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
What Does a Sleep Technologist Do?...You would be surprised at how many people think that all a sleep tech does is slap some wires on a patient...reactionscomments
Sleep Tests 101: PAP Titration and the Home Study...Welcome to Part 2 of every kind of sleep test. In Part 1, I covered 1 type of sleep test: the polysomnography...reactions1comment
Talking to Your Doctor About Your Sleep...Since sleep apnea is not necessarily a progressive disease or a disease that changes too quickly in most individuals, I often think...reactions1comment
Silence of the Lambs: Sleeping Alongside Sleep Apnea...My husband has sleep apnea. He has both central sleep apneas (CSA) and obstructive sleep apneas (OSA). When he had his sleep...reactions1comment
4 Reasons to Subscribe to Our Biweekly Newsletter...Do you want more information about sleep apnea? Are you looking for support? Do you want to talk to other people affected...reactionscomments
Favorite Mask...I have had sleep apnea for about 10 years: I have been on a bipap the whole time--- my favorite mask is...reactions1replyCPAP
Weight Loss...I've lost 40lbs. Should I be retested and is there a possibility I might be able to do away with the mask...reactions2repliesSymptoms
How Do You Know When It's Time to Change Your CPAP Supplies?...For many, just using continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is a challenge. For others, the mask may fit, and the pressure may...reactions1comment
Tips for Better Sleep...When it comes to sleep apnea, getting a good night's sleep can be a pain. Before diagnosis, I don’t think there was...reactions1comment
I use a SoClean daily and usually wipe down my pillows mask with alcohol pads at night. After each day's cleaning I......reactions1replyCPAP Cleaning
I have sleep apnea, but am unable to use the cpap because have also lost both upper lung lobes to lung cancer......reactions5repliesCPAP
Nightly Events Issues...My events counts are inconsistant going from as low as .6/hr one night to 7.5 the next night, despite no noticeable change...reactions2repliesCPAP
Where Do I Start? How to Share Your Sleep Apnea Story...“I want to share my story, but don’t know how to start…” If this sounds like you, you’re not alone. We’ve heard...reactionscomments