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Improving Your Sleep Hygiene
Improving Your Sleep Hygiene A Guide to Better Rest with SleepRight McKinney and Dr. Lawrence Are you tossing and turning night after night? You’re not alone. Millions of Americans struggle with sleep problems that can significantly impact their overall health and well-being. The good news is that improving your sleep hygiene can make a difference.…
Read MoreThe Importance of Regular Dental Check-ups for Sleep Apnea Patients
The Importance of Regular Dental Check-ups for Sleep Apnea Patients Maintaining Oral Health with Sleep Apnea: A Guide Are you experiencing disrupted sleep, daytime fatigue, or oral health issues? You might be surprised to learn that these problems could be interconnected. Sleep apnea, a sleep disorder characterized by pauses in breathing during sleep, can have…
Read MoreBedtime Routines for Children With Sleep Apnea
Bedtime Routines for Children With Sleep Apnea: A Guide Help Promote More Restful Sleep For Your Child Is your child struggling with restless nights, snoring, or daytime fatigue? These could be signs of sleep apnea, a common sleep disorder that affects children. Establishing a consistent bedtime routine can significantly improve sleep quality and help manage…
Read More5 Signs of Sleep Apnea Other Than Nightly Snoring
When the nightly symphony you make while sleeping finally leads to a search for snoring remedies, you might have a more significant problem to actually deal with than just keeping your bed partner awake. Loud snoring at night ranks as one of the most common symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). OSA is a sleep…
Read MoreExamining the Common Reasons for Restless Sleep
As many of Dr. Lawrence’s patients can attest, getting enough sleep at night is a precious thing. Having your sleep interrupted by constant tossing and turning, frequent trips to the bathroom, or a sleep partner’s snoring can significantly impact our ability to stay focused, feel rested, and function highly the next day. While a sleep…
Read MoreGetting Used to Your CPAP Machine
At SleepRight McKinney, we specialize in the treatment of sleep apnea so that our patients can get the quality night’s rest they deserve. For many patients who receive an obstructive sleep apnea diagnosis from Dr. Lawrence, we offer a variety of alternative treatment options other than a CPAP machine. Unfortunately, not every patient with obstructive…
Read MoreStudy Finds Second-Hand Smoke Exposure Worsens Apnea Cases in Kids
As a sleep medicine dentist in McKinney, our team at SleepRight McKinney wants to make sure that every patient has the ability to enjoy the quality night’s sleep needed to feel rested and refreshed the next day. For many patients with sleep apnea, getting that rest becomes a nightly problem that can take years to…
Read MoreWithout Proper Help, Sleep Apnea Could Be Misdiagnosed as ADHD
As we have covered before in our SleepRight McKinney blog, patients who experience sleep apnea develop a variety of serious symptoms that cause everything from daytime drowsiness to increased irritability. Since sleep apnea occurs during rest, the vast majority of patients who deal with the disorder on a nightly basis never realize they even have…
Read MoreNew Studies Further Explore Sleep Apnea’s Impact on Health
At SleepRight McKinney, we specialize in the sleep apnea treatment and other sleep disorders. While many people associate obstructive sleep apnea with nightly snoring, treatment of the disorder offers patients far more than just an effective means of stopping snoring. Sleep apnea prevents patients from receiving the deep sleep they need to feel rested and…
Read MoreWhat Do We Mean by a Goodnight’s Sleep?
While we often talk about how snoring solutions and sleep apnea treatments can provide a better night’s rest in our SleepRight McKinney blog, we don’t often address what actually separates good sleep from bad. As anyone dealing with obstructive sleep apnea can tell you, not all sleep works equally well at helping you feel rested…
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