SleepWise Clinic’s Sleep Better Hub

Good sleep touches everything - your energy, your mood, your relationships, your long-term health.

The Sleep Better Hub is SleepWise Clinic’s free online resource centre, designed to keep you informed, curious and connected to the wider world of sleep health. Whether you are researching snoring or sleep apnoea, exploring CPAP alternatives, or simply looking for practice ways to sleep better - you will find clear, evidence-based answers here. written in plain language and updated regularly.

Is Sleep Apnoea Dangerous If Left Untreated?
Krystel Skilton Krystel Skilton

Is Sleep Apnoea Dangerous If Left Untreated?

Untreated sleep apnoea is one of the most underestimated health risks in Australia. Most people who have it don't know — and many who suspect it put off doing anything about it. Here's what happens to the body when sleep apnoea goes untreated, and why getting diagnosed and treated is one of the most important things you can do for your long-term health.

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Why a Blocked Nose Makes CPAP So Hard, And Why a Dental Splint May Be the Answer
Sleep Better Hub Krystel Skilton Sleep Better Hub Krystel Skilton

Why a Blocked Nose Makes CPAP So Hard, And Why a Dental Splint May Be the Answer

CPAP therapy depends on one thing above almost all others: the ability to breathe through your nose. So what happens when your nose is blocked? For millions of Australians dealing with winter colds, sinus issues, or allergies, nasal congestion turns CPAP from a manageable nightly routine into an exhausting battle — and for many, it becomes the breaking point that leads to abandoning treatment altogether. Here's why a mandibular advancement splint could be the answer.

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