Dangerous Liaisons: Opioid Use and Central Sleep Apnea...When we think of sleep apnea, we usually think of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), which involves a collapse of the tissues in...reactions2comments
Working With a Sleep Psychiatrist for Obstructive Sleep Apnea...When I was diagnosed with severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in 2021, I naively hoped the diagnosis and treatment would solve all...reactions3comments
Coping With a New Diagnosis...Receiving a new medical diagnosis can be shocking. Learning you have a chronic or terminal health condition can feel jarring and emotional...reactionscomments
Could Your Symptoms Be Sleep Apnea?...Many of us go through our day-to-day lives without even knowing we suffer from sleep apnea. I had several of the symptoms...reactionscomments
What Is a Maintenance of Wakefulness Test?...Excessive daytime sleepiness is a chronic issue for 5 percent of the population. It is the most common reason that people visit...reactionscomments
How Long Does It Take to Get Used to CPAP?...Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines are one of the most common treatments for sleep apnea. While CPAP can be very effective...reactions19comments
Help Center...You’ve come to the right place! Get answers to the most frequently asked questions about the inner workings of SleepApnea.Sleep-Disorders.net, as well...
More Noises at Night...The last three weeks have been rough for my sleep. I've been dealing with a variety of CPAP therapy-related issues, including dry...reactionscomments
"Where in the world is Kristen and her CPAP?" Part Four: Iceland...Kristen Cascio is a CPAP user from the United States who has a never-ending sense of wanderlust. In this series, Kristen will...reactionscomments
Down the Sleep Apnea Rabbit Hole: Mental Health...There's a kind of rabbit hole we can fall in when we begin to learn about an ongoing (chronic) health condition. Obstructive sleep...reactions2comments
Self-Guided Meditation To Help Induce Sleep...One of the ways that I meditate is through self-guided meditation. I use this method because I don’t want to have to...reactionscomments
Healthy Sleep Pack Review...I’ve struggled for over 20 years with insomnia and about 18 with sleep apnea, but I’ve always had issues falling and staying...reactionscomments
"Where in the world is Kristen and her CPAP?" Part Three: Austria...Kristen Cascio is a CPAP user from the United States who has a never-ending sense of wanderlust. In this series, Kristen will...reactions3comments
Why I Choose CPAP Therapy Over Inspire...Have you seen the commercials for Inspire? Inspire therapy is very intriguing to me. The thought of never having to wear CPAP...reactions8comments
Magnesium and Sleep...My migraines have been getting worse lately. My sleep, migraines and fibromyalgia are all intertwined, so when one is off, it makes...reactionscomments
Sleep Apnea Research...Medical breakthroughs come from research into all kinds of diseases and illnesses, including sleep apnea. Different types of research include laboratory studies...
Sleep Apnea in Special Populations...Nearly half of adults report snoring, the most common sign of sleep apnea. About 39 million U.S. adults have sleep apnea though...
What Frustrates You the Most About Sleep Apnea?...It is frustrating to not be able to get a good night’s rest after a tiresome day. Dealing with sleep apnea is...reactions20comments
Sleep Apnea in Children...Many people think sleep apnea only happens to overweight men or old people. But, children can have sleep apnea too. Just like...
Travel CPAP Options...It’s summer time, so for us that means road trips and family vacations. We started it off by driving for two days...reactionscomments
