Top 3 Must-Haves for My CPAPSince I started using my continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine regularly, I had to move things around. My entire nightstand is...reactionscomments
How COVID-19 Affected My Sleep ApneaOver the last year, I was diagnosed with severe sleep apnea and given a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine. This adjustment...reactionscomments
Sleep Issues On and Off All My LifeI don’t know when I developed obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) but lately, I have been thinking it’s been a decade or 2...reactionscomments
Feeling Vulnerable Post-SurgeryI’ve written before about tips for dealing with the stress that surgery brings on. Things to help comfort, and make the procedure...reactionscomments
Noises at NightI was using a heating hose for my CPAP as an alternative to using the tubbing cover because of the zippers moving...reactionscomments
What Does the Red Face on My CPAP Machine Mean?Your CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) machine generally works flawlessly, but it can have some issues. One issue you may see from...reactionscomments
Don’t Forget to Keep a Sleep Diary Before Your Sleep StudyIf you’re in the process of preparing for an upcoming sleep study, you may have received a raft of paperwork to fill...reactionscomments
The (Virtual) Doctor Is In! Sharing Telehealth ExperiencesAs the COVID-19 pandemic continues, telehealth is being used by more and more people. Telehealth is also sometimes called telemedicine or virtual...reactionscomments
Sleep Apnea and COVID-19Since late 2019, COVID-19 has become a household name. It has changed many aspects of daily life. Especially for those living with...reactionscomments
Dealing With Sleep Apnea When You’re SickIt’s bad enough living with sleep apnea, but it can be a lot worse when you’re not feeling well. April was a...reactionscomments
Why I Consider Myself a CPAP JunkieMy husband got diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea. He got his CPAP machine the other day. That evening, he “practiced” wearing it...reactions1comment
Rad ZZZ Sleep Supplement ReviewI’ve tried many things, both prescription and natural, to help with my insomnia so I can fall asleep and stay asleep while...reactionscomments
First ImpressionsNow I've changed provider for my CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) machine 3 different times and want to share about my CPAP...reactionscomments
Affording SurgeryHaving sleep apnea is such a bother. Fortunately, some people are eligible for surgery. But you know what else is a bother?...reactions1comment
Managing SMA and Sleep ApneaI have noticed on the Facebook community that a lot of individuals deal with other health issues on top of sleep apnea...reactionscomments
A Deviated Nasal Septum Makes My OSA WorseI turn 35 this September and I just found out that I have a deviated nasal septum. This explains so much to...reactionscomments
Tips for Studying as a Student Post SurgeryWhen I had my surgery for my sleep apnea I was about 16 years old at the time. So I was still...reactionscomments
My “Lifestyle” MisdiagnosisFor my entire 20s, my obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) went undiagnosed. This was despite my consistent daytime fatigue. I described my low...reactionscomments
Sleep and FibromyalgiaWhen I was diagnosed with fibromyalgia years after having insomnia, sleep apnea, and restless leg syndrome, I didn’t know how to feel...reactionscomments
Philips PAP Device Recall: Important Update for Summer 2022People still waiting for a repaired or replaced CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) machine in the wake of the Philips PAP device...reactions2comments
