by makejoy | Jun 26, 2020 | General, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorders, Sleep Symptoms
“Why am I using that this thing?” they asked me. This ‘thing’ they were referring to is also known as CPAP. Many people find themselves having had a sleep test and they are not sure why. They have a CPAP machine (Constant Positive Airway Pressure...
by makejoy | May 25, 2020 | Coronavirus, General, Professional
I am reminded of a cartoon from the 1960’s. People can be seen bowing before an altar, an empty altar, with the name ”Nothing” on it. On the top of the altar, there is nothing. It is empty. In the rear looking towards the altar,...
by makejoy | Apr 26, 2020 | Coronavirus, General, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorders
Are you at increased risk of a serious coronavirus infection if you have obstructive sleep apnea? No one knows, although one day that information will be available. What do you do when placed in a situation with an unknown that can affect you drastically? What we...
by makejoy | Apr 22, 2020 | General, Sleep Apnea
Week four of our national shut down. Do you have your obstructive apnea under control? I hope this finds you healthy and sleeping well. What does having this virus around mean to you and others with obstructive sleep apnea? Obstructive sleep apnea is a chronic...
by makejoy | Feb 28, 2020 | General, Sleep Apnea, Sleep Disorders
What is sleep apnea? It is an extremely common condition that should be understood by everyone. Sleep apnea is a temporary blockage or obstruction of our breathing while we sleep. A person with sleep apnea experiences repeated blockages of their air passage during...