<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>SnoreWise — the journal</title><description>Plain, honest notes on snoring, sleep, and what your nightly numbers actually mean.</description><link>https://www.snorewise.app/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>does alcohol make you snore? what a few sober nights actually show</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/does-alcohol-make-you-snore/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/does-alcohol-make-you-snore/</guid><description>Yes — but how much is personal. Here&apos;s why a nightcap turns the volume up, and the cheap two-week test that shows your own alcohol effect in real numbers.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>is my snoring getting worse? how to actually find out</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/is-my-snoring-getting-worse/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/is-my-snoring-getting-worse/</guid><description>Snoring that creeps up on you is hard to judge from memory. Here&apos;s how to tell whether yours is getting worse — with a record instead of a guess.</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>the easy ways to snore less — and how to tell if they&apos;re working</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/how-to-snore-less-and-measure-it/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/how-to-snore-less-and-measure-it/</guid><description>Most snoring advice is someone selling something. Here are the levers that actually matter — position, alcohol, weight, congestion — and the measure-first method that tells you which one works for you.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>back-sleeping and snoring: does sleeping on your side actually help?</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/back-sleeping-and-snoring/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/back-sleeping-and-snoring/</guid><description>For a lot of people, sleeping on your side is the single biggest free fix for snoring. Here&apos;s why your back is the loud position, how to test it on your own nights, and the hard part — staying there.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>how accurate are snoring apps? an honest look at how they work</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/how-accurate-are-snoring-apps/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/how-accurate-are-snoring-apps/</guid><description>A phone is genuinely good at some of this and can&apos;t do other parts at all. Here&apos;s what the microphone really measures, where the numbers get fuzzy, and the one claim no honest app should make.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>why do you snore? what&apos;s actually happening (and what makes it worse)</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/why-do-you-snore/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/why-do-you-snore/</guid><description>Snoring is the sound of air forcing past relaxed tissue in a too-narrow airway. Here&apos;s the mechanism, the handful of things that turn the volume up, and why the cause that matters is the one that&apos;s yours.</description><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>your snoring app vs your Apple Watch: what each one can and can&apos;t tell you</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/snoring-app-vs-apple-watch/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/snoring-app-vs-apple-watch/</guid><description>A wearable answers &apos;how did I sleep?&apos; A phone recording answers &apos;do I snore, how loudly, and is it changing?&apos; Why those are different questions — and why you don&apos;t need a wrist tracker at all.</description><pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>should you get a CPAP? what to figure out before you decide</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/snoring-before-cpap/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/snoring-before-cpap/</guid><description>CPAP treats sleep apnea — and whether you need one is a doctor&apos;s call from a sleep study, not something an app can settle. But here&apos;s how to arrive at that appointment with weeks of real evidence instead of a hunch.</description><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>how to record your snoring on your phone</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/how-to-record-snoring-on-phone/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/how-to-record-snoring-on-phone/</guid><description>A simple, reliable setup for recording your snoring overnight with the phone you already own — what to do, what to avoid, and how to read the result.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>your partner can&apos;t sleep through your snoring. here&apos;s what actually helps</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/when-your-snoring-keeps-your-partner-awake/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/when-your-snoring-keeps-your-partner-awake/</guid><description>When everyone agrees you snore and your partner is the one losing sleep, the way out isn&apos;t guilt — it&apos;s turning &apos;you kept me up&apos; into a number you can both work on together.</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>record your snoring before your GP appointment</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/record-your-snoring-before-your-gp/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/record-your-snoring-before-your-gp/</guid><description>Getting seen for snoring or suspected sleep apnoea on the NHS starts with your GP. Turn up with a few nights of recordings and a clip of a bad night, and you give a ten-minute appointment something concrete to work with.</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>your nose and your snoring: congestion, mouth-breathing, and whether nasal strips work</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/nose-congestion-and-snoring/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/nose-congestion-and-snoring/</guid><description>A blocked nose forces you to mouth-breathe, which is louder. Here&apos;s why congestion drives snoring, what actually helps, and the one-week test that tells you whether nasal strips are worth it for you.</description><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>does losing weight help snoring? the honest, measurable version</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/does-losing-weight-help-snoring/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/does-losing-weight-help-snoring/</guid><description>For many people weight is a real driver of snoring — but not everyone, and never overnight. Here&apos;s how it narrows the airway, why it&apos;s the slowest lever to pull, and how a recording turns a thankless effort into one you can see working.</description><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>is there a free snoring app? what should be free, and what&apos;s worth paying for</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/free-snoring-app/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/free-snoring-app/</guid><description>There&apos;s no reason to pay just to find out whether you snore. Here&apos;s where the line honestly falls between the free basics, the paid extras, and the one thing that matters more than price.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>how to know if you snore (when you sleep alone)</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/how-to-know-if-you-snore/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/how-to-know-if-you-snore/</guid><description>No partner to tell you, no memory of the night — here&apos;s how to find out whether you snore, and how badly, without guessing.</description><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>how to choose a snoring app: what actually matters</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/how-to-choose-a-snoring-app/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/how-to-choose-a-snoring-app/</guid><description>A more useful question than &apos;which is best&apos; is &apos;what should I look for?&apos; Here are the criteria that matter — where the audio goes, whether it tracks a trend, and the one claim that should make you trust an app less.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>snoring vs. sleep apnea: how to tell the difference</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/snoring-vs-sleep-apnea/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/snoring-vs-sleep-apnea/</guid><description>Most snoring is harmless. Some of it is a warning sign. Here&apos;s how the two differ, what to watch for, and the honest limits of what an app can tell you.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>how loud is snoring, really? snoring in decibels</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/how-loud-is-snoring-decibels/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/how-loud-is-snoring-decibels/</guid><description>From a soft purr to a passing motorbike — what snoring measures on the decibel scale, what&apos;s normal, and how to find your own peak.</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>your partner says you snore and you don&apos;t believe them. now what?</title><link>https://www.snorewise.app/blog/prove-to-your-partner-you-snore/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.snorewise.app/blog/prove-to-your-partner-you-snore/</guid><description>The most common bedroom argument there is. Here&apos;s how to settle &apos;you snore&apos; / &apos;no I don&apos;t&apos; with a recording instead of resentment.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>