Sleep apnea has become common in the United States. According to SleepFoundation.org, there are more than 18 million Americans with the disorder. Symptoms include a sudden cessation of breathing ...

CPAP equipment should be cleaned regularly with soap and hot water or vinegar and water to prevent infections. The use of CPAP sanitizers like SoClean and Lumin may not reduce infection risk and needs ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I was diagnosed with severe sleep apnea in the early 1990s and have been using a CPAP machine ever since. I have just recently begun seeing advertisements on television for a product ...

The National Sleep Foundation estimates that more than 18 million American adults suffer from sleep apnea. Left untreated, it increases a person’s risk of developing health issues such as heart ...

Loud snoring at night. Pauses in breathing followed by gasps for air while you’re asleep. Excessive daytime fatigue. Frequent nodding off in front of the TV or even when behind the wheel of a car.

Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is widely regarded as the best treatment available for obstructive sleep apnea, a breathing disorder that affects millions of people. If your CPAP is not ...