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How CPAP Machines Work

Do you snore at night? Snoring while you sleep is probably harming your overall health during the day, too. Everyone has to breathe, but it turns out that snoring might be evidence that you‘re missing ...

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Do You Have Sleep Apnea? Ask Yourself These 4 Questions

Everyone can suffer from a poor night’s sleep. Sometimes it’s from drinking too much coffee in one day. Other times, stress from the previous day can keep you up for hours. Many factors can negatively ...

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CPAP vs BiPAP vs APAP: Which Machine Should You Choose?

Three’s a crowd. But picking one option out of three viable CPAP machine sleep therapy options? That’s just as daunting as a crowded room. Fear not! We’re here to discuss the functions of the three Po ...

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Are you at Risk for an Arrhythmia?

More than 850,000 people in the U.S. are hospitalized for arrhythmia each year, states the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. The Center for Disease Control estimates that 2.7 to 6.1 million people i ...

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Are Sleep Apnea Machines Loud?

Short answer: No, your sleep apnea machine shouldn’t be loud! As the Mayo Clinic states, “Most new models of CPAP devices are almost silent.” But this doesn’t mean there can’t still be some issues wit ...

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80% of Sleep Apnea Cases Are Undiagnosed

It’s worse than snoring. You have nights of disturbed sleep that leave you tired in the morning. Every morning. The American Sleep Apnea Association estimates that 80% of the cases of sleep apnea are ...

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7 Ways You’re Sleeping Wrong

Sleep is a valuable thing--worthy of time and effort to make sure it’s the best it can be. Here are seven common ways you may be hurting your sleep. Some of them may be surprising. 1. The only pillo ...

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Sleep Apnea in Children: Symptoms, Treatment Options, and CPAP Therapy

Sleep apnea in children is a serious condition that can affect their quality of life, sleep patterns, and overall development. While this condition is more commonly associated with adults, many childr ...

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Why is My CPAP Mask Leaking? Causes and Prevention Tips

Sleeping with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is like scuba diving with a snorkel mask. Every time you take a breath, you resurface with a choke and a splutter. Lack of proper equipment keeps you from d ...

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4 Must Do’s for Back Sleepers

Do you sleep on your side? On your stomach? Or perhaps on your back? Sleeping on your back has been found to be the healthiest position to sleep in, says the National Sleep Foundation. It is said to m ...

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