Half of Pregnant Women Who Have Hypertension and Snore Unknowingly Have a Sleep Disorder

  • Posted in Sleep Apnoea
  •  By Loran Simon

A University of Michigan study shows that one in every two hypertensive pregnant women who snore suffer from undiagnosed and untreated obstructive sleep apnoea. OSA can be a serious health problem causing a reduction in blood oxygen levels that can lead to serious health conditions. Another problem is the poor pregnancy outcomes for both mother and child such as high risk of C-sections and smaller babies.

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http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-06-pregnant-women-hypertension-unknowingly-disorder.html

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.

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