Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines are a commonly prescribed treatment for obstructive sleep apnea, a disorder in which muscles in the airways collapse during sleep, blocking ...
Breakthrough sleep apnea medication AD109 shows promising results in phase 3 trials, potentially helping 30 million Americans with the condition.
This video shows you a brief overview of various CPAP mask styles. CPAP mask styles include: nasal pillow, nasal, and full face masks. The video also includes some pros and cons of each mask style. We ...
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Dangers of uncontrolled sleep apnea

Untreated sleep apnea can affect heart health, diabetes, cognitive function, and more.
Research suggests that CPAP may improve headaches in some people with sleep apnea. But some people may develop headaches if their CPAP mask is too tight, if they develop nasal congestion, or if CPAP ...
There are many unlikely combinations in life: peanut butter and fluff, chicken fingers and ranch, CPAPs and dry eye. Ok, so maybe the last pair doesn’t come with an (arguably) delicious taste. But ...
A CPAP machine is a medical device often recommended to folks who have sleep apnea or other disruptive sleep conditions. Wearers place a mask over their nose and mouth to deliver a continuous stream ...
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Yes, you can die from sleep apnea

Medically reviewed by Arno Kroner, DAOM Key Takeaways Sleep apnea can cause you to stop breathing while you sleep. Untreated ...