Tips to Get the Most Out of Your CPAP Machine...For anyone new to using a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine for sleep apnea, I wanted to share a few tips that will make it easier for you to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Grateful to Be Here...I fell asleep at the light by my job and woke to horns honking! I had been so sleepy for months, so my doctor said I needed a sleep study...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
How to Tell If a Fart Is CPAP Aerophagia or a Digestive Issue...I'm well acquainted with farts. In fact, I consider myself somewhat of an expert. Are farts caused by CPAP aerophagia or digestion? Let's find out. The reason is I've spent...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Tips for Managing Weight Gain With Sleep Apnea...If you’re like me, you are trying to shed the extra weight from the holidays. Halloween to Christmas is always a tough time for me to stay clear of sweets...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Cycling?...Hi Everyone, I have just been diagnosed with severe sleep apnoea and have had to stop driving. Is it legal to ride an electric bicycle? If so does anyone have...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesExerciseLifestyle ChangesWork & Employment
Communicating with people on this forum...I cannot seem to figure out how to post something on this forum. Can I respond to people on this forum? Any tricks? New to this list... David Frazer...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies
Items That Make My Life With Sleep Apnea Easier!...Since I started using my continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine in 2020, I have slowly found additional products that make the management of my obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) a...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
FeaturedSleep apnea...Ok hi group so I had a sleep study in lab done and my results are not favorable unfortunately. So the result shows that I have 56 episode an hour...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSleep Study
Why Sleep Apnea Makes Me Feel Like a Hostage in My Own Body...I know, what a title eh, but it’s true. There are times when my obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) makes me feel like a hostage in my own body. As I...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
have an ARTICLE from: COPD NEWS TODAY, About how CPAP | BiPAP | VPAP, Helps COPD with EXACERBATIONS and OSA...https://copdnewstoday.com/news/cpap-use-night-lowers-copd-exacerbation-risk-sleep-apnea/...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCPAPSleep StudyAwareness
CPAP Use Night LOWERS COPD EXACERBATIONS...This ARTICLE is dated: JANUARY 30, 2023: Here’s the LINK: https://copdnewstoday.com/news/cpap-use-night-lowers-copd-...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesAwarenessCPAPSleep Study
My Story With Sleep Apnea and Alcohol Abuse...I will admit, it’s difficult even on the best of days to live with sleep apnea. Some days, I feel really tired, even though I’ve used my mask the night...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Sinus Infection and CPAP...Usually when I have a cold, I make it a point to use my continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine because generally, I feel better with it than without. However...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Balance, Gait, and Falls...Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder where the throat muscles relax too much. This causes the airway to narrow and can stop your breathing. This can happen several...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
How to Prevent a CPAP Mask Emergency...I've had many issues with using continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy over the years, but being woken up in the middle of the night to the sound of my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Will you take our In America survey & help others understand life with sleep apnea?...Take our survey now! Getting a diagnosis can be confusing. Stereotypes are not realistic. Some people get used to their CPAP quickly, and others are still struggling to find it...Reactions0reactionsComments0 replies
Complications of Sleep Apnea...Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder causing you to start and stop breathing while you sleep. People with sleep apnea often snore or gasp for air while sleeping. They also...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What Do You THINK of the Inspire®️ Sleep 💤💤System? | JAN 18, 2023 | hite1955 with: ‘ Doug ‘ INOGEN one G5 | IO- 500 Breathing VPAP ...What Do You THINK of the Inspire®️ Sleep 💤💤System? | JAN 18, 2023 | hite1955 with: ‘ Doug ‘ INOGEN one G5 | IO- 500 Breathing VPAP Unsubscribe hite1955 hite1955...Reactions0reactionsComments9 repliesCPAPAwareness
Using a CPAP Machine When You Have Cats...My husband and I recently adopted 2 older cats. We also have 3 dogs. One of the dogs we've had longer than we've ever had a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)...Reactions0reactionsComments12 comments
Who else has epilepsy and sleep apnea?...Accidentally submitted this in the wrong area! Apparently up to 40% of people with epilepsy also have sleep apnea, according to https://www.epsyhealth.com/seizure-epilepsy-blog/sleep-apnea-and-epilepsy-is-there-a-link. Just wanted to see whether anyone here had...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesAwarenessSymptomsDiagnosis
