This week on Dr. Tom Roselle Live!: Sleep Apnea Conditions
Dr. Tom Roselle, DC and Dr. Michael Chung, DDS discuss sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder with symptoms of snoring, breathing pauses or choking noises during sleep.
Health Risks Associated With Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea has been linked to an increased risk of a variety of serious health issues, including:
- Heart attack
- Stroke
- Diabetes
- Depression
- High blood pressure
- Gastric reflux
- Fibromyalgia
- Cardiac arrhythmia
Due to the dangers these conditions pose to your long-term health, it is crucial that you diagnose and treat sleep apnea as soon as you notice symptoms.
If you are suffering from the symptoms of sleep apnea, call Softouch Dental Care at 703-747-9734 to schedule your initial sleep apnea evaluation. Dr. Michael Chung has years of experience treating sleep apnea in Oakton, McLean, Fairfax, Vienna, Reston, and Arlington areas of Northern Virginia.
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