PARKESBURG, Pa. (WPVI) -- Sleep apnea is very common, but so many people struggle to find a solution. A Temple Health sleep specialist says the best option may actually include several strategies.

The mask imprints gave him away. On Wednesday, the White House confirmed that President Joe Biden had begun using a CPAP machine to treat his sleep apnea, a condition in which breathing can stop and ...

As a Behavioral Sleep Medicine Specialist, I see firsthand how challenging it is for many patients to acclimate to CPAP (continuous positive airway pressure) machines. In addition to being familiar ...

Medicare covers continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines when a doctor orders them for individuals with sleep apnea and who meet other Medicare requirements. If a doctor confirms the ...

ON THIS PAGEWhy CPAP Can Cause Dry MouthIs Dry Mouth Really That Bad?How to Prevent Dry MouthIf you use a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), you may ...

"Future research should prioritize assessing treatment adherence and exploring the optimal timing and duration of CPAP use," the study authors wrote. The number of eligible articles was small. The ...

Medicare pays most costs of CPAP, a common therapy for people with obstructive sleep apnea, or OSA. To get coverage, you’ll need a physician to prescribe a CPAP machine based on tests — including a ...

Last month, Philips issued a huge recall of ventilators and continuous positive airway pressure machines, leaving millions of people with sleep apnea unsure of how they'll get a good night's sleep.

The US Food and Drug Administration issued a Class I recall Friday, the most serious type of recall, for certain Philips Respironics DreamStation1 CPAP machines. A Class I recall means the FDA has ...