Snoring WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Snoring
Snoring is common, about 40% of adults snore frequently. Weight gain, alcohol use, drug use, poor muscle tone, upper respiratory or sinus infections, and certain types of jaw anatomy promote snoring.
Fast Facts:
- Just about everyone snores occasionally
- Snoring causes vibrations of loose tissue in the back of your throat
- All snorers have incomplete obstruction (a block) of the upper airway
- There is snoring that is an indicator of obstructive sleep apnea and there is also primary snoring
- There are mouth/oral devices (that help keep the airway open) on the market that may help to reduce snoring
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Latest Headlines on Snoring
What is Snoring?
- MayoClinic: Snoring
- Stanford.edu: What is Snoring?
- Medopedia: What is Snoring?
- New York-Presbyterian: What is Snoring?
- Snoring Site: What is Snoring?
- Healthnotes (via RevolutionHealth): About Snoring
What Are The Symptoms of Snoring?
- WrongDiagnosis: Symptoms of Snoring
- MedicineNet: Signs and Symptoms Snoring May be a Medical Problem
- eMedicineHealth: Symptoms of Snoring
- Healthwise (via WebMD): Snoring Symptoms
- University of California, San Francisco: Signs and Symptoms of Snoring
What Are The Causes and Complications of Snoring?
- HelpGuide.org: Snoring: Causes and Cures
- Stop Snoring Tips: Causes of Snoring & Snoring Information
- Insomnia-Connection: What is Snoring and What Causes it?
- MayoClinic: Causes of Snoring | Complications of Snoring
- WrongDiagonsis: Causes of Snoring | Complications of Snoring
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Snoring?
- MedicineNet: Somnoplasty... Treatment For Snoring
- MayoClinic: Snoring Treatment
- Head & Neck Specialty Group of New Hampshire: How Is It Medically And Surgically Treated?
- Healthwise (via WebMD): Snoring - Treatment Overview | Medications for Snoring
What Are The Holistic and Alternative Treatments for Snoring?
- WebContent.com: Home Remedy, An Alternative Treatment for Snoring
- MayoClinic (via RevolutionHealth): Self Care
- The New York Times: Home Care for Snoring
What Are The Types, Stages and Survival Rates of Snoring?
- Put An End To Snoring: Four Snoring Types
- British Snoring & Sleep Apnea Association: The Stages of Snoring
- Talk About Sleep: Breathing Pattern During Sleep Disruptive Snoring
How Do You Prevent Snoring?
- Healthwise (via Yahoo Health): Snoring Prevention
- Snoring Solutions That Work: Snoring Prevention Using Breathing Exercises
Wisdom, Blogs, Chats and Message Boards about Snoring
- SleepHelpUSA: Sleep Stories -- People Sharing Their Experiences With Sleep Disorders
- Newsweek Health: Sound Effects | The Six Wackiest Snoring 'Fixes'
- Sleepapnea-Insomnia Blogspot: 10 Tips to Stop Snoring – For the Snorer and Their Spouse
- Science Blog: Can Snoring Ruin a Marriage?
- The Snoring Blog: Help With Snoring Hubby Needed!
- Phantasy Tour: How Do I Cure My Snoring? Message Board
- Talk About Sleep: Talk About Sleep Message Boards | Talk About Sleep Chat Room
Foundations and Support Groups on Snoring
- National Sleep Foundation: The National Sleep Foundation Homepage
- Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine: Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine Homepage
- MyDaddySnores: Resource Center
- UT Southwestern Medical Center: Support Groups and Resources
- Experience Project: I Can't Sleep When Someone Is Snoring Support Group
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Snoring
- PubMed Central: Medical Journal Articles on Snoring
- JAMA: Medical Journal Articles on Snoring
- Google Scholar: Medical Articles on Snoring
Clinical Trials on Snoring
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Clinical Trials on Snoring
- CenterWatch: Clinical Trials on Snoring
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- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
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- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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