Travels With CPAP: Making the Best of the TSA Line...I’ve used positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy for my moderate obstructive sleep apnea for over 3 years now. In that time, I’ve traveled...reactions10comments
Managing Daytime Fatigue...Despite having my continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine and adequate sleep most nights, I do still suffer from daytime fatigue. I...reactions9comments
How Can I Have Sleep Apnea When I Am Not Overweight?...There is a common misconception that sleep apnea is solely due to weight issues. Though your weight can be a contributing issue...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
Why Someone Might Need More Than One Sleep Study...If you are like me, I think you’ll agree with the next statement: If you do something hard, difficult, or challenging and...reactions5comments
Major Complaint...I’ve used a CPAP for several years and my major complaint is how it dries out my eyes, mouth, and nasal passage...reactions14repliesCPAP
My Sleep Apnea Story...First off, finding out that I had sleep apnea was a really LIFE-CHANGING wake-up call. After my cardiac doctor told me I...reactions2comments
Can Mouth Breathers Overcome CPAP Mask Leak?...Mouth breathing can lead to multiple health problems. It can also creates challenges for people using PAP therapy. How might these folks...reactions7comments
Inspire: New Hope Beyond the CPAP...I have been a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) user for 12 years and, for the most part, my life is vastly...reactions3comments
Nessie...Nessie is a scientist in the biopharmaceutical industry and a mother of two teenage boys. She graduated from Youngstown State University (Ohio)...
Sleep Apnea and College: Being Diagnosed at 20 Years Old...I had my suspicions that I had obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) for a while, but I kept putting the thoughts out of...reactions2comments
A Long time With No Sleep...I am a retired nurse and thought I may have sleep apnea but didn't take time to check. About a year ago...reactions3comments
Meaghan Kennedy...Meaghan Kennedy is a 27-year old from New Jersey. She was diagnosed with Obstructive Sleep Apnea during her undergraduate college experience. She...
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
Decades Without Sleep...I have snored for the last twenty-five years. I have been chronically fatigued and my nerves have been frayed. I tried CPAP...reactions2comments
REM Sleep Disorder...I had a sleep study after hitting walls and kicking and screaming. I have a REM sleep disorder and am trying a...reactions2comments
My Sleep Apnea Story...I had been seeing a cardiopulmonary doctor for about 15 years. He retired and I had to find another one. When I...reactions6comments
Sleep Apnea and Mental Health...It is no secret sleep apnea can cause people to have a bad night's sleep. If it stopped at a bad night's...reactions1comment
Always Tired...I was diagnosed with OSA about 10 to 15 years ago. I had struggled for many years prior. My C-PAP was difficult...reactions4comments
Traveling With Your CPAP...Traveling with your continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine doesn’t have to be hard, but it does need to be done. Not...reactions2comments
