Sleep disorders are increasingly recognized in our society as a public health problem. The most common ones are: snoring, obstructive sleep apnea, Narcolepsy, insomnia, nocturnal bruxism, and restless legs syndrome are all potential health problems. Lack of sleep due to the individual's occupation also impairs both attention and cognitive processes, and can lead to dysfunctional psychological consequences.
In this post today we are going to discuss the consequences Obstructive sleep apnea is a disorder that is largely unrecognized and often ignored.
According to a study, people with severe sleep apnea may have a higher risk of experiencing symptoms of silent stroke, as well as small brain lesions. The study found a remarkably high frequency of sleep apnea in people who had a stroke, highlighting its clinical relevance as a stroke risk factor.
In addition to the risk of stroke, we show you other consequences of this disorder.
More than two million Spaniards suffer from Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome, a condition in which dentists play a crucial role in both diagnosis and treatment. If you suspect you have sleep apnea, don't delay; schedule an appointment at Midsa and we'll answer all your questions about our treatment.
