Careica Health

Tired of feeling tired?

It’s more than “just snoring.” Living with snoring or sleep apnea can have a huge impact on nearly every aspect of your life. Your health, energy, and even relationships can all suffer.Your better night’s sleep starts here. We offer simple, at-home testing and a variety of effective sleep apnea and snoring solutions to get your sleep and your health back on track.SNORING VS SLEEP APNEA

Are snoring and sleep apnea the same thing?

Snoring is a common symptom of sleep apnea, but they are not one and the same. Snoring occurs when our neck muscle relax during sleep, causing the throat to partially close. The narrow airway causes the vibration sound known as snoring.Sleep apnea, on the other hand, comes in several forms but the most common is obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

What are the symptoms of sleep apnea?

Snoring is a common symptom, but there are others. If you have any of the following symptoms, it could be sleep apnea.

What are the health risks?

Left untreated, snoring or sleep apnea increases your risk of several serious health conditions.

How is snoring and sleep apnea diagnosed?

Through a sleep study.A sleep study—also referred to as a “sleep test”—is a test that tracks your sleep, breathing, and nighttime habits to properly diagnose sleep disorders like obstructive sleep apnea and snoring.There are a few different types of sleep studies—some are done in a lab, some are done at home.