Dear Savvy Senior: I’ve been diagnosed with sleep apnea and have been trying to use a CPAP device for the past six months but can’t tolerate it. Are there any alternative treatment options? — Sleepy ...
NEWBERRY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Millions of Americans are not getting enough sleep, and it can seriously affect their health, leading to artery, kidney, and heart disease. One treatment for sleep ...
Snoring and sleep apnea are issues that affect thousands of people across Hawai‘i, and while CPAP machines are often prescribed, not everyone can tolerate them. Today on Living808, Dr. Dennis Nagata ...
The limited supply of ventilators is one of the chief concerns facing hospitals as they prepare for more COVID-19 cases. In Italy, where hospitals have been overwhelmed with patients in respiratory ...
A Tulsa area dentist wants to let people know there is another alternative for CPAP machines, if you're having trouble finding a machine or struggling with treatment after a major recall. Dr. Carrie ...
(NEW YORK) — Sleep apnea — disrupted breathing while sleeping — affects more than 12 million Americans, according to the National Institutes of Health. The consequences of the disease are becoming ...
Dear Savvy Senior,But many people, like yourself, have difficulty tolerating CPAP and don’t stick with it. But CPAP machines have become smaller and quieter, with more comfortable options available.
A new survey conducted by Quantum Research Group, LLC finds that more than half of patients diagnosed with sleep apnea are not satisfied with their current treatment. Nearly 70 percent of patients ...
Untreated sleep apnea is a serious health condition that can lead to a cascade of detrimental effects, from cardiovascular disease and stroke to chronic fatigue and cognitive impairment. For many ...
People with hypertension and obstructive sleep apnea were no less likely to see their blood pressure drop over six months if they used a mandibular advancement device (MAD), which is inserted onto the ...
DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband is considering Inspire because he is struggling with the CPAP machine. We read your recent answer to an inquiry about a patient who was annoyed with tongue symptoms during ...
Sleep apnea affects more than 30 million Americans, making it one of the most prevalent sleep disorders in the United States. Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) therapy has emerged as the ...