Monthly Archives January 2015

Are People with Sleep Apnea at High Risk for Pneumonia?

January 27, 2015

As we get ready to say goodbye to summer and hello to the beginning of fall, we know that a yearly occurrence is almost upon us. Not an easier commute to work because school is back in season. But rather all of the prevalent advertisements and promotional signs reminding us to stop in and get […]

The Art of Dream Interpretation

January 21, 2015

by satcoa

in Sleep Source

Dreams can take on all kinds of forms, shapes, actions and color. Dreams can be reflective of your past, feature current happenings or be predictors—for some, of the future. Dreams can be happy to the point that you are sad that you have to wake and leave the comfort of the dream. And then dreams […]

What is CPAP Claustrophobia?

January 12, 2015

by Kristin

in Sleep Source

Getting on an elevator makes your heart race. The thought of needing an MRI to evaluate your torn ACL makes your non-injured leg quake. You have had claustrophobia your whole life. And now, learning that you have sleep apnea and need continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) to treat this condition, has sent you into a […]

Make Sleep a Priority in 2016
Dec 30, 2015
You say you want to bring in the New Year with a positive life change that will benefit you and your health. One of the most beneficial resolutions to your overall health is changing your sleep habits. For years you have heard that sleep is important, but have you really executed a plan to make […]
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Living With Panic Disorder and Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Dec 17, 2015
The sun is shining and the sky is blue. Keeping the top down on your convertible is a foregone conclusion. But wait, your palms become clammy, your heart starts to race, you can’t quite catch your breath and you have a sense of unexplainable danger. What is wrong? You might have just experienced a panic […]
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Somniphobia: Can People be Too Scared to Sleep?
Nov 04, 2015
You are addicted. You admit it. You can’t seem to get enough of the hit TV shows American Horror Story or The Walking Dead. After binge watching for 6 hours, you have finally unlocked somniphobia. But somniphobia isn’t just about getting to the end of a new series. Somniphobia is something real to people who […]
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Incidence of Gout Double for Sleep Apnea Sufferers
Oct 29, 2015
A recent study out of the UK has shown risk of developing gout was up to 60% higher among patients with sleep apnea versus individuals without sleep apnea. Gout is a complex form of arthritis that causes the body to make an excess of uric acid causing pain at the base of the joints. Sleep […]
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Monthly Archives January 2015

Are People with Sleep Apnea at High Risk for Pneumonia?

The Art of Dream Interpretation

What is CPAP Claustrophobia?

Make Sleep a Priority in 2016

Living With Panic Disorder and Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Somniphobia: Can People be Too Scared to Sleep?

Incidence of Gout Double for Sleep Apnea Sufferers