by Dr. Shapira | Apr 11, 2014 | Jaw Problems, Sleep Problems, TMJ Pain and Sleep
TMJ Pain & Sleep What's the connection? TMJ Pain and Sleep: Why do I have trouble sleeping? Do you find trouble sleeping and at the same time have jaw pain? A lot of Americans suffer from one sleep disorder or another but the most common is something called sleep...
by Dr. Shapira | Apr 11, 2014 | Trouble Concentrating
Sleep Disorders & Concentration Problems Are sleep disorders and concentration problems linked? Are you having a hard time concentrating on what you are doing? Do you find it difficult to get enough sleep, feel tired all the time and just can’t seem to focus during...
by Dr. Shapira | Apr 11, 2014 | Sleep Apnea Effects & Symptoms
Sleep Apnea Effects & Symptoms Sleep Apnea Effects and Symptoms Are you always tired when you wake up, even when you have slept a full eight hours? Do you frequently wake with morning headaches or sore throats? Are other snoring symptoms causing sleepless nights for...
by Dr. Shapira | Apr 11, 2014 | antidepressants sleep apnea
Medication & Sleep Disorders Could there be a link? Medication and Sleep Disorders: “After I started taking pills, I couldn’t sleep” Have you noticed that your sleep habits have changed after taking a new course of medication? It’s not unusual to find that if you have...
by Dr. Shapira | Apr 11, 2014 | TMJ Causes Stress
Stress What does it have to do with TMJ? Can stress cause TMJ? Biochemical stressors On top of life stress, we also have biochemical stressors such as diet, allergies, hormones, medications, alcohol, and disease or illness Physical stressors including posture...
