Our Clinical Perspective Sleep Category

Apr

How Does Sleep Apnea Affect the Heart?

Sleep apnea is a complex sleep disorder that disrupts restful sleep and has significant implications for cardiovascular health. While often overlooked or underestimated, its impact on the heart can be profound and should not be ignored. In this blog, the professionals at Texas EN...

Apr

How is Sleep Apnea Diagnosed?

If you've been experiencing symptoms such as chronic snoring, daytime fatigue, or frequent waking during the night, it's essential to understand how sleep apnea is diagnosed. Sleep apnea is a common disorder that can significantly impact your overall well-being. Still, with the p...

Apr

Can Sleep Apnea Cause High Blood Pressure?

Sleep Apnea, characterized by interruptions in breathing during sleep, has been increasingly recognized for its potential health implications, one of which is its correlation with high blood pressure. At Texas ENT Specialists, we get into the intricate connection between sleep ap...

Apr

Can Sleep Apnea Cause Headaches?

Do you often wake up with a pounding headache, wondering if there might be a connection between your restless nights and those persistent head pains? You're not alone. Sleep apnea, a common yet often undiagnosed sleep disorder, has been linked to a range of health issues, and hea...

Apr

Can CPAP Machine Cause Headaches?

You may be among the many individuals relying on Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) machines to manage your sleep apnea or other respiratory conditions. While CPAP machines are highly effective in improving your sleep quality and overall health, you might have experienced...

Apr

Can Sleep Apnea Be Cured?

Sleep apnea is a condition that affects millions of Americans, causing interrupted sleep, fatigue, and various health complications. If you or a loved one suffer from sleep apnea, you may be wondering: Can sleep apnea be cured? At Texas ENT Specialists (TENTS), we understand the...

Apr

Sleep Apnea: Causes and Treatment Options

Snoring seems like an ailment that affects a bed companion more than the snorer, but that's not true. Snoring can be detrimental to a person's health and sometimes is a symptom of a more significant issue - sleep apnea. Texas ENT's Dr. J. Cary Moorhead visited NBC's Houston...

Apr

Sleep Apnea - Are You a Candidate for the Inspire Procedure?

Clinically Reviewed by Dr. Moorhead. If you've experienced moderate to severe sleep in the past two years and CPAP didn’t work, you may be a candidate for the Inspire procedure. Read on to learn more.Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder that affects 18 millio...

Apr

Why Do I Wake Up After Only 2 Hours Of Sleep?

Most people wake up once or twice during the night. But when you can't go back to sleep, it’s essential to figure out the cause to treat the problem and get some rest. Here are the lifestyle factors, general health conditions, and sleep disorders causing you to wake u...

Apr

What Causes Difficulty Sleeping?

If you're having difficulty sleeping, you’re definitely not alone. 50-70 million Americans have trouble sleeping well at night. If you’re tossing and turning at night, feeling exhausted all day, and missing the solid night of sleep you once had, you are probably...

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