An interesting article about Obstructive Sleep Apnea and strokes just came out. The article says that CPAP treatment reduces mortality risks for people with OSA who have had a stroke.
A researcher quoted in the article also points out that mortality rate increases for OSA patients who have had a stroke but who don’t use [...]
Traveling somewhere by plane? If you have sleep apnea and use a CPAP for treatment like I do, then I recommend the following tip for airplane travel with a CPAP machine.
“Pack your CPAP machine like your life depends on it.”
Going without treatment puts a damper in a vacation and can also have risks. [...]
This tip is for anyone who is using a CPAP machines for sleep apnea treatment. At some point, you will need to travel by airplane with the CPAP machine.
This simple tip will keep you from having a bad travel experience and is based on my own experiences learning the hard way:
“When traveling [...]