What is a Sleep Divorce You're probably here because you've experienced staying up for countless nights due to your partner's snoring and frustrating sleeping habits. What was once endearing is now one of the primary reasons behind the death of your intimacy, and in that case, you may need a divorce — a sleep divorce, [...]
Technology has grown to be an essential part of our lives. From the gadgets we use, such as our phones and laptops, to what we find in our jobs and other facilities — each type of technology plays a massive role in how we operate daily. Because technology is incredibly convenient, we find ourselves on [...]
Have you ever felt extremely tired, even after getting a full night’s sleep? Have your housemates or the person sleeping next to you complained about your loud snores at night? These are only a few of the signs that may point to a sleep apnea disorder. People who have obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) disorder experience [...]
Dr. Nassar was interviewed by Melanie Lawson for The Morning Show on WJXT News4Jax. During the interview for Melanie's segment, "Secrets to a Good Night's Sleep," Dr. Nassar, along with Tiffany Florence, a family nurse practitioner with Ascension St Vincent’s Southside, answered viewers' pressing sleep questions. Click here to view the video
Sleep apnea is a disorder where your breathing repeatedly stops and starts as you sleep. If you snore and you usually feel fatigued even after a full night of sleep, you may have sleep apnea. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common type of sleep apnea. This occurs because your throat is narrowed as [...]
Have you ever experienced waking up from your sleep with a horrible headache? You'd be surprised to know that these headaches can be caused by difficulty breathing while you sleep, also known as sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a serious condition, one that you should get treatment for as soon as possible. But how exactly [...]
For most people, a typical day involves a lot of work, a bit of personal time, and a tiny amount of sleep. Sometimes, to make up for all those sleep-deprived weekdays, you indulge in sleeping in during the weekend just to recover some of the hours you’ve lost doing other things. You’re basically trying to [...]
Without a doubt, getting quality sleep at night is vital to your overall wellness. Sleeping on a regular schedule and putting conscious effort into improving your sleeping habits can ensure that your health is in the best condition possible. Sleep is when your body repairs itself, ensuring it’s ready and fit for another day. Adequate [...]
One drawback of staying indoors due to quarantine restrictions is irregular sleep cycles. Since there’s less separation for your work-life balance, some people can feel more fatigued even though they’re not physically traveling from one place to another. This can lead to several different side-effects, such as irritability and difficulty concentrating. Although these symptoms can [...]
Sleep apnea and snoring are terms that are often used interchangeably. However, they are very different conditions. Snoring is simply a noise that’s caused by a reverberating soft palate. Obstructive sleep apnea, on the other hand, is a disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts because the airway is partially or entirely blocked for [...]
