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New Research on COPD-OSA Overlap Syndrome

Photo by LinkedIn Sales Navigator via Unsplash   New research supported by ResMed and the American Thoracic Society seeks to address the specific health conditions of COPD-OSA Overlap Syndrome. Th...

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CPAP Failure - How to Avoid the Worst Case Scenario

Photo by DeMorris Byrd via Unsplash   Treatment compliance is the number-one issue for CPAP and sleep apnea patients, and insurance requirements have made it even more of a pressing issue for thos...

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Right to Repair - A Difference of Opinions on Who Should Adjust Your CPAP

Photo by Clark Young on Unsplash   With the development of sleep apps and easy-access web platforms for CPAP data, the question of who should adjust or titrate a device has become somewhat controv...

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CPAP Teamwork - How to Remain Supportive to a Partner With Sleep Apnea

Photo by Shelby Deeter via Unsplash     An unfortunate study published back in 1987 found that sleep apnea patients who were married had lower rates of compliance and overall satisfaction than tho...

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Want to Boost Your Treatment Compliance? Watch Yourself Sleep Without Your CPAP

Photo by Bruno van der Kraan via Unsplash   An interesting study by Mark Aloia, PhD, a sleep expert at the National Jewish Health organization, involved videos of patients struggling to breathe wh...

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Tips on Purchasing Your First CPAP Device

  You’ve been diagnosed with sleep apnea and now need to choose a PAP therapy device, a mask, and whatever accessories you may need to make the treatment more comfortable and effective. Where shou...

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A Comprehensive Glossary of Sleep Apnea Terms

Photo by Authentic Images via Pikwizard   If you’ve been a sleep apnea patient for some time, you may be familiar with the many terms used to describe the disorder’s symptoms, tests, and treatment...

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Sleep Apnea and Thyroid Health - Fighting the Fatigue

Photo by Max Böhme via Unsplash   While gold standard treatments such as PAP therapy are highly effective in reducing or eliminating the symptoms of sleep apnea, no treatment is 100 percent in its...

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