Can a Deviated Septum Cause Sleep Apnea?
A deviated septum is quite a common issue. Although it doesn’t always pose a problem, if you have sleep apnea, a misalignment in your nose could mean that some conventional breathing devices, including a CPAP, might have limited effects. However, despite some...
How to Reduce Sleep Apnea
There are many opportunities to support easier breathing and sleep with sleep apnea. The two main categories that can allow for better rest are: natural, noninvasive techniques and medical interventions. In considering your options, make sure you are clear on your...
Can Losing Weight Cure Sleep Apnea?
We recognize that myths and misconceptions about ‘cures’ for sleep apnea can be appealing, confusing, and potentially a bit misleading. Although healthy, sustained weight loss can help boost natural breathing and is considered an effective way to reduce the severity...
Can Sleep Apnea Cause Weight Gain?
Restless nights and loud snoring brought on by sleep apnea can result in unwanted side effects. For one, when you sleep less, you are often prone to gaining weight. The more weight you carry, the worse your sleep apnea condition may become. If you’re searching for a...
Can Sleep Apnea Cause High Blood Pressure?
According to the Mayo Clinic, having obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can raise your risk of high blood pressure due to the sudden drops in blood oxygen levels that happen as a result of OSA. Sleep apnea can also have a significant impact on your heart. With these...Dylan Petkus, MD, MPH, MS
Dylan Petkus, author of the #1 Amazon Best Seller Sleep Apnea Solution, is on a mission to educate people about alternatives for sleep apnea so they are not limited by their condition or trapped by options that don’t provide full resolution.
He earned his Master’s of Science in Physiology at Pennsylvania State University where he was awarded a research fellowship and was a peer-reviewed published author.
He went on to earn both his Master’s in Public Health and Medical Degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. While he has an MD, he is not licensed by choice to put the power of health back in your hands with high-quality health education.
He knows the frustration of CPAPs and pushing through every single day with exhaustion, brain fog, and other issues that come along with it. Through his own research, he found a way to beat his own sleep apnea naturally by restoring natural breathing.
Frustrated by limited options for sleep apnea, he strives to help educate and empower those with sleep apnea and other issues to live fuller, healthier lives.