Archive for February, 2008

A Snoring Partner Will Cost You 2 Years of Sleep

Friday, February 8th, 2008

A study performed in the United Kingdom has revealed that the average person loses 2 years of sleep if they have a snoring partner. Women tend to be more subjected to this because about 2/3 of all snorers are men according to statistics. The study that was performed interviewed 2,000 people ...

Surgery for Snoring

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008

Before you come to the conclusion that you need surgery its important that you find out if a surgical procedure is the best option for you. There are many different causes of snoring so in some cases surgery may not even be an option. Before you decide to make the jump ...

Snoring Can Lead To Hearing Loss

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008

Snoring irritates both the snorer and the entire family. But just how much noise does a snorer make? The average snore can reach up to 80 decibels. Decibels are a way to measure the loudness of a sound. At 80 decibel, this surpasses the US Environmentals Protection Agency's standard for ...

Heavy Snorer? Implants Could Help.

Friday, February 1st, 2008

Sometimes no matter what you do or what devices you use, the snoring just doesn't go away. There are a few differnt surgical procedures that you can have performed that can stop snoring. The one we'll be talking about today is the pillar palatal implant system, because of its growing ...