Snoring and Sleep: When Is It More Than a Nuisance?

Snoring is common and often harmless, but when it is loud and accompanied by pauses in breathing, daytime tiredness or restless sleep, it may point to a sleep-related breathing concern.

An ENT assessment can help identify whether factors in the nose or throat are contributing, and whether a sleep study or further support is appropriate.

Lifestyle measures such as sleeping on your side, avoiding alcohol before bed and managing nasal blockage can also help.

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