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Sleep Apnea Blog
Americare Respiratory Services' Official Blog, sharing product information and updates about sleep disorders.
28
2016
Snoring is a breathing problem that affects sleep quality
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When the airway is blocked, not only is the obnoxious snoring sound made, but your lungs are not getting enough air.
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22
2016
Will insurance pay for my CPAP equipment?
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CPAP machines and accessories can be expensive, but CPAP therapy can be life-saving for those with sleep apnea.
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14
2016
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) versus central sleep apnea (CSA)
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OSA is the most common type of sleep apnea, but there is another type that deserves discussion. Central sleep apnea (CSA) also cuts off your air supply when you sleep, but for an entirely different reason.
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8
2016
Sleep disturbances common after a concussion
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Post-traumatic sleep disturbances have been reported in up to 70% of people with TBIs.
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27
2016
Disorders you didn’t know were related to sleep
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The National Sleep Foundation lists 33 different types of sleep disorders. Did you know that conditions like ADHD, pain, and teeth grinding are related to sleep.
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18
2016
Sleep paralysis - Help! I’m awake and I can’t move
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You are lying on your back, and you suddenly realize you can’t move. This can happen when you are transitioning in or out of REM cycle.
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11
2016
1 in 10 sleep apnea patients have been injured at work
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More than 10% of people with sleep apnea reported injuries at work, compared to about half that amount for people without sleep apnea.
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4
2016
Healthy sleep = Healthy mind
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May is mental health awareness month, and today we are focusing on the links between sleep and mental health conditions.
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2
2016
Are you too stressed out to sleep?
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Certain processes in your body only happen at night, when you are asleep. If you have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep, you may be stressed out.
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19
2016
Can Sleep Apnea be Treated at Home?
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For mild cases of sleep apnea, you may get some relief with home remedies but nothing is as effective as CPAP therapy.
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