Sleep apnea syndrome is number one among the hundred-plus sleep disorders recognized today. Why?
-- Sleep apnea is common: its incidence may be as high as 10% of the general population.
-- Sleep apnea, untreated, can be deadly.
-- Sleep apnea is subtle, progressive, and often untreated by physicians.Snoring and Sleep Apnea is for people who have -- or suspect that they have -- sleep apnea. It is also written for their bed partners, families, and friends, and for health care professionals involved in its management. The book provides answers to key questions, written in easy to understand terms, as well as the pro's and con's of specific treatments.