Pediatric sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is a general term for breathing difficulties during sleep. SDB can range from frequent loud snoring to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a condition where part, or all, of the airway is blocked repeatedly during sleep. When a child’s breathing is disrupted during sleep, the body thinks the child is choking. TheContinue reading “Pediatric Sleep-disordered Breathing”
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Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Pediatric sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that occurs when a child’s breathing becomes blocked as they sleep. Though people of any age can experience obstructive sleep apnea, it most commonly occurs in children ages two to six. How is Obstructive Sleep Apnea Different in Children? Adults can suffer from obstructiveContinue reading “Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea”
Complete Guide To Snoring
WHAT IS SNORING? Snoring is the resulting sound that occurs due to obstructed air movement during breathing while you are asleep. In some cases, the sound may be soft, but in other cases, it can be loud and unpleasant. Snoring during sleep may be a sign of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). What Are The SymptomsContinue reading “Complete Guide To Snoring”
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