Sleep Apnea, CPAP Cleaning, and COVID-19...Earlier, I was still recovering from having hernia surgery. But it has now been a full month. Or so I thought!! Worse than ever, I just wanted to sleep. Faithfully, I was...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Sleep Studies: 10 Myths and Legends, Debunked...Fearing the unknown breeds myths and legends. That includes what to expect during a sleep test for some disorders like sleep apnea. Relax! Here are 10 sleep study myths debunked...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Undiagnosed sleep apnea and daily morning nausea...Definitely think I have sleep apnea going on. Wakeup pretty much daily with dry mouth, headache and nausea..usually subsides mid morning. Thoughts?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesFriends & FamilyCentral Sleep Apnea
How I Manage Sleep Apnea With Diet and Lifestyle Changes...Sleep apnea can cause your life to change in different ways. Over the past few years since my diagnosis, I’ve changed my life around by making some changes. Here’s what...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Celebrate Sleep Technologists!...In honor of Sleep Technologists Appreciation Week, share a positive experience you've had with a sleep tech, or share why you appreciate your sleep tech. Feel free to give a...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesAwarenessHealthcare TeamSleep Study
Undiagnosed sleep apnea and daily morning nausea...Undiagnosed sleep apnea but pretty sure I have it as I wakeup every morning with dry mouth, mild headache and severe nausea most mornings that goes away mid morning...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCentral Sleep Apnea
Sleeping oxygen below 80...Hi I have OBS and had a drink last night and not used my machine for a while, recently my family have said my snoring has been really really loud...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Moderate OSA diagnosis today ...Hi I received my results today and have moderate OSA. On my report they mention my minimum heart rate being 35! Is this normal during a sleep survey or something...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
Hate every minute ...Have been using the CPAP for more than 1 1/2 years. So far I’m still not getting a good nights sleep. I wear it for 4 hours and then I...Reactions0reactionsComments6 repliesFatigueCPAPCoping
New CPAP, New Problems...Just when I thought I had gotten used to CPAP, my new continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine arrives on the scene. I've actually been treating my severe obstructive sleep...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Sourcing a CPAP for Cash...When my continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine started acting up, I had to get a new prescription (Rx) in order to get a replacement machine. Once I had the...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Soclean machines, are they safe?...I was recently gifted a SoClean 2 machine but it was missing a part. So I went to the internet, but instead found recall information. As I read Soclean claims...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCPAP Cleaning
Protecting Your Hair With a CPAP...Have you ever woken up with your hair plastered to your head after sleeping with your continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine? Or have you experienced thinning or breaking in...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
How Other Chronic Conditions Affect My Sleep Apnea...I am new to the CPAP world. I have only had my continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine for 8 months or so. Every day, I seem to find a...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Our Experience With CPAP Insurance and Copay Differences...I've been using my CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) machine for 7 years now. Well, 6 years; I haven't been able to use my machine this entire year. Hopefully, that...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
I Expected a Productive Sunday but Sleep Apnea Had Other Plans...Ever since starting CPAP therapy for obstructive sleep apnea about 2 years ago, I have had a significant positive change in my excessive daytime sleepiness. I consider myself to be...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
dry mouth...does anyone have dry mouth from cpap humidifier doesnt help me anyone have same problem?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesMedical Marijuana
Meanwhile in Canada, the Wait for CPAP Is Over!...I'm used to waiting for non-urgent medical services here in Canada. So it was no surprise to me the process I had to go through when I requested to update...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
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My Experience with CPAP After 5 Years of Use...My life was a lot different before my continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine. I was tired all the time, cranky, worn out, and didn’t feel very good. I thought...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments