Don’t Ignore that Sleep Problem

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Sleeping disorders are not easily noticed and may not seem to be a very big problem. Untreated sleep disorders will definitely have adverse effects on the health of the individual. Obstructive sleep apnoea patients are more likely to have heart conditions and have a higher risk of death compared to healthy individuals. Researchers at the Chosun University Hospital in Korea found out that patients suffering from severe obstructive sleep apnoea (described as having an apnoea-hypopnoea index (AHI) of 30 or higher) were 2.5 times more likely to die of any other cause than patients with an AHI below 5. Sleep disorders should be treated effectively and especially obstructive sleep apnoea should be treated through CPAP therapy.

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http://health.yahoo.net/articles/sleep/dont-ignore-sleep-problem

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Somnowell Inventor - Visiting Professor Simon Ash FDS MSc MOrth BDS

Prof. Ash is the inventor of the highly successful SOMNOWELL Chrome device for snoring and sleep apnoea.

The Somnowell Chrome is made to exacting standards in the Somnowell laboratory under the supervision of Visiting Professor Simon Ash. Prof. Ash and his master technicians create each Somnowell Chrome device using their wealth of experience and expertise.

Prof. Ash works at the forefront of his profession. He is a Consultant and Specialist Orthodontist with over 30 years clinical experience, with a special interest in sleep related breathing disorders, TMJD, and bruxism. He currently works in Harley Street London and two private hospitals in London as part of a multi-disciplinary team managing snoring and sleep apnoea, and is Visiting Professor of Orthodontics at the BPP University.