Is Your Child’s ADHD Actually an Airway Problem? Exploring Root Causes for Parents

Welcome back to Breathing for Better Sleep, the podcast that dives deep into natural, root cause solutions for sleep challenges especially those that go beyond the standard CPAP machines and surgery. In this episode, host and sleep expert Dr. Fred Eck tackles an urgent topic for parents: how symptoms that look like ADHD in children might actually be signs of airway problems.You’ll hear personal stories about Dr. Fred Eck’s own family, learn how sleep disruptions can radically impact a child’s focus, mood, and development, and get practical advice on spotting physical clues that indicate compromised breathing. Plus, they’ll demystify the connection between sleep, behavior, and long-term health, highlighting why “you can’t medicate oxygen” and how early intervention can transform a child’s life.Whether you’re a parent concerned about your child’s snoring or attention issues, or simply curious about alternatives to conventional sleep disorder treatments, this episode will open your eyes to the unexpected roots of common childhood challenges and what you can do about them.00:00 ADHD in Kids: Causes & Sleep05:14 Airway Treatment Improves Jaw Growth07:14 "ADHD Linked to Airway Issues"10:24 Airway Restrictions and Sleep Issues13:37 Sleep Apnea's Cognitive Impact17:19 Pediatric Airway Issue Screening21:49 Infant Airway Problem Indicators23:25 Undiagnosed Sleep Disorders Persist27:17 "Mouth Breathing in Children"33:03 "Airway Health Prevents Major Illnesses"34:14 "Impact of Sleep on Children's Health"Podcast Website - https://breathingforbettersleep.com/ Dr. Fred Eck - Website - https://sleeptreatmentdirect.com/dr-fred-eck/ Podcast Media Partner: TopHealth - https://www.tophealth.care/ “Disclaimer: Informational only. Not medical advice. Consult your doctor for guidance.”

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