Sleep Apnea is a sleep disorder affecting 22 percent of men and 17 percent of women that causes people to stop breathing while they sleep, which can lead to heart failure, sudden cardiac death, and other health problems. (1)(2) Your
Finding the best CPAP mask for stomach sleepers can be complicated. After all, only 16 percent of Americans sleep on their stomachs. (1) This statistic likely means you’ve tried many CPAP masks with less than desirable results. But here, out
More than eight million people in the United States use a CPAP machine. (1) But how many of them are both side sleepers and wearing a mask that’s actually comfortable? Chances are if you’re reading this, then you’re not one
While CPAP is an effective treatment for sleep apnea, patient adherence rates have remained low at a low 34% over the past twenty years. (1) Considering that a CPAP machine can be a lot to adjust to, it’s not too
While it’s estimated that around 22 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea, 80% of those cases go undiagnosed. (1) Mouth breathing is often a symptom of sleep apnea—as your oxygen levels decrease, you may unconsciously open your mouth to suck
When you have sleep apnea, getting a great night’s sleep can feel unrealistic, laughable, and even impossible. Using a CPAP machine has been proven to help individuals suffering from sleep apnea. But, why do only 68% of Americans with Obstructive