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.…
December 3, 2025
What Is Acute Chest Syndrome? Causes, Risks, and Treatment Guide
Acute chest syndrome is one of the most serious complications of sickle cell disease. It demands quick medical attention. It affects the lungs and...
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December 3, 2025
Transient Insomnia Treatment: Quick Relief for Better Sleep
When sleepless nights start to interfere with your days, even for a short time, it can leave you feeling drained and unfocused. Transient insomnia,...
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December 2, 2025
Is Your Insomnia Acute or Chronic? How to Tell and What to...
Struggling to fall asleep or stay asleep can make every night feel endless. You might wonder if what you’re experiencing is just a short...
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December 1, 2025
Lung Conditions and Symptoms: What to Watch for Early Detection
Breathing should feel natural, not like a struggle. Yet many lung conditions start quietly, showing only mild symptoms that are easy to ignore. Recognizing...
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December 1, 2025
Chronic Insomnia Symptoms: What to Watch For
When sleepless nights stretch into weeks or months, it may be more than just stress or a busy mind keeping you awake. Chronic insomnia,...
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November 30, 2025
Acute vs. Transient Insomnia: What’s the Difference?
You’ve probably had nights when sleep just wouldn’t come, but not all sleepless nights mean the same thing. Acute and transient insomnia often feel...
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November 29, 2025
What Is Transient Insomnia? Understanding Short-Term Sleep Loss
When you find yourself lying awake at night for a few days or weeks, it can feel frustrating and confusing. You might wonder if...
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November 29, 2025
Does a Pulmonologist Treat Lung Cancer? Here’s the Answer
When you hear the words “lung cancer,” you might first think of an oncologist. But before treatment begins, another specialist often plays a vital...
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November 28, 2025
Chronic Insomnia Causes: What Keeps You Awake
You know the frustration of lying awake, staring at the ceiling, while your mind refuses to rest. Chronic insomnia doesn’t just steal your sleep—it...
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