Pulmonary & Sleep Health Articles
Explore helpful articles from Gwinnett Pulmonary & Sleep on breathing, lung conditions, sleep disorders, testing, treatments, and everyday wellness.
The most famous two minutes in sports is usually told as a story about speed, bloodlines, and tradition. Underneath all of that, the Kentucky Derby is also something else. It’s a respiratory event, one of the most extreme in mammalian…
The NBA Playoffs are usually described as a story about talent, coaching, and the perfect shot at the right moment. Underneath all of that, they’re something else too. They’re one of the most studied sleep deprivation experiments in professional sports.…
August 13, 2025
Is Parasomnia Dangerous? When Nighttime Events Need Attention
Sleep should be a time of peaceful rest. For many people, unusual behaviors during the night can turn bedtime into a source of worry...
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August 12, 2025
What to Do (and Not Do) to Pass Your Spirometry Test: Essential...
A spirometry test measures how well your lungs work by tracking how much air you can breathe in and out. Many people worry about...
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August 12, 2025
How Can You Get a Sleep Study Done? Step-by-Step
Getting quality sleep affects every part of your life, from your energy levels to your overall health. If you’re struggling with sleep problems, a...
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August 11, 2025
What Is DLCO in Pulmonary Function Testing?
When patients undergo lung function testing, they often encounter unfamiliar terms like DLCO that can seem confusing at first. DLCO stands for Diffusing Capacity...
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August 10, 2025
Lung Rehab After Pneumonia: Why It Matters for Recovery
Pneumonia can leave your lungs weakened and your breathing compromised long after the infection clears. Many people don’t realize that recovery from pneumonia involves...
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August 9, 2025
Looking for a PFT Near You? Here’s Why You Should Come To...
Finding quality respiratory care starts with choosing the right provider for your pulmonary function test. Gwinnett Pulmonary offers comprehensive PFT services with expert care,...
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August 8, 2025
From Symptoms to Sleep Studies: How Gwinnett Sleep Diagnoses Narcolepsy
Narcolepsy affects thousands of people, yet many struggle for years without knowing what’s causing their overwhelming daytime sleepiness and other puzzling symptoms. This neurological...
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August 8, 2025
How to Prepare for a Spirometry Test: Tips for Patients
Getting ready for a spirometry test can feel overwhelming. Proper preparation makes a big difference in getting accurate results. This simple breathing test helps...
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August 7, 2025
Easy Ways to Prevent Nighttime Teeth Grinding
Nighttime teeth grinding affects millions of people worldwide, often without them even knowing it’s happening. This common condition, called bruxism, occurs when you unconsciously...
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