Cpap dry throat & mouth...I have the majority of time dry throat & mouth when using my cpap machine many of nights....reactions7repliesCPAP
Best Places You Can Buy CPAP Supplies, Parts, and Spares...Once you’re diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), you’ll be prescribed treatment – most likely a form of positive airway pressure (PAP)...reactions5comments
Tapping Into Acupuncture...Complementary therapies can be explained as follows: “If a non-mainstream practice is used together with conventional medicine, it’s considered 'complementary.'” In my...reactions3comments
How I Clean My CPAP...Cleaning your continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine is a very important part of your daily routine. It is recommended to clean...reactions4comments
You’ve Lost the Weight, Should You Lose the CPAP?...I remember eating dinner with part of my family and three gentlemen who would give a presentation later in the evening. As...reactions2comments
Dating With Your CPAP...I was in my early 20s when I was diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and prescribed a continuous positive airway pressure...reactions2comments
Treat Your Sleep Apnea if You Want Better Heart Health...Much has been made of the importance of treating obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) to prevent chronic disease. Chief among these conditions is...reactions5comments
Tips for Getting Used to Your New CPAP...Being diagnosed with sleep apnea and being prescribed a CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure machine) to treat your condition can be overwhelming...reactions1comment
How Technology Brings Both Convenience and Confusion: Results of the Connected Health Survey...Sometimes, it feels like we are surrounded by technology. Apps, devices, trackers, and gadgets are everywhere! In this digital age, though, everyone...reactionscomments
CPAP and the Common Cold...Today I wanted to talk about having a common cold and using a CPAP. If you are like me and have dealt with...reactions1comment
An Interview With Advocate and Sleep Technologist Lisa Bond...If you have had a sleep study or been prescribed a CPAP machine, chances are you have talked with a sleep technologist...reactions3comments
A Love-Hate Relationship With My CPAP...This title speaks volumes. Love-hate with an inanimate object? Oh yes, actually. It’s alive - plug it in, turn it on, and...reactions2comments
Why Do Some People Have Daytime Sleepiness Even on CPAP Therapy?...A common symptom of sleep apnea is daytime sleepiness. In fact, it may be this sleepiness that is the first reason why...reactions3comments
Diagnosis of Sleep Apnea for Women...I think my journey with sleep apnea started as a child. I wasn't diagnosed until the age of 30. I think this...reactions17repliesDiagnosis
Nostril Breathing for Better Health...So many people who suffer from sleep apnea also breathe through their mouth. I have been a mouth breather since childhood. It...reactions6comments
Daytime Fatigue...Do you experience daytime fatigue despite treatment for sleep apnea? How do you manage fatigue throughout the day? Any tips to share?...reactions14repliesCoping
When You’re Considering Quitting: Try This!...When you are frustrated with anything or, in some cases, everything, a decision will follow. Perhaps you are wondering, what decision? A...reactions7comments
Untreated Sleep Apnea and Its Link to Dementia...Research has confirmed a link between obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and increased risk for forms of dementia such as Alzheimer’s disease. OSA...reactions7comments
How does sleep apnea affect body weight?...Obesity is often associated with sleep apnoea, while not a cause it is often an underlying symptom. How is body weight affected...reactions7repliesSymptoms