Fa'ailoga, tagata e lamatia ma tulaga lamatia mo le taag (ronchopathy)

Un throat noise, light or strong, emitted periodically during sleep, most often during inspiration, but sometimes also during expiration.

People who have a thick soft palate, large tonsils (especially children), an elongated uvula, a deviated septum of the nose, a short neck or an underdeveloped lower jaw;
Between the ages of 30 and 50, 60% of snorers are tagata. Overweight, tobacco and alcohol, as well as anatomical reasons could be the cause. At the fafine, progesterone plays a protective role on the tissues. After 60 years, the differences between the two sexes become blurred;
le fafine maitaga, especially at 3^e trimester of pregnancy: about 40% of them snore, because of the weight gain which causes a narrowing of the airways;
The frequency of snoring increases with age, which is mainly due to the loss of tissue tone as we age.

Have a surplus of mamafa. In only 30% of cases, snorers have a normal weight. In people with obesity, the frequency of sleep apnea due to airway obstruction is 12 to 30 times higher;
se Foma'i (like sleeping pills) can cause sagging soft tissue in the throat;
La sosolo mata reduces the passage of air and causes breathing through the mouth;
Sleep on the O oulua uma, because this brings the tongue towards the back of the palate, thus reducing the space for the passage of air;
Manatuaava in the evening. Alcohol acts as a sedative and relaxes the muscles and tissues of the throat;
Fuʻa.