Breathe & Sleep Better Blog

Weight gain, especially around the neck, narrows the airway and increases snoring risk, which can be effectively diagnosed and treated by ENT specialists through personalized lifestyle changes, non-surgical therapies, and surgical options.

Weight gain, especially around the neck, narrows the airway and increases snoring risk, which can be effectively diagnosed and treated by ENT specialists through personalized lifestyle changes, non-surgical therapies, and surgical options.

Sinus swelling in the cheek, often caused by sinusitis, results from inflamed maxillary sinuses leading to facial pain, pressure, and puffiness; ENT specialists diagnose it through exams and imaging, offering treatments from home care to surgery.

CPAP-induced burping is often caused by aerophagia, the swallowing of excess air due to high pressure, mask fit, or sleep position. ENT specialists can help adjust therapy and provide strategies to reduce discomfort and improve treatment tolerance.

Nasal valve collapse can cause nasal obstruction that reduces CPAP effectiveness and comfort, but ENT treatments—from nasal dilators to minimally invasive surgeries—can improve airflow and enhance CPAP therapy adherence.