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Think your Spouse has Sleep Apnea?

Think your Spouse has Sleep Apnea?

Talking to a spouse about a potential health issue can be challenging, but it's essential to approach the conversation with empathy, understanding, and concern for their well-being. Here are some tips for discussing sleep apnea with your spouse: Choose the Right Time...

Debunking Common Myths About Sleep Apnea and CPAP Therapy

Debunking Common Myths About Sleep Apnea and CPAP Therapy

Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder characterized by pauses in breathing or shallow breaths while sleeping. It affects millions of people worldwide and can lead to serious health consequences if left untreated. Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) machines are often...

How Do I Know if I Have Sleep Apnea?

How Do I Know if I Have Sleep Apnea?

Diagnosing sleep apnea typically involves a comprehensive evaluation by a healthcare professional, often starting with a discussion of your symptoms and medical history. Here are some steps to help you determine if you may have sleep apnea: 1. Recognize Common...

Is CPAP Harder to Manage in Dryer Weather?

Is CPAP Harder to Manage in Dryer Weather?

Dry weather can potentially make using a CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machine more challenging for some individuals. CPAP therapy involves delivering a continuous stream of air to help keep the airways open during sleep, and the moisture in this air is...

Diagnosed with Sleep Apnea – Next Steps

Diagnosed with Sleep Apnea – Next Steps

Receiving a diagnosis of sleep apnea is an important step toward improving your sleep quality and overall health. Here are the next steps you should take: Consult with Dream Sleep Respiratory: Your first step should be to schedule an appointment with one of our sleep...