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Why is the Cpap pillow so highly reccommended?
The Cpap pillow helps one sleep in a better position to open up their airways for better breathing while asleep. Because sleep apnea is a dangerous condition doctors recomend the pillow to open the airway of sufferers.
What are the demographics of sleep apnea?
In Americans aged 30-60 years, obstructive sleep apnea affects nearly one in four men and one in 10 women; men are twice as likely as women to have sleep apnea.
What is Cheyne-Stokes syndrome?
its a sleep apnea where one can be obstrucitive sleep apnea and a complex of the two of the two can have this when even awake
How do sleep apnea relates to sinus bradycardia?
It has several origins. Apnea is most likely one of them.
Where can one find statistics according sleep apnea?
By asking your doctor, or going on medical websites, one can find great factual statistics referring to sleep apnea. There are many places you can go to find more information relating to sleep apnea; such as medical brochures.
What are some treatments for sleeping apnea?
There are many treatments for sleep apnea which one can try. One can try a CPAP device to help while sleeping. Using a humidifier and nasal sprays can also be used to treat sleep apnea.
How does someone get infected with sleep apnea?
Sleep apnea is not generally considered an infection. Sleep apnea is a condition in which a person temporarily stops breathing while they sleep. It can be a temporary problem caused by a cold or similar sort term illness or may be a chronic problem that causes a person to no longer be able to control their airway while they sleep. One major contributing factor of chronic sleep apnea is obesity.
Can a person have insomnia and sleep apnea at the same time?
Insomnia is a sleep disorder in which you either have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep. Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that causes a person to stop breathing multiple times throughout the night night. Sleep apnea is typically recognized by extremely loud snoring.
What are the negative effects of a sleep apnea treatment?
Sleep apnea is when one stops breathing during sleep. This can be dangerous and steps taken to prevent dire consequences. All medications have some risks involve and find the one will take some time.
Can sleep apnea effect one mentaiitly?
Yes. Sleep apnea disrupts the normal cycles of your sleep. You may sleep the entire night but you do not reach the normals stages of sleep. a stage called REM sleep is especially important for your mental health. People with sleep apnea are almost always low in REM sleep. Thus they can have mental issues. The simple lack of sleep will cause fatigue and poor mental function as well.
What is the purpose of a sleep apnea mask?
A CPAP machine is used for patients who suffer from a condition called sleep apnea. Sleep apnea occurs when a person is sleeping and they stop breathing for up to a few minutes at a time. A CPAP machine when worn at night time will help keep airways open so the person does not stop breathing.
Are there 8 hour recording tapes to see if you have sleep apnea?
I assume you man recording yourself during the night.This will not give a definitive diagnosis of sleep apnea. Snoring, while it may indicate sleep apnea, may also be unrelated to apnea. And you can have sleep apnea without snoring at all.You really need to have a sleep test to see if you have sleep apnea. In my case, there was no charge for the test, and it took only one night with a small device that I took home with me and used in my own bed. It measures rate and depth of breathing, pulse rate and blood pressure, and oxygen consumption. You take the device back the next day, and your results are sent to your doctor.
