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  • EZ Distilled Water Filter System for CPAPs Review

    EZ Distilled Water Filter System for CPAPs Review

    September 12, 2024
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    The EZ Distilled Water Filtration System is a convenient and easy-to-use solution for producing distilled water for CPAP and BIPAP machines’ humidifiers. This product effectively removes calcium, manganese, and other contaminants from tap water, and it is ideal for use in machine humidifiers while at home, traveling, or on the go. This filter system is compact, simple to use, and cost-effective.

  • How To Get Used To A CPAP Machine?

    How To Get Used To A CPAP Machine?

    September 9, 2024
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    Snoring is one of the signs of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a medical condition causing the sleeper to stop breathing and, in turn, increases the risk of stroke or heart attack. About 12 million Americans have been diagnosed with (OSA).The most common treatment for moderate or severe OSA is a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine which is used with a mask that is worn while ...
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    What Is The Best BiPAP Machine?

    September 3, 2024
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    A BiPAP BiLevel, BPAP, or VPAP machine (all common nominees) is for a patient with sleep apnea who needs two separate pressure settings - a higher pressure for inhalation and a lower pressure for exhalation. In cases where the inhalation pressure is very high, many patients find it too difficult to breathe out against what seems like a gale-force wind. If you have a BiPAP prescription, you may want to learn more about BiPAP machines by doing a BiPAP comparison to determine which BiPAP machine is right for you.

  • Fisher & Paykel Solo Pillows CPAP Mask

    Fisher & Paykel Solo Pillows CPAP Mask Review

    August 28, 2024
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    The Fisher & Paykel Solo Pillow CPAP Mask is a brand new mask, featuring both AutoFit™ and AutoLock™ technologies, that allow simple mask usage and fitting for all users. This mask brings sleep apnea patients a new era of comfortable and simple CPAP therapy. 

  • Hair Loss and CPAP Therapy

    Hair Loss and CPAP Therapy

    August 19, 2024
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    CPAP therapy is the most preferred treatment for sleep apnea by doctors. This non-invasive therapy helps patients achieve better sleep and better health. However, there can be side effects. Some patients may experience hair loss with CPAP therapy. While the risk is small, it raises understandable concerns with patients. Staying informed can help with solutions so that your CPAP therapy is not compromised.

  • Before And After CPAP Machine Use: What To Expect!

    Before And After CPAP Machine Use: What To Expect!

    August 12, 2024
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    As individuals start their CPAP therapy, they may not know what to expect. Many patients may see reduced symptoms right away. But overall CPAP therapy takes time. Patients need to be aware of their symptoms before therapy and how those symptoms improve progressively over time with CPAP machine use. 

  • How Does the Weather Affect CPAP Therapy?

    How Does the Weather Affect CPAP Therapy?

    August 5, 2024
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    The use of a CPAP machine to deliver pressurized air to prevent apneas is one of the most common treatments for sleep apnea provided today. Consistent use of CPAP therapy as prescribed by your doctor, or what is known as CPAP compliance, ensures that patients receive the most effective application of this treatment for their sleep apnea.

  • What is an APAP Machine?

    What is an APAP Machine?

    July 30, 2024
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    Automatic positive airway pressure, APAP, is one of the three main forms of positive airway pressure or PAP therapy. APAP automatically adjusts to meet each specific person’s breathing needs, which often change throughout the night as we move in and out of different stages of sleep.

  • Women and Sleep Apnea

    Women and Sleep Apnea

    July 29, 2024
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    We typically associate snoring and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) with men, but OSA is actually more likely to go undiagnosed in women than men. And snoring is just the tip of the iceberg: women who snore are about twice as likely to have high blood pressure. They also have a higher risk of depression. Additionally, women are 33% more likely to suffer from stroke and heart disease than women....

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    Breas Z2 Auto Travel CPAP Review

    July 23, 2024
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    When it comes to summer travel, the key is to keep your bags light! For those who rely on CPAP therapy for a good night’s sleep, the new Breas Z2 Auto Travel CPAP is an FAA-approved, ultra-small, lightweight addition to your must-pack list. The Z1 Auto Travel CPAP started the travel CPAP evolution with its small, lightweight design and portable battery. The Z2 builds upon that success with an up...