Sleep Apnea

The Consequences of Untreated Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder that occurs when a person’s breathing is repeatedly interrupted during sleep. These interruptions can last from a few seconds to minutes and may occur 30 times or more an hour. When left untreated, sleep apnea can lead to a range of health issues, some of which can be life-threatening.

There are three types of sleep apnea:

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Sleep apnea is a common yet serious sleep disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when a person’s breathing is repeatedly interrupted during sleep, leading to poor sleep quality and various health issues. There are three main types of sleep apnea: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Central Sleep Apnea (CSA), and Complex Sleep Apnea Syndrome (CompSAS). Understanding these types can help in identifying symptoms and seeking appropriate treatment.

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June is Men’s Health Month, a nationally recognized period dedicated to raising awareness, promoting prevention, and educating men about their health and well-being. As we focus on men’s health, one crucial aspect often overlooked is sleep. In this blog post, we’ll explore the importance of sleep for men, particularly in the context of sleep apnea, and how CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) products and services can make a significant difference. 

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Quality sleep is crucial for overall health, and its impact on heart health cannot be overstated. One often-overlooked sleep disorder that poses significant risks to cardiovascular well-being is sleep apnea. This condition, characterized by repeated interruptions in breathing during sleep, has been linked to various cardiovascular issues. Join us in today’s blog as we delve into the connection between sleep apnea and...

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Sleep is an essential part of our lives at any age and as we get older it becomes even more important. Sleep apnea can have a significant impact on the amount of sleep and quality of sleep you get each night. While sleep apnea can affect individuals of all ages, the risk of developing sleep apnea increases as you age. In today’s blog, we will discuss how sleep apnea and aging are correlated and how it affects seniors...

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Sleep apnea can cause poor quality sleep at night and potentially lead to long-term health issues. Understanding the causes and risk factors associated with sleep apnea can help with prevention and diagnosis for those affected by it. In this blog post, we'll discuss the top risk factors and offer tips on how to reduce the risk of developing sleep apnea. 

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If you have been experiencing CPAP discomfort, there are many solutions and accessories available to make your CPAP experience better. CPAP therapy can take time to get used to and it is very common, especially for new CPAP users, to experience discomfort. Read on to find out which accessories you need to make your CPAP experience better!  

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It’s Sleep Awareness Week and we wanted to share some insight on how to better your sleeping habits! If you are tossing and turning each night, or maybe you just want to learn how to be a better sleeper regardless, we’re here to help. Keep on reading to see our top five steps to get a better sleep each night. 

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For patients who have received a new device, or have registered and are awaiting their new device:

For who have received their new machine, or are registered and would like to see where they are in the process, please visit the new Philips Patient Portal.

You will be asked to provide either your registration confirmation number, or the device serial number used for registration.

If you have received a replacement machine for your recalled Respironics...

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Did you know that 1 in 3 American adults aren’t getting enough sleep? Sleep is essential to our health as it allows our mind and body to recharge, helping us feel refreshed when we wake up.  

Springtime is a time of rebirth and rejuvenation. The perfect time for you to practice good sleep hygiene and...

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