{"id":186,"date":"2018-02-28T08:27:25","date_gmt":"2018-02-28T08:27:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weatherfordsleep.com\/blog\/?p=186"},"modified":"2018-02-28T08:27:25","modified_gmt":"2018-02-28T08:27:25","slug":"sleep-apnea-in-weatherford-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weatherfordsleep.com\/blog\/2018\/02\/28\/sleep-apnea-in-weatherford-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover If Sleep Apnea in Weatherford Is Your Real Problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-188\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weatherfordsleep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/AdobeStock_95786618__1519806386_99297-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"partner interrupting sleep\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.weatherfordsleep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/AdobeStock_95786618__1519806386_99297-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.weatherfordsleep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/AdobeStock_95786618__1519806386_99297-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.weatherfordsleep.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/AdobeStock_95786618__1519806386_99297.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Have you noticed a few symptoms of sleep apnea? Constant fatigue? Your partner complaining about your snoring throughout the night? You\u2019re right\u2014these are all signs that point to a dangerous sleeping disorder. But where do you go from here?<\/p>\n<p>If you suspect that you have sleep apnea in Weatherford, you need to reach out to your dentist for assistance. Your local dental sleep medicine practice has a tried and true system to help patients discover is sleep apnea is the true root cause of their concern. Learn more about the process in this week\u2019s blog post.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>Discover Sleep Apnea with The Help of Your Dentist<\/h2>\n<p>So, you suspect that you may have sleep apnea, but check out this list of common symptoms. Just because your snoring, doesn\u2019t mean you automatically have a sleeping disorder. Here are the frequently noticed signs of sleep apnea:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Daytime fatigue.<\/li>\n<li>Headaches right after waking up.<\/li>\n<li>Problems concentrating; lack of focus.<\/li>\n<li>Heartburn or general chest pain when you try to rest at night.<\/li>\n<li>Snoring, gasping, snorting, or complete periods of silence when sleeping.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Take a Quiz to Help Determine the Cause of Your Sleeping Problems<\/h3>\n<p>If any of these sound familiar, it\u2019s worth your time to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weatherfordsleep.com\/take-our-quiz.html\">take our sleep apnea quiz<\/a>\u00a0and receive a professional opinion about the experiences you\u2019re having. When you come in for your first appointment, your dentist will review your medical and sleep-related history, performs an examination of your mouth (especially the airway), and further assesses other risk factors that could contribute towards sleep apnea. If any abnormalities are apparent, your dentist will be able to make the best recommendations for you.<\/p>\n<h2>Why Is It Important to Seek Help from a Dentist?<\/h2>\n<p>You might just view sleep apnea as an annoying condition that bothers your partner because of your snoring. You shouldn\u2019t underestimate the risks that you\u2019re facing when you have sleep apnea. Here are a few reasons why you should seek assistance from your dentist right away.<\/p>\n<h3>Lack of Concentration Throughout Your Daily Life<\/h3>\n<p>Lack of sleep impacts your ability to function properly throughout the day. Your brain functions may become slowed, decreasing your ability to apply critical thinking skills. This could affect your day to day life and performance in the work place.<\/p>\n<h3>Increased Chance of Being in an Automotive Accident<\/h3>\n<p>As mentioned above, your brain\u2019s functions become less effective with interrupted sleep. You could doze off at the wheel causing an accident or you could have impaired reactions to threats on the road around you.<\/p>\n<h3>Develop Whole Body Health Concerns<\/h3>\n<p>When your body isn\u2019t properly rested, your well-being will eventually be impacted. In fact, those with sleep disorders are more likely to develop heart disease or even experience a stroke.<\/p>\n<h3>Your Mental Health Will Decline<\/h3>\n<p>One of the earliest signs of sleep deprivation is mood swings. Your relationships with the friends and family around you could be negatively affected by sleep apnea.<\/p>\n<p>The best way to avoid facing any of these issues is to receive the care you need from a dentist right away. Discover if sleep apnea is the cause by contacting your local dental sleep doctor!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>\u00a0About Our Office<\/h2>\n<p>Here at Weatherford Dental Sleep Medicine, we provide the solutions you need to discover and treat sleep apnea. No one should suffer from the consequences of this sleeping disorder, so we make it easy to get the care you need. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weatherfordsleep.com\/contact-us.html\">Contact us today<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you noticed a few symptoms of sleep apnea? Constant fatigue? Your partner complaining about your snoring throughout the night? You\u2019re right\u2014these are all signs that point to a dangerous sleeping disorder. But where do you go from here? 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