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Find expert advice about popular Sleep Apnea and CPAP therapy-related topics.

How to Conduct a Sleep Apnea Test and Take the First Step in Treating Your Sleep Disorder
In the past, getting a diagnosis for sleep apnea required multiple visits to specialists, and spending nights in a lab or clinic. However, with advancements in technology, diagnosing this ailment has become much more comfortable and convenient for those who wish to improve their sleep quality and lives.
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Discover Which CPAP Device, Mask and Supplies Are the Best Solution To Treat Your Sleep Apnea
When choosing the CPAP device that is best suited for you or someone you know, it is important to consider the type of CPAP machine, masks, and other supplies required to ensure the best possible treatment.
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3 Reasons Why Visiting a CPAP Clinic Will Help You Sleep Better
Many people are not self-aware that their snoring, restless sleep, and constant daytime fatigue are caused by sleep disorders such as sleep apnea. Symptoms might not be apparent in individuals, and it often takes another person to observe their sleep behavior such as snoring and stopping breathing before they realize they are experiencing any issues.
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Getting sleep apnea treatment in Canada – The Canadian’s Guide to Better Sleep
Finding the right place to get treatment for sleep apnea can seem challenging. With many different providers offering a variety of sleep disorder treatments, it is important that you find one who can help you get set up with the proper equipment and knowledge required to manage and treat your sleep apnea.
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Dry nose, dry throat – What to do?
auses of dryness in the nose and mouth: The first cause is poor mask seal You need to properly adjust the mask using its headgear – for example, by tightening it. It is also possible that your mask is too worn out. The cushion typically has a lifespan of 3 to 6 months, or the mask’s headgear may be too
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Sleep apnea and its impact on health
Sleep apnea is a breathing disorder that disrupts sleep, with repeated pauses in breathing that can last from a few seconda to several minutes. There are two main types: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA): blockage of the airways caudes by the relaxation of the throat muscles. Central sleep apnea (CSA): a communication issue between the brain and the muscles responsible for
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The importance of buying an original mask
The rise of various online product sales platforms comes with its share of advantages and disadvantages. It allows us to compare offers from different companies to find the one that best suits our budget. The purchase of medical equipment is no exception to this rule. Choice made by ResMed: For over a year now, ResMed, the manufacturer of devices and
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Managing Aerophagia: A guide for CPAP users
Bloating or aerophagia (swallowing air), is a rare issue that can affect some people using CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) therapy. Here are some tips to help reduce bloating: 1. Adjust your CPAP pressure settings Consult your provider: Excessively high pressure settings can cause air swallowing. Speak with your doctor or respiratory therapist to ensure your CPAP pressure is properly
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