Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Mandibular advancement devices were as effective for blood pressure lowering as CPAP devices for patients with ...
Dear Savvy Senior: I’ve been diagnosed with sleep apnea and have been trying to use a CPAP device for the past six months but can’t tolerate it. Are there any alternative treatment options? — Sleepy ...
Snoring and sleep apnea are issues that affect thousands of people across Hawai‘i, and while CPAP machines are often prescribed, not everyone can tolerate them. Today on Living808, Dr. Dennis Nagata ...
HONOLULU -- Oral appliance therapy may be a promising alternative to continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in elderly patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a pilot study suggested. Among ...
A new study reports that an implant that stimulates the hypoglossal nerve can help people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) get a better night's sleep. The study, published on April 6 in JAMA ...
I’ve been diagnosed with sleep apnea and have been trying to use a CPAP device for the past six months but can’t tolerate it. Are there any alternative treatment options you can tell me about? I’m ...
It's a recall affecting millions of people with sleep apnea. Philips Respironics has recalled some of its CPAP machines because the company says using them could result in serious, even ...
As hospitals in New York City and beyond are facing a shortage of mechanical ventilators for COVID-19 patients in critical care, many are turning to readily available CPAP and BiPAP machines as a ...
For sleep apnea sufferers like Terri Domingo, using a breathing device isn’t just about getting a good night’s sleep. “I feel like this machine keeps me alive,” said Domingo, a health care worker in ...
The Adjustable Herbst holds the jaw in a forward position so that the soft tissues, including the tongue, don’t obstruct the throat. It’s one of several options prescribed by the Advanced Dental Sleep ...
Transcend, a continuous positive airway pressure machine, is smaller and lighter than the traditional sleep apnea remedy CPAP machine, the company says. It is FDA approved and weighs about 1 pound. It ...
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