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Understanding Ear and Jaw Pain: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Multiple conditions, like TMJ, an ear infection, or stress, can cause jaw pain by your ear. While the pain can often resolve on its own, there are certain things you can do to alleviate the pain. Additionally, you should know when the pain is severe enough to see your...

Alternative Treatments for Sleep Apnea Without CPAP

Sleep apnea is a disorder characterized by pauses in breathing and loud snoring during sleep. It affects 39 million adults in the United States and keeps plenty of significant others awake in the meantime. The most common treatment is continuous positive airway...

What Triggers Facial Pain? Taking a Look at Facial Pain Causes

If you've ever experienced facial pain, you know how unpleasant it can be. Your face is extremely sensitive, so any type of ache or soreness can really get in the way of your day. What actually causes pain in your face? As it turns out, there are quite a few facial...

What are The Benefits of Microcurrent Therapy for Anxiety?

Anxiety disorders affect over 40 million adults in the United States each year. While therapy and medication can help, some people seek alternative treatments like microcurrent therapy. Microcurrent therapy uses subtle electrical currents to stimulate the nervous...

TMJ Headache Location: Is Your Jaw To Blame For Your Headaches?

If you suffer from frequent headaches, determining the cause can be frustrating. One overlooked culprit of headaches is temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD/TMJ). TMJ headache locations are distinct and have patterns that set them apart from other types of...

Exploring the Latest Treatments for Facial Nerve Pain

Facial nerve pain symptoms can be frustrating and even confusing at times. It causes a sharp,electric shock-like sensation that can come out of nowhere and disrupt what would normally be a productive day. If you suffer from facial nerve pain, just know you’re not...

Botox for TMJ Disorder: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions

Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMJ) can cause significant pain and discomfort, affecting your ability to eat, speak, and even sleep. One increasingly popular treatment option is Botox for jaw pain. In this blog, we'll address frequently asked questions about using...

6 Ways to Ensure a Successful At-Home Sleep Study

An at-home sleep study is a convenient and effective way to diagnose sleep disorders like obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, to get accurate results, you need to prepare and follow some best practices. Here are six ways to ensure a successful home sleep study. 1....

BiPAP vs. CPAP: How a Doctor Can Determine the Right Device for You

Sleep apnea affects millions of people worldwide, disrupting their sleep and potentially leading to serious health issues. Fortunately, there are effective treatments available, with two common options being Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) and Bilevel...

An Overview of 3 TMJ Tests You Can Do at Home

If you experience pain or stiffness in your jaw, you might be dealing with TMJ. The good news is, there are some great TMJ tests you can do at home. If you’ve ever felt a nagging pain in your jaw, you could be dealing with a temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder....

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