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Using a CPAP machine is an absolute necessity for individuals who have been diagnosed with sleep apnea. Left unchecked, sleep apnea can lead to a wide range of serious health complications, increasing one’s risk for stroke, heart attack, type 2 diabetes, and more.However, despite the deadly risks associated with uncontrolled sleep apnea, some people are [...]

COVID-19 has completely upended our normal way of life — especially for individuals who fall into a high-risk group. This actually includes many people who use CPAP or BiPAP machines, as having a pre-existing respiratory condition has been confirmed to increase the risk of death or severe complications from the coronavirus.As of this writing, over [...]

When it comes to sleep apnea therapy, quality CPAP equipment will make all the difference for the effectiveness of your treatment. As with other medical devices and machinery, however, your CPAP machine and its various accessories do not last forever. Eventually, they will need to be replaced.Because there are so many interconnected parts involved in [...]

Determining whether you are suffering from sleep apnea isn’t always easy. Fatigue and irritability are common symptoms of this condition, but they could be related to other sleep problems. While waking up gasping for breath during sleep is a tell-tale sign of sleep apnea, most people fall asleep so quickly after they wake up that [...]

Recently, WebMD published an article stating that obstructive sleep apnea “doubles [the] risk of death due to heart disease” for nearly 30 million adults in the United States. This common — and commonly overlooked — sleep disorder, in which breathing passages are temporarily blocked off when the upper airway collapses, can negatively impact heart health [...]

If you suffer from sleep apnea, few things could make a bigger difference for your overall well-being than investing in a CPAP machine. Indeed, of all the gifts you could give yourself or a loved one for Christmas, few could have a greater lasting value for your life than being able to take advantage of [...]