Obstructive sleep apnea impacts women differently. Here’s how—and why that matters.

For starters you might not even snore.
DrBicuspid

Sleep apnea mask can cause craniofacial changes

Use of nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) as a therapy for sleep apnea over a long period of time can lead to facial changes in adults, according to a new study (Chest, October 2010, ...
CNET

If You Have Sleep Apnea and a Medical Device Implant, Check Your CPAP Mask

Some sleep therapy masks made by Philips Respironics present a potential risk of serious injury for people with pacemakers or other metallic implants. Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a ...
The Hearty Soul on MSN

Sleep apnea sufferers might be able to say goodbye to CPAP machines for good

An estimated 1 billion people between the ages of 30 and 69 across the globe suffer from sleep apnea, particularly obstructive sleep apnea, according to a 2019 study. To treat sleep apnea, healthcare ...
Psychology Today

New Findings on Sleep Apnea in Women

Real quick: What image comes to mind when I ask you to picture a “typical” sleep apnea patient? Chances are, you imagined someone overweight, sedentary, middle-aged... and male. We’ve made some real ...