{"id":34,"date":"2013-03-01T17:55:35","date_gmt":"2013-03-01T17:55:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.davidweinmandmd.com\/?p=34"},"modified":"2016-06-03T18:12:55","modified_gmt":"2016-06-03T18:12:55","slug":"stop-the-snoring-and-give-your-smile-a-rest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidweinmandmd.com\/blog\/stop-the-snoring-and-give-your-smile-a-rest\/","title":{"rendered":"Stop the Snoring and Give Your Smile a Rest"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Many of us snore while we sleep. In fact, we often don\u2019t even find out that we\u2019re doing it until someone (usually a tired spouse) lets us know. But what if you\u2019re honestly not sure? Is it really that big of a deal? While snoring<\/strong> may seem like a harmless, if annoying, habit, it can cost you valuable rest and relaxation time, causing you to not perform to the best of your abilities during daytime hours. Snoring<\/strong> can also be an indicator of a much more serious problem: sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a condition that causes multiple pauses in breathing throughout the night, and it can lead to many crucial problems down the road if left untreated, including an increased risk of heart attacks, strokes, and memory loss.<\/p>\n

If you\u2019re a chronic snorer or if you\u2019ve been diagnosed with sleep apnea by your doctor, a snoreguard may be able to help! Dr. Weinman<\/a> and his dedicated team<\/a> are committed to provide you comprehensive, thorough care that puts your health and safety first, which is why they\u2019re happy to offer snoreguards<\/a> for your convenience here at our Westfield, NJ<\/a> office.<\/p>\n

Here are some common symptoms that can suggest chronic snoring or sleep apnea:<\/p>\n