Sleep apnea affects an estimated 39 million adults in the U.S., yet most people don’t know they have it. It’s often dismissed as just loud snoring or poor sleep. But behind those nightly pauses in breathing is a ripple effect of oxygen loss, brain stress,
If your doctor has recommended a sleep study, there is most likely a very good reason for it. Sleep studies are often the only way to locate hidden sleep disorders that silently drain your energy, disrupt your health, and raise your risk for serious conditions
A sleep study can help explain why you’re still tired, even after what seems like a full night’s sleep. Constant exhaustion is often linked to hidden sleep disorders. Many people struggle for years without knowing the real cause. If you’re always running on empty, it’s
The Inspire implant has long been a viable option for managing OSA in select cases. Now, a newly approved surgical technique has made the procedure even less invasive, with fewer incisions, shorter surgical times, and improved post-operative comfort. What’s New? A Less Invasive Procedure for
The Inspire OSA implant can stop snoring for most people. In fact, over 90% of those with Inspire have partners who report no more snoring at night. That’s a big deal—not just for better sleep, but also for relaitionships. If you’re tired of waking up
CPAP therapy is the go-to treatment for sleep apnea. However, many patients have difficulty tolerating CPAP therapy for various reasons including mask fit, claustrophobia, too much pressure, etc., leaving individuals with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) without treatment.. Inspire® OSA therapy offers a
The Inspire® implant for sleep apnea (OSA) is a long-term, low-maintenance alternative to CPAP, requiring only a minor battery replacement every 11 years while its leads remain intact for a lifetime. Considering Inspire means thinking long-term. Is it a one-time procedure, or will future surgeries
CPAP is the first-line treatment for obstructive sleep apnea, but some people find it difficult to use consistently. If CPAP isn’t working for you, choosing between the Inspire implant and an oral appliance may be the next step. Inspire works inside the body, using gentle
Inspire obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) implant surgery is a minimally invasive procedure done under general anesthesia. The process takes about 90 minutes, and patients go home the same day. Surgeons make two small incisions—one near the right jawline and another on the right chest below
If Inspire doesn’t work, doctors typically recommend returning to other treatment options like CPAP, oral appliances, or additional surgery. The device is usually left in place to avoid nerve damage during removal. Finding out why it’s not working—whether due to improper settings, airway anatomy, or
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