Snoring and Sleep Apnea:
Patient Education Resources on the Internet

Please note: These links are provided as an information guide only. Any information retrieved from these sources should not be considered as medical or professional advice, and should be reviewed with your health care provider.

Sleeping 101: The Diagnosis and Treatment of Snoring and Sleep Apnea (Mas Takashima, M.D., Bobby R. Alford Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine)

Facts About Sleep Apnea (National Center on Sleep Disorders Research, NIH)
Information About Sleep Apnea (American Sleep Apnea Association)
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (American Academy of Family Physicians)
Sleep Apnea (MedicineNet.com)
Sleep Apnea (National Sleep Foundation)
Sleep Apnea (UPenn)
Sleep Apnea (eMedicine)
Sleep Apnea: Clinical Trials (ClinicalTrials.gov)
Sleep Apnea Homepage (sleepnet.com)
Sleep Apnea Syndromes (Merck Manual)
Sleep Apnoea/Hypopnoea Syndrome (Scottish National Sleep Center)
Sleep Disordered Breathing (American Lung Association)
Sleep Disorders (MEDLINEplus)
Sleep Disorders (Neurology Channel)
Sleep Medicine HomePage
Snoring (MayoClinic.com)
Snoring (Norman J. Harris, MD, from otohns.net)
Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea (otohns.net)
Snoring Facts (American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
When Snoring is a Problem (New South Wales Department of Health, Australia)

Being Evaluated for Sleep Apnea (American Sleep Apnea Association)
Considering Surgery for OSA? (American Sleep Apnea Association)

CPAP: Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)
LAUP: Laser Assisted Uvula Palatoplasty (American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery)

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