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Snoring Treatment
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Non-Procedural:
1) Stay on side-pocket of pajama, top back with tennis ball.
2) Lose weight
3) No food or alcohol before retiring
4) Ear plugs for mate
5) Dental Appliance
* Obtain from dentist
* Costs about $600-$700
* Works about half the time
6) Reflux treatment
Procedures:
1) Injection Snoreplasty - scarring agent
* Injected by uvula
* Usually 2 treatment sessions, 2 months apart
2) Somnoplasty -Radiofrequency to palate
* Usually 2 treatments, 2 months apart
3) Uvulectomy - Remove uvula
4) Laser Assisted Uvuloplasty (LAUP)
* May require more than 1 session
5) Other - Tonsillectomy/ UPPP/ etc.
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