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2. Continuous positive airway pressure - Wikipedia

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   CPAP is the most effective treatment for moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea, in which the mild pressure from the CPAP prevents the airway from collapsing or becoming blocked. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] CPAP has been shown to be 100% effective at eliminating obstructive sleep apneas in the majority of people who use the therapy according to the ...

3. Positive airway pressure - Wikipedia

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   Positive airway pressure (PAP) is a mode of respiratory ventilation used in the treatment of sleep apnea.PAP ventilation is also commonly used for those who are critically ill in hospital with respiratory failure, in newborn infants (), and for the prevention and treatment of atelectasis in patients with difficulty taking deep breaths.

4. Sleep apnea - Wikipedia

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   The "Pillar" device is a treatment for snoring and obstructive sleep apnea; it is thin, narrow strips of polyester. Three strips are inserted into the roof of the mouth (the soft palate ) using a modified syringe and local anesthetic, in order to stiffen the soft palate.

5. 10 Pillows That Actually Might Help You Stop Snoring - AOL

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   We consulted Kevin Lees, D.C., director of chiropractic operations at The Joint Chiropractic; Jade Wu, Ph.D., a board-certified behavioral sleep medicine specialist and Mattress Firm Sleep Advisor ...

6. Upper airway resistance syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Use of a CPAP can help ease the symptoms of UARS. Therapeutic trials have shown that using a CPAP with pressure between four and eight centimeters of water can help to reduce the number of arousals and improve sleepiness. [4] CPAPs are the most promising treatment for UARS, but effectiveness is reduced by low patient compliance. [20]

7. These Anti-Snoring Devices Can Help You (and Your Partner ...

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   Snoring can be caused by a variety of factors like lifestyle, side sleeping, and nasal congestion, but these handy remedies can help you sleep through the night.