Thank you for visiting! This is the place for basic information on sleep apnea!
The purpose of this site is to spread awareness about the debilitating condition of sleep apnea. Whether due to obstructive or central sleep apnea, this condition affects an estimated 22 million Americans according to the American Sleep Apnea association. Worse, about 80% of moderate to severe cases are undiagnosed, and therefore untreated! In the short term, this condition is usually a nuisance on a person’s life. But in the long term, it can have severe or even deadly consequences, from increased risk of heart disease, stroke, or sudden cardiac death.
This website seeks to provide a basic knowledge base for anyone wanting to learn about the condition, or those who believe they may be suffering from it. Regardless of your reason for visiting SleepApneaTruth.com, you’ll definitely learn something. It could even save your life.
DISCLAIMER: This site is not providing concrete medical advice, but rather dedicated to getting the most basic and vital information on a common and serious medical condition out to the public. Do not take the information presented on this site as medical advice, but rather as general guidance from a sufferer of the disease, so that others may be able to get on the right track to diagnosing and treating this sleep disorder. As always, talk to your doctor.
Articles And Resources:
Sleep Apnea Information (Introduction) (You are here)
Signs and Symptoms of Sleep Apnea
Diagnosing Sleep Apnea: The Steps