by Dr. Shapira | Feb 14, 2017 | Blog
MARA’s Question: My 13 year old son is a VERY deep sleeper. He is overly tired during the day. Its not uncommon for him to sleep 8-9 hours a night and also take a 2 hour nap after school. He is also a bedwetter. What would you recommend for us? Should I take him...
by Dr. Shapira | Jan 25, 2017 | Blog
Oral Appliance Gives Amazing Results with Very Severe Sleep Apnea John describes how Dr Shapira treated his extremely severe sleep apnea with an oral appliance. His physician said it would not work but conceded that it did an excellent job in eliminating his severe...
by Dr. Shapira | Dec 26, 2016 | Blog, Chicago, Highland Park, TMJ Chicago
This is a reprint of recently published press relief on Relief of Chronic TMJ, Headache and Migraine. Reprint Chicago Pain Relief! Patients with TMJ Disorders, Headaches and Migraines are Finding A Better Quality of Life! SPG Blocks Can Give Patients Control of Pain...
by Dr. Shapira | Dec 23, 2016 | Blog |
How to Prevent and Address Headaches and Migraines Tied to Family Gatherings This Holiday Season With the holiday season just around the corner, we all feel the need to put our work-related projects on hold and spend quality time with our friends and family. After...
by Dr. Shapira | Nov 29, 2016 | Barrington TMJ, Blog, Causes of TMJ, Chicago, Chronic Daily Headache, chronic daly headache, Lake Forest, Libertyville, Lincolnshire, TMJ, TMJ Chicago
Why do so many patients end up needing TM Joint surgeries and have stories of chronic ongoing pain for years.? What are the connections of head and neck posture to TMJ disorders? The problem is that many doctors do not address all of the issues invlved in TMJ...
by Dr. Shapira | Nov 22, 2016 | Blog, Sleep and Eye Problems |
On first impression, sleep and sleep disorders may seem like they have nothing to do with eye disorders; however, the more we learn about sleep the more we discover surprising connections between sleep and different organs and systems and their disorders. For example,...
