CPAP Alternatives
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Posted: December 07, 2023
Dr Shapira has been at the forefront of Dental Sleep Medicine for over 40 years as an Assistant Professor at Rush Medical School. He was the first Dentist to achieve that in Medical School Sleep Program.
He has been utilizing Epigenetic Orthopedic Technology of the DNA and MRNA Appliance for 13… Read Full Post
Posted: December 19, 2021
Sleep apnea is a dangerous disorder that can lead to high blood pressure, excessive daytime sleepiness, motor vehicle accidents, heart attacks and strokes!
Shaquille O’Neal's doctor told him he needed to lose weight if he didn't want to die as even superstars struggle with taking off pandemic… Read Full Post
Posted: July 01, 2021
Is your CPAP causing cancer? Lung Problems? Headaches or Breathing Issues?
Toxic waste from foam entering lungs!
Consider a comfortable oral appliance as a safe alternative.
Royal Philips NV recalled roughly 3.5 million ventilation devices used to treat sleep apnea and increased… Read Full Post
Posted: June 15, 2021
Millions of CPAP machines are being recalled by Phillips Respironics.
Degrading Foam used may give off Toxic Byproducts that could cause Cancer.
Oral Appliances are an excellent alternative to CPAP for mild to moderate sleep apnea.
Visit www.ThinkBetterLife.com for information on comfortable… Read Full Post
Posted: February 09, 2021
A new device has just been approved on February 5th, 2021 to treat sleep apnea by the FDA.
For Immediate Release:
February 05, 2021
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized marketing of a new prescription only device intended to reduce snoring and mild obstructive sleep apnea.… Read Full Post
Posted: October 22, 2020
A new article published today in Neurology Advisor "Assessing the Overlapping Brain Pathologies in Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Alzheimer Disease" emphasizes another reason why sleep apnea treatment is important.
According to the article "In a study of autopsied brain tissue, increased OSA severity… Read Full Post
Posted: December 09, 2008
Sleep Apnea & Snoring Treatment
Most stop snoring aids are uncomfortable, cumbersome, and unsightly. The Silent Knight Ring avoids all of these problems and has no side effects. It works on the principle of acupressure, a popular form of alternative healthcare based in ancient Chinese medicine… Read Full Post
Posted: August 30, 2006
Reduce Sleep Disturbances
Aboriginal Didgeridoo Lessons Reduce Sleep Disturbances
Immediate Release: August 30, 2006
Pioneer of Dental Sleep Medicine Dr. Ira Shapira Seeks Didgeridoo Instructor.
Highland Park, IL -After reviewing a promising sleep apnea study published in the British Medical… Read Full Post
Posted: April 05, 2006
Traveling with CPAP is Difficult
Is it time to consider oral appliances for traveling?
On August 4, 2007 the new government rules for TSA screening took effect. The new standards can be found at https://www.tsa.gov/travelers/sop/index.shtm
The rules state that large electronics such as DVD… Read Full Post
Posted: November 05, 2005
New Study Shows Oral Appliance Reduces Blood Pressure As Effectively As CPAP
By Ira L. Shapira, D.D.S., F.I.C.C.M.O.
Patients prefer oral appliances to CPAP when they are given a choice. There have been many studies showing that oral appliances successfully treat sleep apnea and snoring. A… Read Full Post
