Snoring Questions

1. Do snoring pills work?

   Snoring pills are used to reduce swelling around nasal passages which causes snoring in the first place. There are many different brands of pills out there but not all do the job. Some of the best snoring pills do claim that they work and have extensive trials to prove their success...
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2. Can adenoids cause snoring?

   Adenoid's are found in the back of the throat by the tonsils, and their location by the entrance of the breathing passages can cause snoring if they become swollen or inflamed. Chronic infections are usually the causes of swelling of the adenoid's and tonsils, through a buildup of bacteria...
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3. Can snoring cause a sore throat?

   Yes, snoring can cause a sore throat after a nights sleep because of the air running through the airways in the person. Also, snoring means there is more sleeping problems, most likely sleep apnea. If waking up with a sore throat, chances are you snore throughout the night and it's causing irritation in your airways and in your throat...
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4. How much does snoring surgery cost?

   Snoring surgery cost between $2000 - $3000 dollars. The range is based on the surgeon performing the procedure, the years of experience the surgeon has, the technique used, the location (city), anesthesia, and general medical preparation before and after surgery...
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5. Can you snore while awake?

   Most of us snore (http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/snoring.html) to some degree. And usually it only occurs while we are sleeping. However, there are certain situations where it might happen while you are still awake to some degree. You may be in such a relaxed state that you are effectively mimicking the relaxation that comes with being asleep...
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6. Can you block out snoring with white noise?

   Well the first thing to remember is that snoring (http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/snoring.html) is perfectly natural action. Most of us snore to one degree or the other. Some of us, however, may snore louder then others. Whether white noise can block out snoring would seem to depend on many factors, how loud is the snoring and how loud is the white noise...
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7. Does acupuncture treat snoring?

   The purpose of acupuncture is to apply pressure to pressure points on the body to help with other ailments of the body. Acupuncture can be used as a method towards the treatment of snoring. With the acupuncture, pressure is applied to the pressure point for the part of your body that affects your airways...
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8. What is heroic snoring?

   Simple snoring is an inconvenience for spouses, friends and family and may be embarrassing for the snorer, but heroic snoring is different category. Heroic snoring is extremely loud snoring that can be heard two bedrooms away. Heroic snoring is a marker for sleep apnea, a potentially life-threatening condition...
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9. What is primary snoring?

   Primary snoring is also known as simple snoring. Many people experience primary snoring either in themselves or friends/family, either chronically or occasionally. It's the noise made when air vibrates over the uvula or the soft palate during sleep...
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10. Does marjoram effective for snoring?

    The effectiveness of marjoram as a cure for snoring appears to be speculative, and not proven. The first several pages of google.com results on the subject return various commercial entities looking to sell marjoram as a snoring cure. The website http://www.buzzle.com/articles/marjoram-uses...
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11. What is a snoring headband?

    Snoring solutions have come and gone with mixed sometimes even comical results. Enter the latest contestant into the anti snoring bonanza, drumroll please, THE SNORING HEADBAND!!!! The headband wraps around your jaw and the back of your head. The whole idea is to hold your jaw in a specific position...
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12. Do mandibular splints work for snoring?

    Mandibular Splints are placed in the mouth to bring the jawbone slightly forward. This is believed by dental and medical professionals to treat sleep apnea and greatly reduce snoring. How affective are these splints at treating snoring? Clinical Sleep Medicine, Vol 1, No 2, 2005, finds evidence through...
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13. What helps snoring?

    There are many things someone can do to stop their snoring and get a better nights sleep. The first is to lose weight, because this helps open up airways and makes the body run better and more efficiently. Also, changing the position that you sleep in can help out a lot and also cause a lot less pain in the neck or back while sleeping...
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