How to treat Obstructive Sleep Apnoea?

It is often the case that many people do not notice their sleep disorder and take it lightly or ignore it. They may be unaware of their condition. As a result, they suffer from sleep disordered breathing and do not know about it.

People normally believe that snoring is harmless, and they do not consider that is shows the their night time breathing is becoming strained. Often it’s ignored or put to one side, with no appointment is made with their GP or an ENT specialist.

Here we will discuss why it is important to treat Obstructive Sleep Apnoea, and where ear nose and throat specialists are involved with its’ treatment.

Acknowledging Sleep Apnoea

It is more than just snoring your sleeping. You may experience symptoms such as daytime sleepiness, easily getting tired and feeling heavy all the time.

Many people think that these symptoms happen because of a busy lifestyle. But the reality is that they may be suffering from Obstructive Sleep Apnoea. Commonly, people find out that they may have this problem when your closest ones notice your pausing for breathing while you sleep. These pauses are known as apnoeic episodes – this will be noticed when loud sounds often accompany your breathing restarting.

Find the stage of Risk?

Here are the various symptoms that you may be experiencing if you are at risk of sleep apnoea such as:

• Hypertension
• Diabetes
• Thick or large neck
• Excessive alcohol consumption
• Using sedative medications
• Underactive thyroid gland
• Small lower jaw
• Large tonsils

If you experience any of these symptoms and suspect you may also not be breathing properly when sleeping, then it is a good reason to make an appointment to see your GP or an ENT Surgeon.  

Ignoring poor sleep can cause serious health issues over the years such as high blood pressure, heart attacks and strokes. Mr. Adam Shakir, one of the best ENT Specialist in Milton Keynes, treats people with these problems.

Find Help for Sleep Apnoea

If you are searching for ENT Clinic for the assessment and treatment of Sleep Apnoea, then Circle The Saxon Clinic in Milton Keynes is the best choice. Mr. Adam Shakir can completely examine your upper airway and find any relevant problems affecting your breathing or sleep apnoea.

Examination Procedure

All examinations are directly conducted by Mr. Adam Shakir, and further tests will be done at home in the first instance with INTUS or S-Med equipment. Ensuring your safety is our top priority. We welcome you to book your consultation without hesitation. 

So if you would like to have this problem improved then make an appointment with the best ENT Specialist in Northamptonshire at the Saxon Clinic, and start your treatment to keep your sleep well, and to improve your health.