TUPELO — For those who have tried unsuccessfully to use a CPAP machine to treat sleep apnea, the Inspire implant is a breakthrough solution. Larry Ferguson, 77, of Pontotoc, is among those whose lives ...
TYPE OF SLEEP APNEA. RESTLESS SLEEP AT NIGHT CAN AFFECT YOUR ENTIRE DAY. THERE ARE MANY REASONS WHY YOU MAY NOT BE GETTING ENOUGH SHUT EYE RANGING FROM INSOMNIA, STRESS, OR EVEN SLEEP APNEA. SLEEP ...
Around 22 million Americans have sleep apnea. Traditional continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP, machines are the standard treatment. However, they can be loud, uncomfortable and have a pesky ...
CHICAGO — Supply chain issues coupled with a massive recall of CPAP devices by one of the world’s largest manufacturers have left many people with sleep apnea looking for alternatives. For 80-year-old ...
Medicare Part B covers the cost of Inspire for sleep apnea and other FDA-approved medical devices as long as a doctor determines them to be medically essential for your care. For Original Medicare to ...
Lisa Sharpless' sleep apnea was so severe that her husband, Jim, would lie awake in bed and silently count the seconds between her labored breaths as she dozed. Sleep apnea is a disorder that causes ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sleep-deprived Americans have a new option to address hard-to-treat nighttime breathing problems: a first-of-kind device that keeps airways open by zapping them with an electrical ...
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - According to a report from the Sleep Foundation, nearly 50% of workers said they’re regularly tired during the day. But doctors are working to improve the lives of those who’ve ...
NEW YORK -- Technology is bringing relief to people who suffer from sleep apnea. Instead of a big, loud, clunky mask, a small implant in the chest is helping patients get a better night's sleep. Joe ...