Sleep Apnea Awareness |
  | * Are You Sleeping with the Enemy? (drbandage submitted by SleepGuy) |
  | * Evaluating Your Sleep - Symptoms (Mile High Sleeper) |
  | * Understanding Sleep Disordered Breathing (ozji) |
  | * Does Someone Have Sleep Apnea? The Best Place to Start (SleepGuy) |
Visiting The Sleep Lab |
  | What To Expect |
  |   | * Sleep Study Tests (Mile High Sleeper) |
  |   | * Sleep Lab Orientation (Mile High Sleeper) |
  |   | * Getting Into A Sleep Specialist / Sleep Lab QUICKLY |
  | What Happens After The Study? |
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Visiting Your Doctor |
  | Diagnosis and Prescription |
  |   | * Diagnosing Sleep Apnea without Insurance (Mile High Sleeper) |
  |   | * Suggested Specific CPAP Equipment Scripts (Slinky) |
Get Started Treating Sleep Apnea |
  | The Absolute Basics |
  |   | * Selected Sleep Apnea Resources (Mile High Sleeper) |
  |   | * Tips for Newcomers to Sleep Apnea (Mile High Sleeper) |
  |   | * Sleep Apnea Definitions (snoredog and rested gal) |
  |   | * The ABCD's of Treating Sleep Apnea (by sleepguide submitted by ozji) |
  | Sleep Apnea Support |
  |   | * Building Your CPAP Support Team (Mile High Sleeper) |
  |   | * More Sleep-Related Web Sites (Mile High Sleeper) |
  | How the Sleep Industry Works |
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Selecting Your Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment |
  | CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) |
  |   | * Flow Limitation/UARS and BiPAP (BarryKrakowMD) |
  | Dental Device |
  |   | * Dental devices to help you get a good night's sleep (Laura Johannes) |
  |   | * Oral Appliance Alternative to CPAP (Stewart C Brody DDS) |
  |   | * Airwayease MAS (Christopher Kelly) |
  | Pillar Procedure |
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  | Surgery |
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Selecting Where To Purchase Your CPAP Equipment |
  | Insurance and the CPAP Industry |
  |   | * Insurance and CPAP questions advice (Capri) |
  |   | * Insurance, DME's, getting the data-capable machine you need (slinky) |
  | Local DME Provider |
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  | Online Self Pay |
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  | Online Private Insurance or Medicare |
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Selecting Your CPAP Equipment |
  | Machine |
  |   | * CPAP Machine Choices (Mile High Sleeper) |
  |   | * Selecting Your CPAP Equipment (rested gal) |
  |   | * Your First Night (Matt) |
  |   | * Reasons to Use APAP (Mile High Sleeper) |
  |   | * A Rebuttal - Reasons to Use APAP (sleepinginseattle) |
  |   | * Link for Sandman Auto HC screenshots (One Tired Puppy) |
  | Mask |
  |   | * CPAP Mask Choices (Mile High Sleeper) |
  |   | * What Every CPAPer Needs to Know (Ozij for various CPAPtalkers) |
  |   | * Mask Leak Rate Chart (bookwrm63) |
  |   | * Nasal Aire II Wearing Options (Babette) |
  |   | * Hose Management Lift (Edward Baxter) |
  | Humidification |
  |   | * CPAP Humidifiers (Mile High Sleeper) |
  | Software |
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  | Accessories and Comfort Upgrades |
  |   | * PAP Aromatherapy - Worth Consideration (drbandage submitted by SleepGuy) |
  |   | * Batteries for CPAP (WNJ and other contributors) |
  |   | * Different length hoses by different companies (Tom Tedrick) |
Common Equipment Problems |
  | Machine |
  |   | * Hose Management and Aerophagia (Mile High Sleeper) |
  |   | * Checking Your CPAP Machine Settings (Mile High Sleeper) |
  |   | * Changing Your CPAP Pressure Settings (Mile High Sleeper) |
  | Mask |
  |   | * Solving CPAP Mask Problems (Mile High Sleeper) |
  |   | * CPAP Equipment Cleaning and Replacement (Mile High Sleeper) |
  |   | * Disconnecting hose (Tim Kunes) |
  | Humidification |
  |   | * Solving Rainout Hose Condensation (Mile High Sleeper) |
  |   | * Cleaning S-8 Elite Humidifier Tub ( PRMOOSE) |
  |   | * Simple Hose Management (Larry Beavers) |
  | Software |
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Help For New or Struggling CPAP Users |
  | * ALL LINKS by rested gal |
  | How Long Until I Feel Better? |
  |   | * Seven Stages of CPAP and What Is Feeling Good? (Mike Moran and Perry) |
  |   | * CPAP Adaptation Stages (Mile High Sleeper) |
  |   | * Diary of Two Hoseheads (submitted by Mile High Sleeper) |
  |   | * Thoughts on Improvement (birdshell submitted by ozij) |
  |   | * Social and Psychological Factors in SBD Recovery (Mile High Sleeper) |
  |   | * Specific Health Conditions and OSA Recovery (Mile High Sleeper) |
  | Ready To Give Up? |
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  | * Singles, xPAP Obvious at Night (various posters submitted by birdshell) |
  | * Don't Give Up! (Rhoda) |
CPAP Safety, Warnings and Pitfalls |
  | CPAP Safety |
  |   | * Everyday CPAP Safety (Mile High Sleeper) |
  |   | * Sleep Apnea & CPAP Considerations for Surgery & Anesthetics (billboulton) |
  |   | * How One Hospital Treats Sleep Disordered Breathing Patients for Surgery (by flyg |
  |   | * Important information on OSA and Surgery (submitted by flygal6) |
  |   | * Preventing and Reporting Errors in Your Care (Mile High Sleeper) |
Travel With CPAP |
  | Airport Security |
  |   | * Travel with CPAP (Guest) |
  |   | * Traveling with My BIPAP (author unknown) |
  | International Travel |
  |   | * International Adaptors (O) |
  | Battery Options, Power Outages, Camping |
  |   | * Battery options, power outage, camping (rested gal) |
Work Life and Legislation Concerning Sleep Apnea |
  | * ADA, FLMA, disability (started by College Girl) |
Sleep Apnea Activism and Patient Education |
  | * Hoseheads Unite to Share Sleep Apnea Information (started by drbandage) |
  | * AWAKE Meeting Workshop Design/Peer Coaching (Mile High Sleeper) |
CPAP Humor and Quotes |
  | Mike Moran |
  |   | * Mike Moran's CPAP Humor (submitted by Mile High Sleeper) |
  | More CPAP Humor |
  |   | * More CPAP Humor (submitted by Mile High Sleeper) |
Forum Tips |
  | * Forum Tech Tips (various posters) |
  | * Keeping Our Forum a Wonderful Place to Be (started by CollegeGirl) |
  | * Spam Reporting and Abuse Policy (started by Johnny Goodman) |
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