomenon. However, chronic snoring can put you at risk of some health issues such as  high blood pressure, heart attack […]

Why Seafood Should Be Your #1 Protein and Why Chicken Shouldn’t Be

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When you are trying to eat healthy, you have probably found yourself eating chicken as your default protein. It is comfortable, slim, and known. Over the years, it has been sold as the healthy option and the cornerstone of a healthy diet. Eating healthy is not just about sticking with what is popular and convenient. […]

What Your Poop Health Says About Your Hormones, Thyroid, and Gut

What Your Poop Health Says About Your Hormones - KairosWhat Your Poop Health Says About Your Hormones - Kairos

How often do you actually poop? Once a day? Every few days?  If your bowel habits feel irregular, hard, or incomplete, it’s not something to ignore. Your poop is one of the most real-time signals your body gives you. It reflects what’s happening with your hormones, thyroid, gut bacteria, and metabolism.  In functional medicine, your […]

Metabolic Fire: The Hidden 6 Systems That Make or Break Your Energy

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Metabolism is what keeps your heart beating, your lungs breathing, and every cell in your body powered. Yet for many of us start to feel very low.  Do you also find yourself dragging through the day, even after a full night’s sleep? Wondering why losing weight feels harder than before? At Kairos Health & Wellness, […]