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Thanksgiving Dinner

A Thanksgiving Tale of Nap-Worthy Feasts

Greetings, fellow food enthusiasts and nap connoisseurs! As we gear up for the grand spectacle that is Thanksgiving dinner, let’s take a moment to appreciate the unsung hero of the holiday – sleep. Yes, you heard it right. While the turkey takes center stage on the dinner table, it’s the impending food coma that truly […]

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Improve Sleep with Background Noises

Sleep-Friendly Background Noises In the fast-paced world we live in, finding the perfect environment for a restful night’s sleep can be challenging. External noises, be it traffic, neighbors, or other disturbances, often infiltrate our homes, disrupting the tranquility we need for quality rest. This is where background noise comes to the rescue. But not all […]

Sleep Divorce: The Importance of Treating Sleep Apnea for a Harmonious Bedroom

Sleep Divorce: The Importance of Treating Sleep Apnea for a Harmonious Bedroom Sleep is an essential part of our lives, and for many couples, sharing a bed can be a beautiful way to connect and bond. However, what happens when snoring becomes a disruptive force, leading to a phenomenon known as a “sleep divorce”? In […]

Night Terrors in Children

Night Terrors in Children

Night Terrors in Children Night terrors are a common sleep disorder that can affect children, causing them to experience intense fear and confusion during their sleep. As a parent or caregiver, it can be distressing to witness your child going through night terrors. What are Night Terrors? Night terrors, also known as sleep terrors, are […]

Insomnia

Ten Tips to Beat Insomnia

Ten Tips to Beat Insomnia An estimated forty million Americans deal with insomnia each year. Below we will touch on some tips to help you beat insomnia. Chronic insomnia can have a negative impact on your health. It can increase your risk of depression and high blood pressure. Insomnia also can lower your quality of […]

Can't Sleep

Why am I so tired but I can’t sleep at night?

Why am I so tired but I can’t sleep at night? There can be several reasons why you might be having difficulty sleeping at night. Here are a few common factors that can contribute to sleep problems: Stress and Anxiety: Stressful life events, work pressure, or personal issues can make it difficult to relax and […]

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What is a CPAP and why do you need one?

What is a CPAP and why do you need one? U.S. President Joe Biden has begun using a continuous positive airway pressure machine, or CPAP, to treat his sleep apnea and improve his sleep quality White House officials said on Wednesday. So, what exactly is a CPAP? A CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machine is […]

Drowsy Driving

Drowsy driving – Do you know the dangers?

Drowsy driving – Do you know the dangers? Drowsy driving can be just as dangerous as driving under the influence. It is the dangerous combination of driving when sleepy. This usually happens when a driver has not slept enough, but it can also happen because of untreated sleep disorders like Sleep Apnea. People with undiagnosed […]

Cleaning CPAP

Can a Dirty CPAP Make You Sick?

Can a Dirty CPAP Make You Sick? Why keeping your CPAP clean is important Do CPAP machines really get dirty? Yes! A dirty CPAP machine can harbor germs and make you sick if they are not cleaned regularly. Over time, bacteria and oils on a dirty mask may give you a rash or infection on […]

6 Reasons Oral Appliance Therapy is a Great CPAP Alternative

6 Reasons why Oral Appliance Therapy is a Great CPAP Alternative Oral appliance therapy and continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy are both effective treatment options for sleep apnea, but they have different advantages and considerations. The choice between the two depends on various factors, including the severity of sleep apnea, patient preferences, and individual […]