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Sleep Apnea and Aging: How It Affects Seniors and Their Quality of Life
October 27, 2023
Categories: CPAP, Sleep Apnea
Sleep is an essential part of our lives at any age and as we get older it becomes even more important. Sleep apnea can have a significant impact on the amount of sleep and quality of sleep you get each night. While sleep apnea can affect individuals of all ages, the risk of developing sleep apnea increases as you age. In today’s blog, we will discuss how sleep apnea and aging are correlated and how it affects seniors...
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Common CPAP Mask Types and How to Select the Best One for You
October 13, 2023
Categories: CPAP
If you are just starting with CPAP therapy, you may be wondering what the best type of mask is for you. CPAP masks are offered in a plethora of different styles and sizes to allow you to find one that will work best for you. Today, we will highlight the different types of CPAP masks and how to select the perfect option for you!
CPAP Full Face Masks
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What Are Top Risk Factors for Developing Sleep Apnea?
June 22, 2023
Categories: CPAP, Sleep, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Therapy
Sleep apnea can cause poor quality sleep at night and potentially lead to long-term health issues. Understanding the causes and risk factors associated with sleep apnea can help with prevention and diagnosis for those affected by it. In this blog post, we'll discuss the top risk factors and offer tips on how to reduce the risk of developing sleep apnea.
Risk Factors Age
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Accessories You Need to Make Your CPAP Experience Better
April 20, 2023
Categories: CPAP, Sleep Apnea
If you have been experiencing CPAP discomfort, there are many solutions and accessories available to make your CPAP experience better. CPAP therapy can take time to get used to and it is very common, especially for new CPAP users, to experience discomfort. Read on to find out which accessories you need to make your CPAP experience better!
Chin Strap
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An Introduction to Our CPAP Clinics
April 4, 2023
Categories: CarePro, CPAP, Kelly's Home Medical
At CarePro Home Medical and Kelly's Home Medical, we offer free CPAP clinics where you can come in and talk to respiratory therapists about your current CPAP equipment! This is a great opportunity to check that everything is working properly so that you can ensure the effectiveness of your CPAP therapy. Continue reading to find out more about our CPAP clinics.
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Top CPAP User Questions Answered
March 25, 2023
Categories: CPAP
Beginning CPAP therapy may come with many questions, and we are here to answer them! CPAP therapy can provide many benefits, including improved sleep, alertness, heart health, mental health, and more. Using your CPAP machine correctly will allow you to receive all the benefits of your CPAP therapy. Continue reading to find out the top CPAP user questions and answers!
1. How often should I replace my CPAP...
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Top Health Tips for the New Year
January 7, 2023
Categories: CarePro, CPAP, Health
As 2023 is here at last— there is no better time to start prioritizing your health. While it may seem daunting at first to start making changes in order to improve and live a healthier lifestyle, there are many simple ways you can get started. In today’s blog, we’ll share 5 top health tips that you can utilize in the new year.
1. Exercise Regularly
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Prevent Common CPAP Problems
October 15, 2022
Categories: CPAP
As helpful as CPAP machines can be, there are also some problems that may arise. A CPAP machine is helpful in keeping your airways open when you are asleep and if you are experiencing problems, you may not be getting the maximum benefits from your CPAP machine. We are going to share with you a few ways to prevent common CPAP problems.
1. Dry Nose
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Spring Cleaning CPAP Checklist
April 9, 2022
Categories: CPAP
Spring cleaning isn’t only for your home, but for your CPAP too! There’s nothing more refreshing than giving your CPAP a good deep clean after a long winter of cold and sickness. While some pieces of equipment are cleaned or wiped down weekly or monthly, it’s good to give them a good deep cleaning every 6-12 months, making spring cleaning the perfect time to do so. Take a look at our checklist for each item...
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5 Steps to a Better Sleep
March 13, 2022
Categories: CPAP, Sleep, Sleep Apnea
It’s Sleep Awareness Week and we wanted to share some insight on how to better your sleeping habits! If you are tossing and turning each night, or maybe you just want to learn how to be a better sleeper regardless, we’re here to help. Keep on reading to see our top five steps to get a better sleep each night.
Set a Schedule & Stick to It