Surgery Choices Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty removes excess tissue in the throat to make the airway wider. It is the most common surgery to treat sleep apnea in adults. Tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy removes the tonsils and/or the adenoids. It is an option if you have enlarged tonsils and adenoids that are blocking your airway during sleep. This is
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Apnea Treatment Facts Over 18 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea An estimated 10 million Americans remain undiagnosed Over 50% of all apnea cases are diagnosed in people aged 40 and over More prevalent in men than women 4 to 9% of middle-aged men suffer from apnea 2 to 4% of middle-aged women suffer from
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To Give a second thought to his or her own problem of snoring while asleep, unless of course, somebody else is doing it, thus disrupting the other person’s sleep. Most people consider the problem of snoring to be just a noisy interruption which occasionally disrupts their sleep, but very few individuals are aware of the
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