Posts Tagged ‘Apnea Sleep’

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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The Home Test for Sleep Apnea

Posted on December 4th, 2009 by by Mark Potes

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a sleeping disorder caused by inadequate airflow during sleep, resulting in frequent pauses in breathing throughout the night, lasting from 10 seconds up to 120 seconds at a time.  The breaks in breathing are caused by the airway being partially or fully blocked by fatty tissue in the neck or [...]

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How Do You Turn The Pressure Down On A Sleep Apnea Machine?

Posted on November 3rd, 2009 by by Mark Potes

I have Sleep Apnea and need to adjust the air pressure on the machine. I have lost my insurance and can not afford to have it professionally adjusted. If you know how please answer this question. Thanks! addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fsleep-apnea-cpap-machine.com%2F338%2Fhow-do-you-turn-the-pressure-down-on-a-sleep-apnea-machine%2F’; addthis_title = ‘How+Do+You+Turn+The+Pressure+Down+On+A+Sleep+Apnea+Machine%3F’; addthis_pub = ”; Share and Enjoy: Technorati Tags: Air Pressure, Apnea, Apnea [...]

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Types of Sleep Apnea

Posted on October 26th, 2009 by by Mark Potes

Sleep apnea is a disorder characterized by a reduction or cessation of breathing and air flow during sleep. It is common among adults but very rare in children. An apnea is a period of time during which breathing stops or is significantly reduced. Simply put, an apnea occurs when a person stops breathing for ten [...]

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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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