Why You Snore: 10 Surprising Reasons Explained By A Surgeon

Snoring is far more complicated than most people understand. There are many different locations for snoring in the throat, but just because you have found the location of the vibrating tissue doesn't mean that this is the cause. Often, turbulent air caused by one location sets off the vibration downstream of the airflow. In this video I give you the basics of this complicated problem. NEWSLETTER If you would like more information, news, and access to various devices I give away for free, please sign up for my Newsletter. Click on the link below. https://cheerful-knitter-8774.ck.page... AFFILIATE LINKS These are links to amazon products. If you click on a link below then you will be directed to the Amazon product in question. If you then went on to buy the product, Amazon will provide me with a small commission (or finder's fee), which will not cost you anything. I will also not be able to collect any of your personal data, and the process will be beyond my influence. If you have questions about this arrangement please see the amazon page about this system. https://amazon-affiliate.eu/en/about-... Camera kit Canon EOS M6 Mark II - https://amzn.to/2KQjQPF Canon 50mm F1.8 (nifty fifty) - The lens I use most of the time - https://amzn.to/3eI25yN Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS M - https://amzn.to/3j1opDF Amazon Basics Tripod - https://amzn.to/3cntUuU Google Pixel 6 Pro - https://amzn.to/3IDMBIB Audio kit Yeti Blue Microphone - https://amzn.to/3afEEJ7 Lighting kit Neewer 2 Pack Dimmable Bi-color 480 LED Video Light and Stand Lighting Kit - https://amzn.to/3onLcu8 Laptop ASUS ZenBook Pro Duo UX581 - https://amzn.to/2KUsfli Software Adobe Creative Suite - for talking head videos Chapters 0:00 Introduction 0:16 Partial vs Complete Obstruction and vibration 0:54 Reason 1 - Having a blocked nose 1:10 How the palate works 1:33 Reason 2 - Low lying palate 1:59 Reason 3 - Retropalatal distance loss after a Tonsillectomy 3:51 Stiffening surgery vs increasing the retropalatal distance 4:32 Celon RFA, LAUP & suspension sutures 5:09 Afunctional palate issues 5:51 Reason 4 - Large tonsils 6:16 Uvulectomy 7:00 Reason 5 - Lateral Pharyngeal Wall Collapse 7:32 How a Mandibular Advancement Device Works for snoring 9:03 Reason 6 - Tongue base collapse 9:58 Reason 7 - Epiglottic flutter 11:35 Epiglottic surgery 12:22 Blocking airway with CPAP 13:03 Multiple reasons for Snoring 13:43 Stop blaming the palate 15:13 Reason 8 - Thyroid Problems 15:30 Reason 9 - Weight Gain 16:03 Reason 10 - Other reasons 16:24 Effect of losing weight on OSA 17:15 Conclusion ** Disclaimer - The information in this video is not intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. All content, including text, graphics, images, and information, contained in this video is for general information purposes only and does not replace a consultation with your own doctor/health professional. **