Will Sleeping in a Recliner Help with My Sleep Apnea?

September 2, 2023

a person snoozing in a recliner

Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It can lead to interrupted sleep, excessive daytime sleepiness, and even serious health issues if left untreated, making it quite an annoying nuisance. While treatment for sleep apnea exists, mainly in the form of CPAP machines and oral appliance therapy, some patients are actually able to find relief by implementing strategies at home, one of which is changing their sleeping position. But can sleeping in a recliner prove useful in combating this condition? Continue reading to learn more. 

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3 Facts About Sleep Apnea That Might Surprise You

August 11, 2023

Man snores

You might know that sleep apnea is a condition that can interrupt normal breathing during sleep. What you might not know is how common it is, how easily it can go undiagnosed, what can contribute to it, or even how dangerous it really is. The good news is that you may also not be aware of how easily it can be treated. Read on to learn more of what you need to know about sleep apnea.

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Welcome to Star Sleep & Wellness in Frisco!

July 2, 2023

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Let’s face it; getting a great night’s sleep isn’t always an easy task. But it doesn’t have to be this way! Here at Star Sleep & Wellness in Frisco, we’re now open and ready to work with patients with all sorts of sleep disorders including sleep apnea, insomnia, loud snoring, and nocturia. In the future, we plan to use this blog to share useful information and tips for dealing with these issues because we know just how debilitating they can be, but first, we wanted to take this opportunity to introduce ourselves and explain how we’re different from other clinics. Keep reading below to learn more!

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