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How well do you sleep every night? If you’re getting enough restful sleep in Brickell, it will reflect in your physical health and mental clarity. If you’re not getting enough sleep, or the hours you do get aren’t deep REM sleep, you might not feel so great. There are a lot of things that can keep you from getting enough hours of sleep per night, but there is something specific that can interfere with your sleep quality: obstructive sleep apnea.

Apnea is a medical term that describes your rate of breathing, and means ‘without breath’ or ‘no breathing.’ And that’s what happens with Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) – you stop breathing ...

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a problem that affects many people in Brickell nightly. This disorder is caused by partial or full blockage of the airway that occurs when lying down. OSA can cause loud snoring, restless sleep, waking frequently throughout the night with a gasping or choking feeling, and tiredness and forgetfulness during the day. Over time, sleep apnea can lead to health problems, including:

• Elevated Blood Pressure
• Obesity
• Increased Risk of Diabetes
• Depression
• Weight Gain

Obstructive Sleep Apnea can have a detrimental effect on your overall health. Your body needs deep, restorative sleep and OSA can prevent you from getting the good night’s rest you need.

A common treatment for OSA is the CPAP (Continuous ...