News — Sleep Apnea Treatment

Top Five Incentives for CPAP Treatment Adherence

Photo by Pebo via Adobe Stock   CPAP adherence is a major topic in sleep medicine and a challenge for many new patients. Many of us know someone with sleep apnea who is not adhering to prescribed ...

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Can Improve Sleep and Reduce Sleep Apnea Symptoms

Photo by Leohoho on Unsplash   A treatment known as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for insomnia, or CBTi, has shown a high level of effectiveness as an integrated approach to treating sleep apnea, b...

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Combined Medications Show Promise for Sleep Apnea Treatment

Photo by Olga DeLawrence via Unsplash   New research on combined medications has shown reductions in sleep apnea symptoms as high as 30 percent. The medications, called reboxetine and hyoscine but...

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The Role of Partners in Screening for Sleep Apnea

Photo by Damir Spanic via Unsplash   One question that comes up frequently in discussions about sleep apnea diagnosis is when to test for the disorder. Since symptoms can be mild or even nonexiste...

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Top Ten Books on Sleep and Sleep Apnea

Photo by Aaron Burden via Unsplash   Problems associated with sleep and sleep disorders continue to receive a large amount of media attention, and in recent years has resulted in a surge of public...

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New CPAP Developments and Alternatives

FundAiring.com, How it Works   Growing concerns over the dangers of sleep apnea and the importance of long-term treatment compliance has led to an upsurge in research and development of the techno...

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CPAP Troubleshooting: 10 Most Common CPAP Problems and Their Most Effective Solutions

Image: ©Dave Parker via Flickr       CPAP therapy is the premier treatment for obstructive and central sleep apnea, and its benefits continue to surprise researchers health specialists around the ...

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Advancements in Sleep Apnea Treatments: A Brief Overview

The treatment of obstructive and central sleep apnea has come a long way since tracheotomies were used in the more severe cases in the 1970s, and though CPAP remains the leading treatment option f...

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