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What Are Three Types of Sleep Apnea?
October 2, 2024
Categories: Health, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Therapy
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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Sleep Soundly: Prioritizing Men’s Health Through Sleep Apnea Awareness
June 29, 2024
Categories: CPAP, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Therapy
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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Must-Have CPAP Accessories & Supplies
March 22, 2019
Categories: CarePro, CPAP, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Therapy
Explore CPAP Supplies & Accessories
A happy day is only as good as your sleep-filled night. It is estimated that 22 million people have sleep apnea. If you or a loved one are one of those people, you may want to take a look at the accessories and supplies that can make your nights even more enjoyable and CPAP-use easier!
Automatic CleanerBecause CPAP machines are used every night for your respiratory system, it’s incredibly important to make sure...
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5 New Year’s CPAP Resolutions to Implement
January 25, 2019
Categories: CarePro, CPAP, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Therapy, Tips
Start the New Year With Better Sleep
Sleep is one of the most important factors of having a healthy and well-balanced life. Like most people in the new year, you may want to make some resolutions to improve your health for 2019. Here are some ideas for CPAP resolutions to start the year strong and alert!
1. Bye Bye Blue Light
All electronic devices emit blue light or blue wavelengths that stimulate your brain. They increase your...
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Top 5 Ways CPAP Therapy Can Improve Your Health
December 26, 2018
Categories: CarePro, CPAP, Health, Lifestyle, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Therapy, Tips
Improve Your Life With CPAP Therapy
Do you often have or suffer from high blood pressure, acid reflux, excessive daytime sleepiness, snoring, headaches, mood swings or feel depressed? If your answer is yes to a few of these, you may want to make an appointment with your doctor to see if you have a common sleep disorder called sleep apnea. If you already know you have it or know a loved one who may, you are going to want to consider treatment. CPAP therapy can significantly improve...
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What You Should Know about Women and Sleep Apnea
October 10, 2018
Categories: CarePro, CPAP, Health, Sleep, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Therapy
How Much Do You Know About Sleep Apnea and Women?
Most people think of sleep apnea as a “men’s disease,” but some researchers are beginning to suspect that this is not the case. While sleep apnea in men is often marked by loud snoring, the symptoms are much more subtle in women. That’s why they tend to go undiagnosed much more often than their male counterparts. That’s why today, CarePro is going to talk about what you should know about women and sleep...
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3 Tips to Continuing CPAP Compliance in the Winter
February 8, 2018
Categories: CarePro, CPAP, Sleep Therapy
Stay CPAP Compliant Through Winter
These colder months represent one of the toughest times of the year for CPAP users. The lack of moisture in the air, combined with sleep apnea therapy, can lead to more severe seasonal nasal congestion. Factor in cold and flu season on top of that, and you’re looking at a recipe for non-compliance.
Luckily, there are a few things you can do to remedy this:
Warm up the air.Most sleep experts recommend sleeping in a room that’s...
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How Often Should I Clean My CPAP?
February 1, 2018
Categories: CPAP, Sleep Therapy
Keeping Your CPAP Clean is Key
It may be the middle of winter, but that doesn’t mean you have to put off cleaning until spring! For CPAP users, it’s especially important to keep your equipment sanitized. After all, it is pushing air through your body night after night. Here are a few things you should be doing on a regular basis to keep it in tip-top shape:
Once a day CPAP cleaningEmpty the CPAP humidifier’s water chamber to keep bacteria from building up...
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