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 …
In the early phases of treating sleep apnea, CPAP mask intolerance also known as CPAP mask failure can develop for a number of reasons. If you want to reap the numerous benefits of using continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), it is imperative that any issues be identified and resolved during the transitional period. Why is …
Many people seem to be under a lot of pressure these days, doesn’t that bother you? When it comes to CPAP, how much pressure is ideal? If you’ve been prescribed a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy to treat your obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), you might be wondering how much air pressure comes out from …
In the US, sleep apnea is high on the list of the most frequent sleep disorders. Sleep apnea, characterized by irregular breathing patterns during sleep, can have a devastating effect on a person’s ability to get a good night’s rest and carry on with their daily activities. Although making modifications to your lifestyle can help …
Sleep apneas, or pauses in breathing, are a common cause of brief awakenings. If you wake up frequently during the night, even if it’s just for a few minutes at a time, you may not be getting the quantity of restorative sleep your body needs. If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with …