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Can I Drink Alcohol if I Have Sleep Apnea?
Sleep apnea (SA) is a serious sleep disorder that can lead you to an early grave. If you’ve been diagnosed with this condition, it’s important to work with our providers to help improve your health and manage your condition. One thing that many people ask is whether they can drink alcohol if they’ve been diagnosed […]
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Sleep Apnea Treatment: Benefits of a CPAP Humidifier
After a sleep apnea diagnosis, you’ll probably be prescribed a CPAP device for sleep apnea treatment. There are many options out there, but consider a device with a humidifier. This can help improve comfort during CPAP therapy! Why use a CPAP Humidifier for Sleep Apnea Treatment? If you’re looking for a CPAP device for sleep […]
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Sleep Apnea May Make You Age Faster
Can untreated sleep apnea make you older? Some research suggests that it might. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common but serious condition that makes you stop breathing during the night. It can increase your risk for major health conditions, like heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. New research suggests that it may also […]
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Sleep Apnea Treatment May Help with Weight Loss
If you have sleep apnea, then you’ve likely been told that you need sleep apnea treatment. One common treatment is CPAP therapy, which helps keep your airways open as you sleep. However, new research suggests that CPAP therapy may also help improve weight loss for patients with sleep apnea. An estimated 60-90% of those with […]