How to know if CPAP is right for you You deserve
healthy sleep.
It doesn't have to be with CPAP.
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Diagnosed with sleep apnea Prescribed CPAP Things aren't going as well as you'd hoped
Treating your sleep apnea shouldn't be a struggle.
You want to sleep better.
So what's next? Keep trying the same things?
Give up?
Another mask?
Are there other options?
YES!
Here is an online course for anyone who wonders:
What else is out there?
CPAP Alternatives
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© 2024 Super Sleep MD All rights reserved. All information presented on this guide is for informational purposes only and is not intended to serve as medical advice. The content here is not intended to replace a relationship between you and your medical provider.
My sleep is still WORSE
CPAP is the gold standard treatment for sleep apnea. But is CPAP right for you?
than before!
I hate CPAP!
I just can't use the mask!
You're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, and . . . so tired of the CPAP ordeal.
Know this: You have choices. Your decision about how to treat your sleep apnea should be made from a place of knowledge and confidence. I created the 21+ CPAP Alternatives course for those who want to get credible information about their sleep apnea treatment options . . . all in one place. A. Wells, MD Sleep medicine physician
CPAP Alternatives
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This course is for YOU if You want to find out more about other treatments for sleep apnea You want to know about non-surgical options (including dental options) You have questions about sleep apnea surgeries (including Inspire) You are wondering what would happen if you lost weight You want your information from a sleep medicine doctor, not Google.
Empower yourself to decide with confidence. © 2024 Super Sleep MD All rights reserved. All information presented on this guide is for informational purposes only and is not intended to serve as medical advice. The content here is not intended to replace a relationship between you and your medical provider.
What is your AHI? 0
= one airway obstruction
45
15
30
= one hour of sleep
My AHI is:
Your AHI is an important indicator of your sleep apnea severity. Your AHI is the average number of airway obstructions you have per hour of sleep. It is used to determine your eligibility for many CPAP alternatives.
How often do your airway obstructions occur? 0
45
15
AHI = 5 per hour This means 1 airway obstruction every 12 minutes.
30
Mild OSA = AHI between 5 and 14 0
45
15
AHI = 15 per hour This means 1 airway obstruction every 4 minutes.
30
Moderate OSA = AHI between 15 and 29 0
45
15
AHI = 30 per hour This means 1 airway obstruction every 2 minutes.
30
Severe OSA = AHI above 30 0
45
15
AHI = 60 per hour This means 1 airway obstruction every minute.
30
Very Severe OSA = AHI above 65 0
45
15
AHI = 120 per hour This means 1 airway obstruction every 30 seconds.
30
© 2024 Super Sleep MD All rights reserved. All information presented on this guide is for informational purposes only and is not intended to serve as medical advice. The content here is not intended to replace a relationship between you and your medical provider.