Regular Snoring or Sleep Apnea? What's the Difference?...Snoring is a main symptom of sleep apnea, but snoring alone does not mean you have sleep apnea. About 90 million Americans...reactions4comments
Using a CPAP Machine When You Have Cats...My husband and I recently adopted 2 older cats. We also have 3 dogs. One of the dogs we've had longer than we've...reactions22comments
Sleep Apnea Frequently Asked Questions...Millions of people are living with sleep apnea. Whether you have sleep apnea or know someone who does, here is a guide...reactionscomments
Managing Costs With My CPAP...One of my largest medical expenses, besides my prescriptions, is my continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy. We are constantly looking for...reactionscomments
Emma Cooksey...Emma was previously a health leader on SleepApnea.Sleep-Disorders.net. Emma Cooksey was initially diagnosed with Sleep Apnea in 2008, at the age of...
The Dreaming of Beauty Sleep...I didn’t even know what sleep apnea was let alone suspect that I might have it. It’s true I was always exhausted...reactions2comments
Trial and Error With CPAP Masks...I have been diagnosed with sleep apnea for more than 20 years. At that time I’ve had many different masks. The first...reactions9comments
A Long Road...My story began over 20 yrs ago when I was diagnosed with sleep apnea and was told I had to wear a...reactions5comments
The Best Intentions With CPAP (And When They Don't Work Out)...In pretty much all of my articles, I encourage those of us who use a CPAP machine to use them on a...reactionscomments
Benefits of Using CPAP Again: I'm Back!!...I've been able to use my continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine for about 2 weeks now. It's been great. After going for...reactions1comment
Almost 25 Years and Counting...I always snored and so did other family members. I thought nothing of it until my husband told me I would stop...reactions3comments
All I Want for Christmas Is a CPAP Hose Support...If you're looking for a great gift idea for a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine user, check out this video. My...reactions2comments
My New CPAP DreamStation: A Review...My new continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine finally arrived. This is a replacement for my old one that was on the...reactionscomments
Using Gift Cards to Make Life Easier...Maybe you are just getting used to your continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine, maybe you haven’t started wearing one yet, or...reactionscomments
Holiday Travel Tips Without My CPAP...After many years of using my CPAP on and off again, stopping and starting therapy, I’ve finally come to a point where...reactions3comments
Using a CPAP and Solving My Problem With Dry Eyes...I celebrate every night that I'm able to use my CPAP. However, last week I started waking up with my eyes red...reactions2comments
10 Holiday Gift Ideas for Sleep Apnea...The holiday season is usually a magical time of year, but for those with sleep apnea, insomnia, or other sleep conditions it...reactionscomments
My Top 3 CPAP Machine Substitutes...Since the first part of 2022, I've been trying to sleep without my continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine for sleep apnea. Mind...reactionscomments
TK Sellman...Tamara was previously a health leader on SleepApnea.Sleep-Disorders.net. Tamara Sellman, RPSGT, CCSH is a career journalist (Columbia Chicago, ’90). She was diagnosed...
Backpacking With a CPAP...Last August I spent 10 days in Croatia with only my backpack and my CPAP case. I planned out my itinerary to...reactions2comments