by eric@respshop.com | Oct 23, 2023 | Sleep Apnea Resources, Understanding Sleep Apnea
If you’re a long-time CPAP user, you’ve probably heard of devices that can detect Cheyne-Stokes respiration. You might have also seen this health condition mentioned in your sleep data or by other sleep apnea patients. Cheyne-Stokes respiration is often associated... by eric@respshop.com | Oct 12, 2022 | Sleep Apnea Resources, Understanding Sleep Apnea
Reviewed by Anh – Licensed Practical Nurse Sleep Apnea and Cardiovascular Risk Does sleep apnea increase the risk of cardiovascular disease? Current research shows that sleep apnea is correlated with several serious cardiovascular diseases. Not only... by eric@respshop.com | Aug 4, 2022 | Sleep Apnea Resources, Understanding Sleep Apnea
Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) causes episodes of hypoxia, fragmented sleep, and excessive sleepiness. These effects can cause brain damage in the form of the destruction of both white and gray brain cells. CPAP therapy has been shown to reverse brain damage caused by... by eric@respshop.com | Jul 2, 2022 | Coping with Sleep Apnea, Sleep Apnea Resources, Understanding Sleep Apnea
By Anh – Licensed Practical Nurse Sleep Apnea and AFIB Sleep apnea is a common disorder that affects millions of people all around the world. Sleep apnea is when you have pauses of breathing in the night, which may be caused by obstructions in the... by eric@respshop.com | Jul 2, 2022 | Understanding Sleep Apnea
By Anh – Licensed Practical Nurse What Puts You at More Risk for Sleep Apnea? There are quite a few misconceptions when it comes to the link between weight and sleep apnea. Through my experience over the years, I came to realize that people generally... by eric@respshop.com | Jul 2, 2022 | Understanding Sleep Apnea
What Is the Overlap Syndrome? Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and sleep apnea are two of the most common pulmonary diseases and can occur simultaneously. When an individual suffers from both COPD and sleep apnea, the condition is referred to as Overlap... 