Sleep apnea affects millions of people worldwide, causing them to experience interrupted breathing and resulting in poor-quality sleep and a range of health issues. As such, it can be a frustrating and challenging condition to manage. With the introduction of the resmed airsense 10, many patients and their families are experiencing a newfound level of …
Cataract surgery is one of the most effective ways to correct vision problems caused by cataracts, like blurred and cloudy vision. It’s a pretty simple surgery that takes less than an hour and is very effective. That said, if you’re going in for this procedure, there are some things you need to know so that …
You may experience itching in the operated eyes immediately following cataract surgery. Sometimes, it may feel gritty, but it is still expected. The replacement intraocular lens can now perform much better than your natural lens. Some activities should not begin immediately after the cataract surgery until after a few days or months. You will need …
Billions of people are struggling with sleep apnea symptoms, but only a few are making attempts to treat the sleep disorder. Often, we see people snore loudly, open their mouths to breathe when sleeping, wake up at intervals with cough, gasping, and choking, or can’t even sleep without using sleeping pills. Those are the symptoms …
Since you have been diagnosed in a sleep laboratory with mild obstructive sleep apnea, the next best thing is to find out how to overcome the condition before it aggravates to the severe stage. Of course, your sleep specialist would have suggested some effective treatment options after your sleep study or home sleep apnea testing, …
When it comes to treating obstructive sleep apnea, many people focus on the CPAP masks themselves. It is impossible to discount the benefits of a top-notch CPAP machine. By providing pressurized air constantly throughout the night, it may stop your airways from closing, preventing nightly sleep disruptions. However, the CPAP masks you use with the …
With so many choices available for those with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), it may be challenging to choose the best CPAP masks for you, especially if this is your first time buying CPAP masks. Finding a mask that fits your needs, preferred sleeping position, and lifestyle is essential for CPAP treatment compliance. A 2016 study …
Use of CPAP masks is widespread. Patients with sleep apnea often think that a certain kind of mask is necessary for each type of CPAP machine they use. Since most CPAP masks should function with various types of equipment, choose the right mask for you is even more important. How do you decide which of …
To become acclimated to CPAP, some effort may be required. If you take off your CPAP machines over the course of the night, you are not receiving the proper treatment. Your insurance won’t start paying for CPAP if you’ve just recently begun using it. However, how can you stop yourself from removing it when you’re …
It could take some time before you feel comfortable with CPAP treatment. Use the advice below to enhance the caliber of your CPAP sleep: Start using your CPAP for little amounts of time during the day while you read or watch TV. You may find it easier to wear your cpap mask if you do …