How many people suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)?

2024-01-29T10:37:44-07:00

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder characterized by repeated episodes of breathing cessation during sleep, typically caused by the relaxation of throat muscles, leading to temporary airway blockages. It is by far the most common form of sleep apnea. OSA is diagnosed by

How many people suffer from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)?2024-01-29T10:37:44-07:00

Sleep Apnea in Kids with Down Syndrome

2023-07-19T13:59:05-07:00

Many children with Down Syndrome struggle with sleep apnea, and today there are new methods for diagnosing and treating these young patients. One of the most common reasons patients come to The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona is because of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA),

Sleep Apnea in Kids with Down Syndrome2023-07-19T13:59:05-07:00

Black Patients Face Disparity in Sleep Apnea Testing

2023-06-21T15:41:00-07:00

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common type of sleep apnea, affecting millions of adults around the world. It is also one of the most common reasons patients schedule a consultation with a sleep expert at The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona. We

Black Patients Face Disparity in Sleep Apnea Testing2023-06-21T15:41:00-07:00

Inspire Implant Equally Effective in “Real Life” as in Trials

2023-06-21T15:40:43-07:00

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is the most common type of sleep apnea, and sleep apnea affects nearly one billion people around the globe. Unfortunately, many people go undiagnosed because they are either unaware that they might have sleep apnea or it is too difficult to

Inspire Implant Equally Effective in “Real Life” as in Trials2023-06-21T15:40:43-07:00

Why Central Sleep Apnea is Still Considered a “Mystery”

2023-05-31T14:47:09-07:00

According to Sleep Review editor Sree Roy, primary central sleep apnea (CSA) is still a bit of a mystery—but a recent retrospective study reveals some truths about the disorder. CSA is definitely rarer than obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). OSA has been diagnosed in approximately six

Why Central Sleep Apnea is Still Considered a “Mystery”2023-05-31T14:47:09-07:00

FDA Warns Against Some Dental Devices for Sleep Apnea Treatment

2023-04-25T17:04:17-07:00

The gold standard in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) treatment is CPAP therapy. This treatment is available at The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona and is a pre-requisite before becoming eligible for alternative therapies like the Inspire implant. Even though CPAP has been the frontline

FDA Warns Against Some Dental Devices for Sleep Apnea Treatment2023-04-25T17:04:17-07:00

Inspire Implant Surgery Now Even Less Invasive

2023-02-16T18:16:26-07:00

Those with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are typically best treated with CPAP therapy. It remains the gold standard in treatment and works for most—but not all. That is why, at The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona we also offer alternatives like the Inspire implant.

Inspire Implant Surgery Now Even Less Invasive2023-02-16T18:16:26-07:00

Long-Haul COVID Presenting with Sleep Manifestations

2023-01-21T07:50:41-07:00

COVID-19 and its various strains are still relatively new, so we are just now starting to see how COVID affects other parts of our life—including sleep. At The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona, we have seen an increase in long-term COVID patients who are

Long-Haul COVID Presenting with Sleep Manifestations2023-01-21T07:50:41-07:00

Got OSA and Insomnia? You’re Not Alone

2023-01-21T07:49:08-07:00

Co-morbidities and even sleep disorder co-morbidities are fairly common, especially when it comes to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and insomnia. These are two of the most commonly diagnosed sleep disorders at The Insomnia and Sleep Institute of Arizona, and oftentimes they are diagnosed together. However,

Got OSA and Insomnia? You’re Not Alone2023-01-21T07:49:08-07:00