blood pressure Archives - Mayoor Patel DDS

Study suggests hypoxia is the main cause of BP rise in sleep apnea

Study suggests hypoxia is the main cause of BP rise in sleep apnea

Patients who had previously used continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) for the treatment of sleep apnea, found that it helped to eliminate their morning blood pressure elevations. It also [...]

Even minor sleep problems can raise a woman’s BP

Even minor sleep problems can raise a woman’s BP

Here we go again. Even the smallest sleep disturbance can increase a woman’s risk of high blood pressure. This isn’t good. Women who slept for the recommended duration also [...]