181. Sleep Apnea Sleep apnea is a serious, lifethreatening condition - from the National Sleep Foundation http://www.sleepfoundation.org/publications/sleepap.html

CONTENTS WHAT IS SLEEP APNEA? WHO GETS SLEEP APNEA? WHAT CAUSES SLEEP APNEA? HOW IS NORMAL BREATHING RESTORED DURING SLEEP? ... SEEKING MEDICAL HELP? What is Sleep Apnea? Sleep apnea is a serious, potentially life-threatening condition that is far more common than Early recognition and treatment of sleep apnea is important because it may be associated with irregular heartbeat, high blood pressure, heart attack, and stroke. Who Gets Sleep Apnea? Sleep apnea occurs in all age groups and both sexes but is more common in men (it may be underdiagnosed in women) and possibly young African Americans. It has been estimated that as many as 18 million Americans have sleep apnea. Four percent of middle-aged men and 2 percent of middle-aged women have sleep apnea along with excessive daytime sleepiness. People most likely to have or develop sleep apnea include those who snore loudly and also are overweight, or have high blood pressure, or have some physical abnormality in the nose, throat, or other parts of the upper airway. Sleep apnea seems to run in some families, suggesting a possible genetic basis.. What Causes Sleep Apnea?

182. The Vancouver Sleep And Breathing Centre The Vancouver Sleep and Breathing Centre is a clinic which specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of Snoring, Sleep apnea, Asthma, and other common Disorders of Sleep and Breathing. http://www.sleep-breathing.bc.ca/

The Vancouver Sleep and Breathing Centre is a clinic which specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of Snoring, Sleep Apnea, Asthma, and other common Disorders of Sleep and Breathing. HOME Table of Contents Welcome to the Vancouver Sleep and Breathing Centre's home page. The Vancouver Sleep and Breathing Centre is a specialty clinic that diagnoses and treats disorders of sleep and breathing, two bodily functions that you never think about until something goes wrong. Most of us spend 5-8 hours sleeping every night and take it for granted that we will fall asleep easily and wake up refreshed in the morning. However, most of us will have some problem with sleep at least once in our lives and 1 in 5 have a chronic problem with sleep. We all breath at a rate of 10-20 times a minute without conscious effort. However, 1 in 5 individuals will have some problem with breathing due to smoking, occupational exposures, or conditions such as asthma (which affects 1 in 20). We have just added a lot of new information to our web site. To find out what is new, please visit What's New in Sleep?

183. Somnoplasty, Laser Skin Resurfacing, Facial Surgery, Dental Implants, Sleep Apne Maxillofacial surgery practice. General information including maps and directions, services, resources on sleep disorders and apnea and FAQs. http://www.thesnoredoc.com/

TheSnoreDoc.Com Dr. Scott Anderson Search Site Home General Information Services Somnoplasty TM/SM Testimonials Resources FAQ Contact Us About Dr. Anderson Questions or Comments Call: (503) 226-1688 E-Mail: facedoctors@hotmail.com Welcome to TheSnoreDoc.com Our clinic staff endeavors to make your visits here as pleasant as possible. Please don’t hesitate to mention any questions or concerns you might have. We are here to help you! We care about you! Somnoplasty TM/SM Coblation TM Eyelid Surgery Laser Skin Resurfacing Facial Surgery Cheek and Chin Implants ... Dental Implants Click an image above to view information on that topic! Contact Dr. Anderson Name: Phone: Home Info Services Somnoplasty TM/SM Testimonials Resources FAQ Contact Us ... About Somnoplasty TM/SM is a registered trademark of Somnus Medical Technologies. Coblation TM is a registered trademark of ArthroCare Corporation. Portland Medical Center, Suite 1214 511 SW Tenth Portland, OR 97205 Phone:(503) 226-1688

184. North Bay Sleep Medicine Institute Located in Santa Rosa, California. Medical Specialists for snoring, sleep apnea, restless legs and insomnia. Includes information for clinicians, patients and contact details. http://www.nbsmi.com

185. Sleep Apnoea And Anaesthesia The lecture notes (by Dr John Loadsman) that used to be here have been made obsolete by a Review Article that appeared in the British Journal of Anaesthesia in http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/anaes/lectures/Sleep_Apnoea.html

The lecture notes (by Dr John Loadsman) that used to be here have been made obsolete by a Review Article that appeared in the British Journal of Anaesthesia in February 2001. Loadsman JA, Hillman DR. Anaesthesia and sleep apnoea. Br. J. Anaesth. 2001;86 254-266 In a moment, you should find yourself presented with my version of the text of that article (with the BJA's permission of course!) Just a second.....

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