Snoring, breathing interruptions during sleep, fatigue during the day, headaches and concentration problems are the most common symptoms of sleep apnea syndrome
Insomnia is a lack or poor quality of sleep that affects physical, mental and social activities during the day
Restless legs syndrome is a disorder characterised by an irresistible urge to move the legs, associated with unpleasant sensations in the lower limbs occurring at rest and/or during the night
Sleepwalking is characterised by a state of unconscious wakefulness during sleep. The sleepwalker may simply stay awake in bed or perform complex behaviours such as walking or other
Sleep apneas are caused by a relaxation of the tongue and throat muscles, which lose their tone during sleep, blocking the passage of air during breathing.
The mechanical action of the Mandibular Advancement Device moves the mandible slightly forward, helping to keep open the upper airways that become obstructed during sleep apnea. The tension created by the device also prevents the soft tissues of the upper airways from vibrating as air passes through them, the most common cause of snoring.
A multidisciplinary team will find the best OAM for each individual case. The efficacy of OAM is comparable or even superior to that of positive pressure ventilation.
The first treatment for insomnia consists of restoring a healthy lifestyle and optimal sleeping conditions. The pharmacological treatment will depend on the type of disorder observed, its duration and its cause
The Anti-Apnea Orthosis slightly advances the lower jaw and also moves the tongue forward, preventing airway obstruction
Nocturnal ventilation is the treatment of choice for sleep apnoea as it prevents upper airway blockage during sleep
Identifying the cause of the sleep problems and acting on it will be the first treatment. If stress, for example, is the cause of insomnia, the psychologist can help find a solution
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