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Treating your Sleep Disorder May be Good for your Relationship

The Quad City Times recently reported that fewer married couples are actually sleeping in the same bed, or even the same room. According to a 2005 survey conducted by the National Sleep Foundation, nearly one in four American couples sleep in separate bedrooms. Many of the participants in the study explained that they were choosing [...]

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Do you hate CPAP?

If you hate CPAP, then you need to check out my blog every Tuesday for the Tuesday Tips for CPAP Strugglers.  If you can’t get use to the CPAP, the most common reason is that you have not found the right mask, so you think that you hate the CPAP when in fact you hate [...]

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NPR Reports on Oral Appliance for Treatment of Sleep Apnea

On August 3 2009, NPR (www.npr.org) ran 2 pieces on sleep. Once again, I would like to add some nuance to their reporting. First, I must take objection with the statement that CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machines are “loud and cumbersome”.  CPAP machines have changed so much in the past few years. They are [...]

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