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How Weight Gain Can Affect Your Sleep – for the Worse

May 20, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — covingtonsleep @ 1:18 am
restless woman on phone in bed at night

Here’s a surprising statistic that you probably aren’t expecting from your dentist – more than one-third of American adults are obese, while 32 percent are overweight. There are a number of health ramifications related to these stats, and if you are part of either of these groups, your sleep dentist is most concerned with the implications it has for how well you rest at night. Keep reading to learn about the link between weight gain and sleep apnea and how it might be affecting you. 

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