How to Overcome Snoring Habit

You often snore? Scientists find new way to deal with habitual snoring chin tickled with electricity.

Small electric-powered tools that give an electric shock to stimulate the muscles in which the condition was associated with snoring or stopping breathing during sleep (obstructive sleep apnea), reports the Dailymail page.

Snoring condition occurs because the muscles around the weakened throat during sleep thus blocking the airway.

As new therapies, the technology called Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation Continuois is now undergoing trials by the Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust in London.

The electrically placed on the side of the throat directly under the jaw. Electric shock to stimulate the muscles to open the airway.

At least 33 people with sleeping problems involved in such research. Electric shock to 'tickle' the chin does not last all night, but only 10 minutes when started snoring.

Another trial, conducted with participants six patients at Tohoku University School of Medicine, showed a 50 percent improvement after using this tool.

Now scientists at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust in London to develop a new version of the device that dilengkapai small microphone that detects snoring sound and air flow from the nose.

An estimated four percent of middle-aged adults experiencing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) or stop breathing during sleep that makes a person had stopped breathing hundreds of times throughout the night.