{"id":14180,"date":"2019-03-03T16:48:13","date_gmt":"2019-03-03T09:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcenter.com\/?p=14180"},"modified":"2026-06-16T23:20:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T16:20:08","slug":"snoring-and-sleep-quality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/snoring-and-sleep-quality\/","title":{"rendered":"Quality sleep and snoring problems."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sleep is the best form of rest for the body, but some people may have sleep problems due to insomnia or severe snoring.<a href=\"\/en\/snoring-osa-treatment\/\">Read how to stop snoring here.<\/a>This can lead to insufficient sleep.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While some people have problems sleeping too much, waking up feeling unrested\u2014this is due to sleeping for more than 12 hours continuously, often caused by unnatural work and lifestyle habits. We can see that the number of hours of sleep is not as important as getting enough restful sleep, which is what quality sleep is all about.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What constitutes quality sleep?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Quality sleep refers to the quantity of sleep related to its effectiveness, such as getting a full night&#039;s rest or sleeping soundly without waking up frequently due to other disturbances, such as severe snoring that causes sleep apnea, leading to sudden awakenings, or developing insomnia and constant drowsiness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">for<a href=\"\/en\/what-is-insomnia\/\">Insomnia<\/a> Besides snoring, insomnia can be caused by many factors, including noise disturbances, mental state, stress, or anxiety, among others. There are several ways to address insomnia stemming from these various factors, such as:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/woman-with-poor-sleep.jpg\" alt=\"Insomnia\" class=\"wp-image-24056\" style=\"width:600px;height:401px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/woman-with-poor-sleep.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/woman-with-poor-sleep-599x400.jpg 599w, https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/woman-with-poor-sleep-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/woman-with-poor-sleep-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/woman-with-poor-sleep-360x240.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Before going to bed, you should avoid caffeinated drinks such as tea, coffee, cocoa, and soft drinks, as well as all types of alcohol.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Refrain from using any IT devices or communication tools while in bed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creating a conducive sleep environment promotes quality and healthy sleep. For example, the bedroom should have good ventilation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Using a ventilator to treat snoring.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read more:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"\/en\/tricks-to-healthy-sleep\/\">Tips for restful and healthy sleep.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Problems from snoring.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Snoring also affects sleep quality. Many people may think that snoring only affects those around them. However, if snoring becomes severe and is left untreated...<a href=\"\/en\/snoring-osa-treatment\/\">How to treat snoring.<\/a>Even if done correctly, snoring can lead to health problems such as sleep apnea, resulting in insomnia and constant drowsiness due to insufficient rest. Therefore, people who snore are considered to have a health problem that requires attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What causes snoring?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Snoring is caused by the vibration of the internal organs of the respiratory system during sleep. These organs relax or sag, and as air moves through the narrowed airway, it produces the snoring sound. There are two types of snoring: simple snoring without sleep apnea, and dangerous snoring involving sleep apnea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ordinary snoring<\/strong> While sleep apnea is not necessarily harmful to health, it can be problematic for those around you who have to hear the loud snoring throughout the night. Initial solutions for snoring include losing weight, trying to avoid sleeping on your back but instead sleeping on your side correctly, and using a breathing aid or CPAP mask.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dangerous snoring<\/strong> Sleep apnea, accompanied by snoring, can be dangerous and detrimental to health, leading to insufficient rest and restless sleep due to frequent awakenings. Inadequate rest has long-term health consequences, disrupting various bodily systems, including decreased work efficiency, daytime fatigue, and an increased risk of high blood pressure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Read more: <\/strong><a href=\"\/en\/snoring-sleep-apnea\/\">What causes snoring?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">People at risk of snoring.<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/husband-snoring.jpg\" alt=\"People at risk of snoring.\" class=\"wp-image-24058\" style=\"width:600px;height:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/husband-snoring.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/husband-snoring-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/husband-snoring-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/husband-snoring-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/husband-snoring-360x240.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>People who snore are often those who are exhausted from hard work.