Posts Tagged ‘Airway Pressure’

How to Use Respironics Masks For a Healthier Sleep Cycle

Posted on December 7th, 2009 by by Mark Potes

So you’re with your boyfriend, girlfriend, or spouse on vacation and you lay down beside him or her on your bed, he or she fast asleep. He or she snores and every now and then you hear that stop. You wonder and as you turn to him or her to check on them, you see [...]

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BIPAP: When You Can’t Wear CPAP

Posted on November 14th, 2009 by by Mark Potes

CPAP is an acronym that stands for continuous positive airway pressure. It is a form of therapy used for people who have obstructive sleep apnea. Sometimes the continuous pressure of CPAP is uncomfortable for the person using it. If that happens, BIPAP may be an alternative. Though BIPAP therapy is similar to CPAP and will [...]

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How to Sleep Comfortably with a CPAP Mask

Posted on October 26th, 2009 by by Mark Potes

sleep apnea affects more than 12 million Americans. This means that millions of people experience their airway collapsing repeatedly throughout the night, causing them to stop breathing, at times for a minute or more. People suffering from sleep apnea face both sleep and oxygen deprivation. This lack of sleep leads to daily challenges such as [...]

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What Are Sleep Apnea Masks? Perhaps An Answer To Your Sleeping Problems

Posted on October 26th, 2009 by by Mark Potes

Millions and millions of Americans suffer from sleep apnea, a stoppage of breathing while sleeping that is characterized by loud gasps, physical struggles, and morning headaches as well as tremendous feelings of fatigue and sleepiness during the day. Though there are many different cures for sleep apnea, most people can find a huge amount of [...]

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How to Reduce CPAP Mask Skin Irritation

Posted on October 24th, 2009 by by Mark Potes

Millions of people suffering from sleep apnea choose to purchase a CPAP mask to treat their condition. These Continuous Positive Airway Pressure masks are very effective when treating sleep apnea and many people are satisfied with the results of beginning CPAP therapy. The mask uses pressurized air to open the airway, allowing a person to [...]

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