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CPAP MACHINES: TIPS FOR AVOIDING 10 COMMON PROBLEMS
CPAP is an important therapy for obstructive sleep apnea, but it may be difficult to accept at first. Avoiding uncomfortable masks and...
May 8, 20237 min read


SIMPLIFY YOUR SLEEP TRACKING WITH RESMED MYAIR
Are you struggling to keep track of your CPAP therapy progress? Do you feel like you're missing out on essential data that could improve...
May 2, 20235 min read


UNCOVERING THE HIDDEN TRUTHS TO IMPROVE SLEEP APNEA NATURALLY
Do you experience fatigue, snoring, or difficulty sleeping? If so, you may have a condition called sleep apnea. It is a severe sleep...
Mar 9, 20234 min read


CPAP MACHINES | SNORE-STOPPING SUPERHEROES!
Are you a snorer? If so, you know just how disruptive and embarrassing it can be. Not only is it annoying to your partner and anyone...
Mar 9, 20234 min read


DATING AND RELATIONSHIPS WITH SLEEP APNEA
You just met someone new, things are going great, but due to your diagnosis of sleep apnea feelings of nerve and embarrassment arise....
Mar 9, 20233 min read


WHAT IS THE PHENOMENON OF CPAP RAINOUT AND HOW CAN IT BE AVOIDED?
Have you ever been startled to discover that your CPAP mask was full of water? This occurrence is referred to as CPAP rainout. What is...
Mar 9, 20233 min read


THE TRUTH ON INCORPORATING CPAP EQUIPMENT INTO A PARTNERSHIP
Snoring could not be more unsexy, yet those suffering from obstructive sleep apnea, a disorder where breathing stops intermittently...
Mar 9, 20235 min read


HOW TO BE SUPPORTIVE IF YOUR PARTNER HAS SLEEP APNEA
Users of PAP therapy often end up in a sleep lab in the first place because of their spouse or partner. The snoring is loud, the stopped...
Sep 9, 20223 min read


I have a SoClean. Do I still need to change out my supplies?
Keeping your CPAP/BiLevel equipment and supplies clean is a major component of successful therapy. The SoClean was introduced to PAP...
Sep 8, 20202 min read


Everything You Need to Know About COVID-19 and Your CPAP.
The health and safety of our patients is our top priority. Here is our response to the outbreak of the coronavirus, and our...
Apr 29, 20205 min read


Welcome to National Sleep Awareness Week!
National Sleep Awareness Week was created by the National Sleep Foundation to raise awareness about your concerns with sleep and to make...
Mar 11, 20192 min read


EFFECTS OF SLEEP APNEA ON THE BODY
Today approximately 50-70 million people suffer from some type of sleep disorders. Lack of sleep is a known fact to increase risks of...
May 7, 20182 min read


WHAT IS SLEEP APNEA AND WHAT MACHINE WILL I USE
What is a CPAP Machine? The most common form of sleep apnea is called Obstructive Sleep Apnea. This is when the airway becomes blocked /...
Feb 21, 20182 min read


It's Cold & Flu Season!
As we approach winter, cold and flu season is a concern for most people. Dirty supplies used with your PAP equipment can cause...
Jan 25, 20182 min read
Let’s troubleshoot!
Here at Nationwide Medical, Inc., we know that using PAP therapy equipment and supplies can be the improvement in your sleep that can...
Jun 29, 20172 min read


Introducing Two New Masks from Fisher & Paykel
With new technology developing every day, manufacturers are working hard to ensure you have the most up to date CPAP equipment. Fisher &...
May 23, 20172 min read
How often do you change out your supplies?
CPAP and BiLevel supplies not changed as directed could lead to infections and respiratory problems. We strongly recommend that patients...
Apr 18, 20172 min read


Benefits and Compatibility of Heated Tubing
Some patients never consider the option of a heated tube or may not even know their machine is compatible with one. A heated tube is used...
Mar 21, 20172 min read


Tossing and turning with your mask on? A CPAP pillow may interest you.
While using your CPAP mask at night, a normal pillow may interfere with the mask's performance. At Nationwide Medical we offer a...
Jan 23, 20172 min read


What is a chinstrap and should I be using one?
If you are using a nasal cushion or pillow CPAP mask the answer is yes. A chinstrap is used to keep the mouth closed during a night’s...
Dec 12, 20162 min read
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