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Mouth Breathing! That’s Why You Feel Like Crap!

Let’s cut to the chase—if you’re a mouth breather, it’s time for a serious reality check. Feeling tired, bloated, stressed, or just plain blah? Your mouth breathing habits might be the culprit. Most people think breathing is as simple as “in and out,” but how you...
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ADHD & Sleep Problems: Are They Related?

ADHD & Sleep Problems: Are They Related? I've been practicing myofunctional therapy for years, and have worked with many clients with sleep disorders.  Recently, I was wrapping up a two year therapy stint with a client who was giving me feedback about his improved...

Understanding Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome

Understanding Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options   Many of our clients have had sleep studies and have been told that they have Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome (UARS) but the conversation usually ends there. I’m not sure if...

The Importance of Quality Sleep on Your Health

The Importance of Quality Sleep on Your Health Quality sleep is your body's unsung hero, not just a nightly ritual but a cornerstone of your overall well-being. Beyond mere rest, it's during sleep that your body undergoes vital restorative functions, ensuring you wake...
The Effects of Common Sleep Disorders on Your Long-Term Health

The Effects of Common Sleep Disorders on Your Long-Term Health

Here’s the truth, quality sleep is the foundation for all things optimal health! If you’re not sleeping well or enough, your body is not functioning as well as it could be. Queue common sleep disorders. The effects of sleep disorders can be long-term and damaging to...

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What Are the Causes of Obstructive Sleep Apnea?

What Are the Causes of Obstructive Sleep Apnea?

What Are the Causes Of Obstructive Sleep Apnea? Do you wonder about the causes of obstructive sleep apnea?  This serious sleep disorder is actually misunderstood by many. Some think it is simply snoring.  Some think it is simply. about being overweight.  That's simply...

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How Is Quality Sleep Connected To Health?

How Is Quality Sleep Connected To Health?

How Is Quality Sleep Connected To Health? Do you ever wonder about how sleep is connected to your health?  Many of my clients wear "getting by on poor sleep" like it's a badge of honor. It's more like getting the dunce award. When quality sleep is impaired every cell...

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