Looking Back at Life Before Diagnosis and TreatmentI don't know when sleep apnea began for me. I do know that before my diagnosis and treatment, I really disliked going...reactionscomments
How to Weather the StormElectricity. It’s something we never think about until we lose it or when we pay the bill. We go about our day...reactions4comments
How I Live Day to Day With Sleep ApneaSo, what’s it like living day-to-day with sleep apnea? I wanted to discuss what I do each day to deal with my...reactionscomments
My Experience With Heated CPAP TubesSleep and I have an elusive relationship and using my CPAP has provided a long list of never-ending issues. One of the...reactionscomments
What Not to Do When Cleaning CPAPThanks to the generosity of folks who’ve used CPAP for years, there are many great tips for new users getting to know...reactionscomments
Is Lack of Sleep Making You Nauseous?Lack of sleep from a bad night with sleep apnea can be terrible enough, but sometimes it can lead to feeling nauseous...reactionscomments
Glamping With My CPAPI have some wonderful memories of the camping adventures I had with my family as a child. For my sixth birthday, I...reactions1comment
Setting Up Your CPAP in Different SituationsI would think most people reading this article sleep in the same room night after night. I keep my CPAP in a...reactions2comments
The Fear of Sleep Apnea in a Kid With COVID-19My 5-year-old son seemed off on Saturday morning. He was tired when he woke up and was crying a lot. I cuddled...reactions1comment
Thoughts on Using a CPAP After Several YearsAs we move into 2022, I wanted to reflect on the past several years of using my CPAP after my diagnosis. I...reactions2comments
Types of Sleep Apnea SurgeriesI remember being very nervous when I had my sleep apnea surgery. I got to the hospital and they had me take off...reactions8comments
Key Nutrients for Better SleepI recently booked a recall sleep study because it's been 6 years since my last. On the telehealth call with the sleep...reactions1comment
Adjusting to Using a CPAPArguably, one of the worst parts of having sleep apnea is having to wear a CPAP every night for the rest of...reactionscomments
What Not to Do When Using CPAPThanks to the generosity of folks who’ve used CPAP for years, there are many great tips for new users getting to know...reactions3comments
Sleep Apnea and Limited Treatment OptionsAfter getting my diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and restless legs syndrome (RLS) from the sleep clinic, the sleep doctor only...reactions5comments
How Often Should You Update Your CPAP?After switching suppliers, I've learned so much about when I need to replace my CPAP supplies – like the cushion should be...reactions5comments
How Do You Define a Good Night's Sleep?What does it mean when you say you had a great night of sleep? I think that this question can be different...reactions1comment
Planning Ahead With Sleep Apnea: Surgery and StormsOn December 6th, 2021, I had surgery. Upon getting to the hospital that morning, while meeting with the anesthesiologist, I told him...reactions1comment
Tips for Battling FatigueHaving sleep apnea can make you tired if left untreated. Or maybe you accidentally knocked your mask off during the middle of...reactions8comments
Recall Aftermath: Considering CPAP AlternativesIn the summer, Philips announced a huge recall of an estimated 3 to 4 million of their CPAP machines globally. As a...reactions9comments