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The average non-snorer in a marriage loses about an hour of sleep each night. A snoring spouse can become a major stress point in a relationship.
Spousal Arousal Syndrome Definition
Definition of Spousal Arousal Syndrome.
Does Your Spouse Snore?
Bedmates of snorers generally lose an average of one hour of sleep per night and wake up an average of 21 times per hour. Here are some suggestions to help not only yourself, but also your spouse get a solid night's sleep.
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