Jan 14, 2020 | Babies, Down Syndrome, Kids and sleep, Sleep Apnea
Sleep problems are very common in children with Down syndrome. In fact, the National Down Syndrome Society reports that there’s a 50 to 100 percent risk of sleep apnea in children with Down syndrome. There are two main causes of sleep problems in children with...
Feb 22, 2018 | Sleep Devices, Sleep tips
Most people don’t realize the importance of maintaining their CPAP/BIPAP mask, filters, hoses, and humidifier chamber. Not properly maintaining these can have a serious impact on your quality of sleep, comfort, and pose adverse side effects to your Sleep Apnea...
Nov 13, 2017 | Insomnia, Sleep & Memory, Sleep and health, Sleep and Mental Health, Sleep Deprivation, Sleep Disorder, Sleep Facts, Sleep tips
Getting enough sleep is as important as clean air and plenty of food and water to our health and well-being. You need adequate sleep nightly to remain mentally sharp. Continued sleep deprivation and untreated sleep disorders can cause problems with memory, learning,...
Oct 30, 2017 | Sleep Disorder, Sleep Facts
You’ve heard of sleepwalking, sleep talking, and snoring disturbing sleep, but have you ever heard of sleep groaning? Are you keeping your partner up at night because you have been making odd groaning sounds while you sleep? If so, you may have a sleep disorder known...
Jul 3, 2017 | Narcolepsy, Sleep Disorder, Sleep Facts, Stress, Treatment
Sleep paralysis is a sleep disorder that can be quite unsettling for the sufferer. It causes a person to pass between consciousness and sleep with the inability to speak or move. The sufferer may feel as though someone is in the room with them which leads to fear and...