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Episode Summary:
Did you know that the shape of your oral cavity & throat region can dictate how well you sleep, how much pain you have & your quality of life? And did you know that hormone levels can change your pain tolerance? How you breathe has a direct effect on your nervous system & can lead to multiple common chronic issues such as TMJ pain, migraines, sleep apnea & systemic pain. Dr. Dave Shirazi is a board certified dentist who specializes in sleep & pain medicine. In this episode of The Health Fix Podcast, Dr. Jannine Krause interviews Dr. Dave Shirazi on interventions and treatments for sleep apnea, TMJ, snoring, migraines & chronic pain.
Episode Details:
How acupuncture helps with TMJ & sleep disorders
How oral appliances combined with acupuncture stop the cycle of pain in TMJ
Centrally sensitized pain & connection to referred & chronic pain
Alternatives to CPAP machines
How myofunctional therapy trains your tongue & airway to improve breathing
About The Health Fix Podcast:
Jannine Krause is a naturopathic doctor & acupuncturist here to give you your dose of health, fitness, nutrition and stress management tips to take control of your health to live a fun active healthy life. Discover how to defy aging naturally at www.doctorjkrausend.com.
