Do I hear myself snore when I sleep?
Story time: How did you realise you snore while you sleep? Were you told by a friend or your partner? Or did you one time snore loudly enough that you woke yourself up? Well, studies reveal that about half of us snore at some point in our lives. Certainly, you and I have snored once in our lives. Interesting! But what causes snoring, healthy or unhealthy, here's an article for you. Interesting fact: The Guinness Book of World Records reveals that the loudest snore recorded measured approximately 111.6 decibels. This is equivalent to a jet flying right over your home. Whoa! Let's delve deeper; this article contains What is snoring? 10 reasons why people snore Snoring in special groups Treatment for snoring Special attention What is snoring? Snoring is the sound produced when airflow, particularly turbulence, causes the tissues in the back of your throat to vibrate during sleep. The characteristic noise that comes as a result of the vibration is what is called ‘snoring’. 10...