Setting Up Your CPAP in Different Situations...I would think most people reading this article sleep in the same room night after night. I keep my CPAP in a...reactions2comments
Sleep apnea without low oxygen...Hello all, My mom was diagnosed with OSA averaging 60 AHI per hour. But her average oxygen saturation was 90% which was...reactions1replyDiagnosis
The Fear of Sleep Apnea in a Kid With COVID-19...My 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 Years...As 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 Surgeries...I remember being very nervous when I had my sleep apnea surgery. I got to the hospital and they had me take off...reactions8comments
Surgery to Treat Sleep Apnea...Have you had surgery to treat sleep apnea? If so, how was your experience? For those interested in surgery, what questions do...reactions1replySurgery
Key Nutrients for Better Sleep...I 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 CPAP...Arguably, 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 CPAP...Thanks 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 Options...After getting my diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and restless legs syndrome (RLS) from the sleep clinic, the sleep doctor only...reactions5comments
Isela Nataly...Isela is a social worker living in Phoenix, Arizona. She was diagnosed with severe sleep apnea in 2021. With dual diagnoses of...
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
Machines on back order...How do you deal with your CPAP being 2 months back ordered? Mine stopped working correctly and my doctor ordered a new...reactions3repliesCPAPCoping
Planning Ahead With Sleep Apnea: Surgery and Storms...On 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 Fatigue...Having 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 Alternatives...In the summer, Philips announced a huge recall of an estimated 3 to 4 million of their CPAP machines globally. As a...reactions9comments
Symptoms ever hit quickly or generally slow and gradual?...Can symptoms appear quickly seemingly out of nowhere or are they typically gradual to surface?...reactions1replySymptoms
How to Travel With Your CPAP...Traveling can be stressful, but it’s even more complicated if you have sleep apnea. This guide contains some tips that have helped...reactionscomments
My Journey With Surgery for Sleep Apnea...Surgery is never fun. I’ve never heard anyone say, “Oh boy, I can’t wait for my surgery tomorrow!” The only thing that...reactions6comments