CPAP - Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Using Your CPAP
So many people write me or post in the forum because they are experiencing difficulty using their CPAP (Continuous Positive Air Pressure) machines. Let me emphasize that, if you have severe sleep apnea, the preferred method of treatment is CPAP.
So many people write me or post in the forum because they are experiencing difficulty using their CPAP (Continuous Positive Air Pressure) machines. Let me emphasize that, if you have severe sleep apnea, the preferred method of treatment is CPAP.
CPAP
If you suffer from sleep apnea you will be asked to use the CPAP or continuous positive airway pressure.
If you suffer from sleep apnea you will be asked to use the CPAP or continuous positive airway pressure.
Help For Sleep Apnea and Diabetes
Many sleep apnea patients also suffer from type 2 diabetes. In fact, the two disorders seem to have a close relationship. It should come as no surprise. Both disorders often strike the obese, and both are somehow related to the metabolism.
Many sleep apnea patients also suffer from type 2 diabetes. In fact, the two disorders seem to have a close relationship. It should come as no surprise. Both disorders often strike the obese, and both are somehow related to the metabolism.
CPAP Success
An encouraging article from a reader. Life and happiness after CPAP is possible.
An encouraging article from a reader. Life and happiness after CPAP is possible.
CPAP and Your Nose
A 2001 Swedish study found that people with respiratory tract disorders, including asthma, chronic bronchitis, or seasonal allergic rhinitis, reported symptoms of sleep apnea more often than those without any of these ailments.
A 2001 Swedish study found that people with respiratory tract disorders, including asthma, chronic bronchitis, or seasonal allergic rhinitis, reported symptoms of sleep apnea more often than those without any of these ailments.
Improve Your Life
CPAP - Do it for yourself and your family. And, by the way how's your sex life? Is sleep apnea destroying that, too?
CPAP - Do it for yourself and your family. And, by the way how's your sex life? Is sleep apnea destroying that, too?
Sleep-cap.com
The Sleep Cap is an innovative chinstrap that doesn't slip off while you sleep.
The Sleep Cap is an innovative chinstrap that doesn't slip off while you sleep.
Treating Apnea
There are several methods for treating sleep apnea, including CPAP and surgical treatment, from your About.com Guide.
There are several methods for treating sleep apnea, including CPAP and surgical treatment, from your About.com Guide.
Helping You Breathe
If you use CPAP, there are a lot of new features that have come out lately, and many older features many people are not aware of
If you use CPAP, there are a lot of new features that have come out lately, and many older features many people are not aware of
Alert, Well, And Keeping Energetic - Part Two
Part Two: Alert, Well, And Keeping Energetic: AWAKE. This is what happens at an AWAKE meeting, written by my Chat Co-Host, Nancy Fortner.
Part Two: Alert, Well, And Keeping Energetic: AWAKE. This is what happens at an AWAKE meeting, written by my Chat Co-Host, Nancy Fortner.
Alert, Well, And Keeping Energetic - Part Two
Part Two: Alert, Well, And Keeping Energetic: AWAKE. This is what happens at an AWAKE meeting, written by my Chat Co-Host, Nancy Fortner.
Part Two: Alert, Well, And Keeping Energetic: AWAKE. This is what happens at an AWAKE meeting, written by my Chat Co-Host, Nancy Fortner.
Battery Operation of CPAP Devices
Your CPAP needs a source of electrical power. This can be the household mains, a generator, or a battery.
Your CPAP needs a source of electrical power. This can be the household mains, a generator, or a battery.
Alert, Well, And Keeping Energetic
Alert, Well, And Keeping Energetic: AWAKE. This is what happens at an AWAKE meeting, written by my Chat Co-Host, Nancy Fortner
Alert, Well, And Keeping Energetic: AWAKE. This is what happens at an AWAKE meeting, written by my Chat Co-Host, Nancy Fortner
Chin-Up Strip
Nocturnal mouth breathing is a primary cause of snoring and of dry mouth for CPAP patients.
Nocturnal mouth breathing is a primary cause of snoring and of dry mouth for CPAP patients.
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
What is CPAP? Here you'll find brief descriptions of the various masks and ventilators used and a discussion about the problems..
What is CPAP? Here you'll find brief descriptions of the various masks and ventilators used and a discussion about the problems..
CPAP Direct
This site offers an online catalogue that features CPAP equipment from various major vendors.
This site offers an online catalogue that features CPAP equipment from various major vendors.
CPAP Equipment
CPAP masks, humidifiers and other CPAP supplies at reduced prices. Lots of pictures of the masks and other equipment.
CPAP masks, humidifiers and other CPAP supplies at reduced prices. Lots of pictures of the masks and other equipment.
Equipment Suppliers
A list of Respiratory Equipment suppliers with the descriptions of the devices they manufacturer and sell. Most of the suppliers have web sites.
A list of Respiratory Equipment suppliers with the descriptions of the devices they manufacturer and sell. Most of the suppliers have web sites.