Snoring Treatment – Aarvi Ear Nose Throat Hospital

Snoring Treatment

Introduction

Snoring refers to the condition of producing noise while sleeping. It occurs on vibration of the tissues present in the throat when air flows through it during inhalation. This sleep disorder can be temporary but might become a chronic problem affecting daily life and causing medical complications. It could also be a sign of a sleep disorder, Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). Obstructive Sleep Apnea refers to obstruction in breathing during sleep. Despite efforts to breathe, air doesn’t flow properly to the lungs. These short pauses often disrupt quality sleep, leading to gasping at night, snoring, fatigue, daytime sleepiness, and restlessness. OSA could also lead to some health issues if left untreated.

Snoring requires medical assistance when it becomes a persistent problem, while OSA needs treatment too. Getting these sleep disorders treated can help prevent many associated issues.

Our Aarvi ENT Hospital specializes in delivering a complete OSA and Snoring Treatment in Ahmedabad. A prior diagnosis distinguishes between Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea, leading to an accurate line of treatment. One must understand the causes associated with it and people who are at risk of developing the disorder.

What are the factors that contribute to Snoring?

Snoring may occur due to many reasons –

Obesity (bulkiness in the throat)
Alcohol consumption
Breathing through mouth
Nose congestion
Lose muscle tone in the throat tissues
Long soft palate and uvula
Receding chin
Nose deformity
Large tonsils (often in children)

Snoring Treatment

Here are all the treatments we provide to patients suffering from acute or chronic Snoring problems. It also includes Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatments. Apart from Pharmacotherapy/Medications or Nasal Drops and Sleeping Posture Improvement, there are several other Snoring Surgery and Advanced Sleep Apnea Treatment in Ahmedabad that Our Aarvi ENT Hospital provides –

Oral Appliances reposition the jaw and tongue to maintain an open airway during sleep.
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) prevents airway collapse during sleep.
Genioglossus and Hyoid Advancement for repositioning the tongue and hyoid bone to prevent airway collapse during sleep.
Laser-assisted Uvulopalatoplasty (LAUP) uses Laser to reduce tissue volume in the throat.
Laser Midline Glossectomy (LMG) for removal of extra tissue from the tongue base.
Pillar Implants help to stiffen and support soft palate tissues in the throat and reduce Snoring.
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) surgically removes excess tissue in the throat that may obstruct airflow.
Maxillomandibular Advancement (MMA) widens the pharyngeal passage and treats OSA.
Intranasal Operation removes nasal obstructions causing Snoring or OSA.
Adenotonsillectomy removes the tonsils and adenoids, especially for children who Snore or need Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment.
Tracheotomy creates an alternative air passage by making an opening in the trachea.

The Snoring Treatment Cost in Ahmedabad varies from treatment to treatment. Take a consultation with Our Doctor on having severe and persistent symptoms. Our Snoring Treatment Specialist provides Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment in Ahmedabad for children also. Get the Best Snoring Solution and OSA Treatment.

Complications of Snoring Problem

Snoring Treatment becomes essential because the noisy sleep leaves the person disturbed during the day due to sleeplessness. It increases irritability, affects concentration, and may cause behavior problems. Snoring linked with OSA, when unattended, may develop a risk of heart conditions. Obstructive sleep puts stress on the heart due to lack of oxygen, narrowing of vessels, and increase in hormone levels (adrenaline), causing high blood pressure, heart attack, and strokes. It also affects the lungs and pulmonary function.