| Postnasal drip and nasal congestion are common | | | | â†' Erectile dysfunction (impotence) |
| symptoms of Allergic Rhinitis and Sinusitis. Both the | | | | â†' Depression. Studies show about 1 in 5 |
| Allergic Rhinitis and Sinus symptoms are being | | | | people with depression has Sleep Apnea , and people |
| magnified when lay down to sleep result in more | | | | with Sleep Apnea are of 5 times higher to have |
| serious postnasal drip, nasal congestion and running | | | | depression. |
| nose. It is widely believed that Allergic Rhinitis and | | | | â†' Weigh gain |
| Sinusitis cause the number of Sleep Apnea . | | | | â†' Hyperactive for children |
| What is Sleep Apnea ? | | | | What is Allergic Rhinitis ? |
| Sleep Apnea is a serious sleeping disorder that people | | | | Allergic Rhinitis also known as Hay Fever occurs when |
| will temporarily stop breathing during their sleep. The | | | | our body immune system overreacts to some |
| stop ("without breath") can last of 10 seconds, a | | | | substances we breath in from the air. Our body |
| minute or even longer as the airway is being | | | | immune system tried to protect itself by attacking |
| obstructed. It can happen from 20 - 30 within an | | | | the substance we breathe in. |
| hour to a few hundred times during a single might | | | | Symptoms of Allergic Rhinitis ? |
| sleep. | | | | â†' Repeat Sneezing especially in morning |
| Sleep Apnea can be caused by either a complete | | | | â†' Contiinuous Running Nose and Postnasal |
| blockage of the airway (called Obstructive Apnea | | | | Drip. |
| OSA) or by a partial blockage (called Obstructive | | | | â†' Itchy eyes, nose, throat |
| hypopnea, where hypopnea is a shallow breathing). | | | | What is Sinusitis ? |
| Symptoms of Sleep Apnea ? | | | | Sinusitis is an inflammation of the nasal passages. |
| â†' Excessive daytime sleepiness (such as | | | | Sinus infection occurs when the foreign bacteria |
| fallen asleep in inappropriate times). | | | | sticks onto the lining cells. |
| MILD Excessive daytime sleepiness - OSA may fall | | | | Symptoms of Sinusitis ? |
| asleep in a non-stimulating environment (such as | | | | â†' Headaches in the temper |
| reading book in a quiet room) | | | | â†' Sometimes fever |
| SEVERE Excessive daytime sleepiness or may fall | | | | â†' Pain and Pressure in the eyes and nose |
| asleep in a stimulating environment (such as in | | | | Remedy to help Allergic Rhinitis and Sinusitis which |
| meeting during work) | | | | and reduce Sleep Apnea |
| â†' Falling asleep during work time or | | | | Some changes in environment may be helpful to |
| watching TV | | | | people with Allergic Rhinitis and Sinusitis who end up |
| â†' Falling asleep during driving (called | | | | to have Sleep Apnea . |
| drowsy driver syndrome) because of sleep | | | | â†' Humidifier - By using humdifier and |
| deprivation | | | | adjust the humidity to our comfort level, it can help |
| â†' Frequent cessation of breathing during | | | | moistureing the sinus, nose and nasal passages for |
| sleep time | | | | easy breathing. |
| â†' Non restorative sleep | | | | â†' Hepa Air Purifier - By purfying the air, it |
| â†' Choking or gasping during sleep time in | | | | cleanse up the dust, animal dander or molds |
| order get oxygen | | | | substance in air and thus reduce nsal congestion. |
| â†' Awakening during the night to restart | | | | â†' Dust Mite Covers - By using the dust |
| breathing | | | | mite covers on your mattress, pillow and blanket, it |
| â†' Loud snoring | | | | can help reduce the allergy reaction against dust, |
| â†' Morning wake up feeling unfreshed and | | | | animal dander or molds substance. |
| exhausted even after asleep all night | | | | Since Allergic Rhinitis and Sinusitis cause the number |
| â†' Behavior and personality changes | | | | of Sleep Apnea , with the above changes in |
| â†' Trouble in concentration | | | | environemnt to improve breathing during sleep, |
| â†' Poor memory and poor judgment | | | | hopefully they can reduce your Sleep Apnea . |
| â†' Loss of energy | | | | |