Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is one of the causes of reflux esophagitis – inflammation of the esophageal mucosa, which is caused by the reflux of gastric contents into it. The main signs of reflux esophagitis are heartburn, sour taste in the mouth, pain in the chest and upper abdomen, discomfort…
A common cause of persistent daytime sleepiness is obstructive sleep apnea. Constant drowsiness, which disrupts the normal functioning of the patient, is the main daytime manifestation of obstructive sleep apnea. At night, this disease is primarily indicated by strong snoring and periodic respiratory arrests. Why does apnea cause sleepiness during…
A common cause of chronic fatigue is obstructive sleep apnea. In this disease, fatigue and drowsiness during the daytime are the result of impaired breathing during sleep. During sleep, patients experience snoring and respiratory arrest. When patients come to the therapist with complaints of lethargy, fatigue, drowsiness, irritability, memory disorders,…
Obstructive sleep apnea is one of the causes of chronic fatigue. The latter occurs due to a violation of breathing during sleep, which entails gross disorders in the structure of sleep. Patients with obstructive sleep apnea can sleep a sufficient amount of time, but after waking up they feel sleepy…
The problem of heavy snoring during sleep is still underestimated by most people, despite the fact that snoring occurs in 30% of adults. Uncomplicated episodic snoring, even severe, is not dangerous in itself. But in some cases, snoring during sleep is the main manifestation of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, which…
With constant fatigue, there is a deterioration in coordination, fatigue is observed that does not go away even after rest, muscle discomfort, memory loss and depressive states occur. Often constant fatigue is accompanied by dizziness, anxiety, absent-mindedness, apathy. A common symptom is rapid nervous exhaustion. Recently, it has been established…
An important cause of enuresis and frequent nocturnal urination, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, has been identified. Nocturia (frequent nighttime urination) and enuresis are usually associated with urological, neurological diseases, as well as psycho-emotional trauma. The vast majority of patients with these problems turn to a urologist or a neurologist. Unfortunately,…
Recently, a new method of treating hypertension has been discovered. His discovery is associated with a number of studies that show the relationship of this disease with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS, sleep apnea disease). Hypertension occurs in almost 50% of sleep apnea patients. There is another relationship, more than…
Recently, obstructive sleep apnea syndrome has been considered as one of the causes of the development of Pickwickian syndrome. Pickwickian syndrome is a condition characterized by progressive respiratory failure. development of cor pulmonale, obesity and drowsiness. Patients with Pickwickian syndrome complain of severe shortness of breath, aggravated by physical exertion,…
In recent years, a close relationship has been found between obesity and obstructive sleep apnea. Obesity is both a cause and a consequence of sleep apnea. Among patients who consulted a doctor about breathing disorders during sleep, two-thirds are obese 2-3 degrees. Look at the mechanism by which sleep apnea…