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I am a Respiratory Therapist writing abouttreatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea with CPAP(continuos positive airway pressure)
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Quit Smoking Now!!!
If you have OSA and are a smoker you are increasing your risk factors for heart attack or stroke exponentially. Many people have tried to quit with the use of the nicotine patch, gum or one of the many medications designed to curve cravings. Unfor...
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Sleep Education
When I get home from work each evening, I spend my time writing about Cpap Masks, and doing research on what is new and exciting. Today I was home early, and I came across a website that offers a ton of up to date information on sleep, and promises t...
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Cpap-Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
What is Cpap? Well first we have to understand what OSA(obstructive sleep apnea) is in order to understand its treatment. Normally when we fall asleep the muscles in our upper airway relax. This usually is not a problem because there is still enoug...
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cpap 101 – The Sleep Study
Welcome back! Today I am going to walk you through a typical sleep study and let you know how to get the most out of this experience. Typically your Doctor will call the sleep lab to request the study. The lab will then call or send you a notice or i...
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Cpap 101 – sleeping on the couch
One of the first signs that something is wrong…Your spouse says “your snoring is of control!” next thing you know you’re on the couch! That’s not all, you suffer from morning headaches, daytime fatigue, memory ...
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ASAA
Just added a post , it is my first, but a must read for people with OSA. As a Respiratory Therapist I have seen the sucsess of Cpap therapy hindge on the amount of support and information they get. This link is a great starting point and will get y...


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