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Sleep Disorders Cause Chronic Disease

Slepe Disorders Cause Chronic Disease Sleep Disorders interrupt our sleep, often without our knowledge. The consequences are well known and scientifically proven. Some of them include Chronic Disease such as Hypertension, Heart Failure, Stroke, Type II Diabetes, Weight Gain and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Is CPAP a Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes?

Sleep & Your Health - Sleep Disorders Cause Chronic Disease

A study published in 2008 found that blood glucose (BG) levels in patients with Type 2 Diabetes (DM) and Sleep Apnea are controlled when apnea is successfully treated with CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure)¹.

ADHD

Sleep & Your Health - Sleep Disorders Cause Chronic Disease

Sleep Disorders often cause symptoms consistent with ADHD Does ADHD lead to sleep disturbances or do underlying sleep disorders lead to ADHD symptoms?

Recent research shows that untreated sleep disorders in children can lead to symptoms like that of Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Weight Gain

Sleep & Your Health - Sleep Disorders Cause Chronic Disease

Sleep Disorders can be the underlying cause of weight gain Sleep disorders and sleep deprivation can lead to poorer health, greater fatigue, and weight gain. Your sleep quality and quantity can actually have an effect on how much you weigh.

Type II Diabetes

Sleep & Your Health - Sleep Disorders Cause Chronic Disease

Sleep Disorders are a known cause for Type II Diabetes Recent studies have shown a likely relationship between Snoring, Sleep Apnea, and Type II Diabetes. In fact, some epidemiological data suggests that some 65% of people with Sleep Apnea will have diabetes. In addition, it has been thought that close to a quarter of all diabetics have Sleep Apnea.

Stroke

Sleep & Your Health - Sleep Disorders Cause Chronic Disease

Sleep Disorders are very prevalent in Stroke Patients Repeated nightly episodes of hypoxia and arousals put a great strain on the heart and cardiovascular system.

Up to 70% of those who have survived a Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) have a history of Sleep Disordered Breathing (SDB).

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