A sleep disorder such as obstructive sleep apnea can impact your daily activities including work. However, disability laws in the US mean you don’t have to conceal your diagnosis. Through consultations with your sleep specialist, your employer may be able to make accommodations at work for your sleep disorder….

Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) devices are designed for the specific purpose of helping sufferers of obstructive sleep apnea get a good night’s sleep….

Anyone with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is likely aware of the role that a positive airway pressure (PAP) device will play. …

Sleep apnea is a type of sleep disorder characterized by snoring and daytime fatigue due to a cycle of intermittent breathing during sleep. There are two main types of sleep apnea: one is called obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), the other type is central sleep apnea (CSA) which tends to be less common….

Sleep apnea is a very common sleep disorder that affects millions of people around the world. …

While continuous positive air pressure (CPAP) is an effective way to treat sleep apnea, there are potential CPAP side effects to consider. One of these is bloating and gassiness caused by aerophagia, which can see excess air reaching the stomach….

Millions of people struggle with the nightly effects of sleep apnea and countless others continue to remain undiagnosed. While this illness can present itself in a variety of severities, even mild symptoms should be examined by a trained doctor or a sleep specialist. …

If you have symptoms of mild sleep apnea, a few lifestyle changes can help stop sleep apnea from progressing….

Recent medical research has determined that approximately half of patients diagnosed with atrial fibrillation (AFib) also suffer from obstructive sleep apnea or OSA….

Breathing predominantly through the mouth while sleeping is quite common but is not ideal. This type of nocturnal breathing can cause a dry mouth in the morning, bad breath and is also why some people experience drooling while asleep. …