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What Are Myobraces & How Do They Work?
TL;DR A Myobrace is a preventive, pre-orthodontic appliance designed to address the underlying causes of crooked teeth and jaw misalignment rather than simply moving teeth into position. Targets the root causes of bite and jaw alignment issues Focuses on breathing,...
Sleep Apnea: What is It and How Can It Be Treated?
Are you tired of feeling fatigued and groggy during the day, despite getting a full night's sleep? Do you think you wake up multiple times in the night with extreme difficulty in breathing? In a previous blog post, we discussed 5 things to do to prevent sleep apnea in...
Have You Been Ignoring Headaches? Do You Have Sleep Apnea?
How long have you been ignoring your morning headaches? Your biggest fear could be dragging yourself out of bed, especially when you do not feel totally fit after waking up. Or feeling tired even after sleeping for 7 hours and craving a cup of coffee to ward off that...
The Dangers of Untreated Sleep Apnea
The National Sleep Foundation estimates that roughly 18 million adults in the United States, which is 6% of our population, are affected by sleep apnea. It's an incredibly serious medical issue and can have damaging repercussions if not taken care of properly. In a...
Managing the Effects of Stress on Headaches, Anxiety, Facial Pain, and Sleep Apnea in Raleigh
In our fast-paced and demanding lives, stress and anxiety have become aggressively prevalent. While their impact on mental and emotional well-being is widely recognized, recent studies have shed light on the connection between stress, anxiety, and physical health,...
The Impact of Sleep Apnea on Your Health in Raleigh
Are you struggling with restless nights, chronic fatigue, or persistent headaches in Raleigh and Cary? It may be time to consider an often underestimated culprit: sleep apnea. This common but frequently undiagnosed condition disrupts our rest, affecting our health in...
What Is IASIS Neurofeedback Microcurrent Technology and How Does It Work?
Image by DC Studio on Freepik IASIS stands for the concurrent use of intranasal auricular stimulation and cerebral electroencephalographic recording. It's a technology designed to help with many conditions such as chronic pain, anxiety, and other mental health...
Understanding Facial Pain on One Side and Its Meaning
Facial pain on one side of your face can be stressful and disruptive to your normal life. There are a number of conditions and ailments that can cause this pain and each requires a unique approach. In this guide, we’ll explore what causes jaw pain on one side and what...
Who Can Benefit From IASIS Neurofeedback Treatment?
Neurofeedback, also known as EEG biofeedback, is a type of therapy that trains your brain to better regulate itself. IASIS neurofeedback is a specific form of neurofeedback that uses microcurrent stimulation to gently encourage and reinforce positive brainwave...
What is Ultra Microstimulation: Understanding the Treatments of Neural Stimulation
Microstimulation is the process of sending small electrical currents to specific regions of the nervous system. This is called “neural stimulation.” There are a number of reasons why someone would undergo this type of procedure. It’s a popular option in neuroscience...