Written by New Jersey Snoring Solutions on Fri 08/27/2021
Everyone knows that smoking is bad for your health. But have you ever wondered if smoking causes or worsens sleep apnea? At New Jersey Sleep Apnea Solutions, Dr. Ivan Stein and Dr. Allen Stein feel strongly about educating patients about what can impact sleep apnea. Here, the doctors discuss how smoking impacts sleep apnea. The…
Written by New Jersey Snoring Solutions on Wed 07/28/2021
If you have a sleep apnea oral appliance, you are probably wondering how you should take care of the appliance. Drs. Ivan and Allen Stein of New Jersey Sleep Apnea Solutions are your resources for sleep apnea oral appliance care. Read on as they share care and cleaning tips to keep your oral appliance in…
Written by New Jersey Snoring Solutions on Wed 02/17/2021
COVID-19 has caused uncharted disruption to everyone’s lives, including those with obstructive sleep apnea. If you have sleep apnea, you probably have questions about how the virus affects your health and medical care. Dr. Ivan Stein of New Jersey Sleep Apnea Solutions is here to be a resource for you and help you stay healthy…
Written by New Jersey Snoring Solutions on Mon 01/18/2021
The use of a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine is considered by sleep specialists as the gold standard of obstructive sleep apnea treatment. But CPAP machines have been widely criticized by users for being uncomfortable and disruptive to sleep. Many users discover that despite their best efforts, they simply cannot tolerate CPAP machines. This…
Written by New Jersey Snoring Solutions on Sat 12/19/2020
Sleep and mental health are closely intertwined. When we don’t get enough sleep, our mood and outlook can be affected; and when we are coping with mental health issues, it is often more difficult to fall asleep and stay asleep. In the case of stress and obstructive sleep apnea, experts believe there is a connection….
Written by New Jersey Snoring Solutions on Thu 11/19/2020
Sleep apnea is what some doctors describe as a “silent” disease, meaning it is not obvious when looking at you that you are coping with a debilitating medical disorder. You could have sleep apnea and not be aware of it — perhaps you experience vague or mysterious symptoms but don’t connect them to a sleep…
Written by New Jersey Snoring Solutions on Fri 08/21/2020
Obstructive sleep apnea affects people from all backgrounds and walks of life. However, Dr. Ivan Stein of New Jersey Sleep Apnea Solutions has identified certain factors and behaviors that raise the risk of developing sleep apnea and other sleep disorders.
Written by New Jersey Snoring Solutions on Tue 05/19/2020
Sleep apnea causes sufferers to stop breathing frequently during the night. Although the condition has a deleterious effect on various parts of the body, the heart is especially vulnerable. West Orange sleep specialist Dr. Ivan Stein discusses the effects of sleep apnea on this most vital organ.
Written by New Jersey Snoring Solutions on Fri 03/20/2020
If your memory is not what it once was, you may chalk it up to aging. You may also fear that memory loss is linked to Alzheimer’s disease or other mental conditions. While these are possibilities, if you suffer from sleep apnea, that could prove the culprit. West Orange sleep specialist Dr. Ivan Stein discusses…
Written by New Jersey Snoring Solutions on Wed 02/19/2020
Sleep apnea can interfere with your sleep quality and cause you to wake up frequently during the night. If you are consistently having trouble sleeping or always tired during the day, it may be because of sleep apnea. In this post, West Orange sleep specialist Dr. Ivan Stein discusses sleeping problems and other symptoms of…