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>People who don&#039;t get enough rest, when they are in deep sleep, their respiratory organs relax further, blocking the airways more. This is the reason for snoring, which varies in loudness. If the airway is severely blocked or narrowed, the snoring will be louder.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Furthermore, snoring can be caused by many other factors. Even facial structure plays a significant role in snoring; for example, people with abnormally large tonsils or tongues will experience muscle tension in those areas during sleep.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>People who are overweight have accumulated fat in their neck that obstructs their breathing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">summarize<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you experience insomnia, snoring, or sleep apnea, you should consult a doctor to find appropriate treatment. At the same time, proper self-care can reduce the risk of snoring. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example, maintain a healthy weight, exercise regularly, slightly elevate your head by about 30 degrees before bedtime, and avoid exposure to cigarette smoke for at least 4-6 hours before sleep. Smoking causes respiratory tissues to swell and further obstruct airflow. Therefore, snoring is not a minor problem but a health hazard that should not be overlooked.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sleep is the best form of rest for the body, but some people may have sleep problems due to insomnia or severe snoring (read how to solve snoring here), resulting in insufficient sleep. Others may sleep too much, waking up feeling unrested after sleeping for more than 12 hours continuously, often due to unnatural work and lifestyle habits. We can see that the number of hours of sleep is not as important as getting a full night&#039;s rest\u2014that is, quality sleep. What constitutes quality sleep? Quality sleep refers to the quantity of sleep related to its effectiveness, such as restful sleep or deep sleep without waking up frequently due to other disturbances. For example, severe snoring can cause sleep apnea, leading to sudden awakenings, or it can result in insomnia and constant drowsiness. Insomnia, besides snoring, can be caused by many factors including noise disturbances, mental state, stress, or anxiety, among others. There are various ways to address insomnia stemming from these factors. (Read more: Tips for Happy and Healthy Sleep) Snoring also affects sleep quality. Many people may think that snoring only affects those around the patient, but if left untreated and becomes severe, it can have serious consequences. There is no single effective treatment for snoring, and it can lead to health problems such as sleep apnea, resulting in insomnia and constant drowsiness due to insufficient rest. Therefore, people who snore are considered to have a health problem that requires attention. What causes snoring? Snoring is caused by the vibration of the internal organs of the respiratory system during sleep. These organs relax or sag, and as air moves through the narrowed airway, it creates the snoring sound. There are two types of snoring: normal snoring without breathing pauses, and dangerous snoring with breathing pauses. Read more: What causes snoring? Groups at risk of snoring. In summary, if you find that you have insomnia, snore, or have sleep apnea, you should consult a doctor to find appropriate treatment. At the same time, proper self-care can reduce the risk of snoring, such as maintaining a healthy weight, exercising regularly, slightly elevating your head about 30 degrees from the horizontal while sleeping, and avoiding exposure to cigarette smoke for at least 4-6 hours before bedtime, as smoking or exposure to cigarette smoke causes the respiratory tissues to swell and further obstruct airflow. The effects of snoring are not a minor problem but a health hazard that should not be overlooked.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24054,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14180","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sleeping"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":1352,"label":"\u0e2a\u0e38\u0e02\u0e20\u0e32\u0e1e\u0e01\u0e32\u0e23\u0e19\u0e2d\u0e19"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/snoring-and-sleep-quality.jpg",1200,628,false],"author_info":{"display_name":"\u0e19\u0e1e.\u0e27\u0e23\u0e27\u0e31\u0e12\u0e19\u0e4c \u0e2a\u0e38\u0e27\u0e23\u0e23\u0e13\u0e23\u0e31\u0e01\u0e29\u0e4c","author_link":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/author\/dr-worawat-suwannaruxa\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":1352,"name":"\u0e2a\u0e38\u0e02\u0e20\u0e32\u0e1e\u0e01\u0e32\u0e23\u0e19\u0e2d\u0e19","slug":"sleeping","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1352,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":34,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":1352,"category_count":34,"category_description":"","cat_name":"\u0e2a\u0e38\u0e02\u0e20\u0e32\u0e1e\u0e01\u0e32\u0e23\u0e19\u0e2d\u0e19","category_nicename":"sleeping","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14180","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14180"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14180\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192937,"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14180\/revisions\/192937"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24054"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14180"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14180"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nksleepcare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14180"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}