HME Articles

Doctors and patients who are familiar with sleep apnea are well versed in the common symptoms of the disorder, like snoring, fatigue, and dry mouth. However, there are other symptoms that one would be surprised to know can actually also be linked to sleep apnea.


​One of the key body parts to a good night’s sleep is the nose. Being about to breath through your nose rather than your mouth is a way to optimize sleep and can improve long term health. The action of breathing through your nose can be compromised by congestion, blockages, deviated septums, and even...


In the April issue of the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine, a study that was published as found that facial features analyzed by 3D scans could possibly predict a patient’s likelihood of having sleep apnea.


As quarantines and stay at home orders continue, short-term insomnia becomes a more prevalent problem, creating the risk of people developing long-term insomnia and other issues.