Archive for September, 2007

Should my husband go for surgical intervention for sleep apnea?

Sunday, September 2nd, 2007

I’ve been enduring my husband’s snoring for ages. And, it was a good thing he finally decided to visit a sleep doctor. The doctor advised him to purchase a CPAP machine. Unfortunately, he is having a hard time getting used to having a nasal mask on his face when he’s sleeping. Now, he is thinking of going for surgical intervention for sleep apnea. Is it safe? What are the possible surgical procedures that we should consider? Are there other solutions or treatments that we can consider? (more…)