The holiday season will be here before you know it, and for many people, that means they will be hitting the road or the air to meet up with friends and family around the world to celebrate. Travel can be stressful enough, but if you have obstructive sleep apnea in Vero Beach, it can be a real nightmare. You have to worry about airport security checking your CPAP, trying to fit it into the overhead compartment, not knowing if you’ll be able to plug it in wherever you’re staying…it’s enough to make you just stay home! Fortunately, there’s something that can make all of these headaches go away, and it’s called combined therapy. What is it? Read on to find out! (more…)
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How to Know If You Need Sleep Apnea Treatment in Jupiter
October 3, 2018
The alarm goes off, as it does every morning, and you instinctively press the snooze button as quickly as possible, as you do every morning. You’re not really sure how many times you repeat this, but what’s certain is that you end up feeling tired throughout the day no matter what. You went to bed at a reasonable time, got around eight hours of sleep…so why do you constantly feel exhausted? If this sounds familiar, then it might be time for you to get sleep apnea treatment in Jupiter. Read on below to learn the difference between being a little sleep deprived and needing to go see your doctor. (more…)
Your Home for Sleep Apnea Treatment in Ocala
September 27, 2018
has been helping the people of Florida overcome snoring and sleep apnea for more than three decades, providing life-changing treatments from his Boca Raton, Vero Beach, Jupiter, and Melbourne offices. Today, he’s proud to announce the opening of a new location in Ocala! This means that even more people now have easy access to high-quality sleep care. Are you or a loved one in need of sleep apnea treatment in Ocala? Learn about everything Dr. Mogell has to offer by reading on below. (more…)
Can I Use My Insurance for Sleep Apnea Treatment?
September 26, 2018
More and more patients are turning to oral appliance therapy for sleep apnea treatment in Ocala because it’s an easy way to drastically increase their quality of sleep, protect their long-term health, and stop snoring. It’s also a more conservative and comfortable option compared to traditional CPAP therapy. Of course, cost is always a factor that is on people’s minds when it comes to any kind of medical treatment, bringing on the all-important question, “Will my insurance cover this?” Today, we’re going to answer that question and more so you can know how to save money while getting the sleep care you need. (more…)
How to Talk Your Spouse Into Being Tested for Sleep Apnea
September 14, 2018
It’s a typical night in bed, which means you’re currently staring up at the ceiling as your partner next to you snores like they’re getting paid for it. While it just started out as annoying, you’re now concerned that they might have sleep apnea, which could seriously affect their health. They need to undergo a sleep study to find out what is going on, but convincing someone to do so is often easier said than done. Thankfully, there are a few simple tips that should make persuading them pretty straightforward, ensuring you’ll both be able to rest easy every night. (more…)
4 Reasons to Quit Caffeine if You’re Undergoing Sleep Apnea Treatment
September 4, 2018
Do you need a cup or two (or three, or eight…) of coffee before you’re even ready to speak to other people in the morning? Many require a little caffeine boost to get their day started, and that can be especially true for someone who’s in need of sleep apnea treatment in Jupiter. While a little caffeine might seem like a big help for someone with this condition, the fact of the matter is that caffeine could actually be making it worse. If you have sleep apnea, here are the top 4 reasons you should quit (or at least cut back on) caffeine. (more…)
5 Tips to Keep Your Sleep Apnea Oral Appliance Clean
August 25, 2018
If you’re one of the many people with sleep apnea who’s able to enjoy a full night’s rest and wake up feeling full of energy thanks to an oral appliance, then a little day-to-day maintenance is key to making sure it lasts for many years to come. Fortunately, you don’t have to follow some extensive care routine simply to get some shut-eye! The 5 quick tips below will tell you everything you need to know about how to take care of your sleep apnea appliance. (more…)