Poor nighttime breathing is a common culprit in the disruption of sleep cycles, causing many people to wake up feeling unrested. For some, these problems often stem from physical issues in the nose or throat that worsen while sleeping. However, for others, it may be the result of obstructive sleep apnea, or OSA.

Sleep apnea is a potentially serious condition in which breathing stops and starts repeatedly while sleeping, causing poor sleep and other problems. People who snore loudly and feel tired even after a full night of rest may have sleep apnea. There are several types of sleep apnea. The most common form is obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), which occurs […]

Chief polysomnographic technologist David Moore recently became the first sleep disorders tech in the world to be fully certified in the Inspire Care Pathway, which is a set of best practices that guide use of the Inspire upper airway stimulation device that is implanted to treat sleep apnea.

Most people have trouble sleeping from time to time, but it can cause serious health problems when it happens almost every night.