by eric@respshop.com | Dec 15, 2023 | Sleep Apnea Resources, Sleep Studies, Understanding Sleep Apnea
Pauses in breathing during sleep and having a hard time falling asleep–these nighttime issues are so common that you’re probably wondering, Can you have sleep apnea and insomnia? The short answer is: yes. In fact, sleep apnea and insomnia are the most prevalent... by eric@respshop.com | Dec 13, 2023 | CPAP Machines, Frequently Asked Questions
Perhaps you’re eyeing the latest CPAP model on the market and planning to upgrade. Or maybe you already have several machines on hand: one as your main device, another as a spare, and a third as your travel companion–with the old faithful simply taking up space. ... by eric@respshop.com | Dec 13, 2023 | Sleep Apnea Resources, Understanding Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a type of sleep disorder characterized by a decrease in or a complete lack of airflow to your lungs. This decrease or stoppage in airflow happens repeatedly during sleep and is caused by the collapse of soft tissues in the upper... by eric@respshop.com | Dec 7, 2023 | CPAP for Beginners, CPAP Purchase Resources, Frequently Asked Questions
If you’ve been diagnosed with sleep apnea and prescribed CPAP or BiPAP therapy, you’ve got a lot of sleep apnea equipment you need to buy. You’ll need the CPAP or BiPAP machine itself as well as a mask, tubing and maybe some comfort accessories to make the therapy... by eric@respshop.com | Nov 24, 2023 | CPAP Masks, Mask Purchase Resources, Product Reviews & Comparisons
One thing that many CPAP users dread facing upon waking up? Physical evidence of a restless night wrestling with their masks. Those reddish mask marks on face, hair thinning in places where the headgear rubs against–it’s no pretty sight. For this problem, a CPAP mask...