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Drowsy Driving and Sleep Apnea

Drowsy Driving and Sleep Apnea: What Canadian Drivers Should Know Written by: Snore MD Editorial Team  |  Medically reviewed by: Michael Davis, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Polysomnographic Technologist and Snore MD Clinical Director Most of us know not to drive after a few drinks. Far fewer of us think twice about driving after a bad night’s…

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CPAP Insurance in BC & Alberta

Common CPAP Insurance Myths — and What Manulife, Blue Cross, Canada Life & Sun Life Actually Cover in BC and Alberta Written by: Snore MD Editorial Team Medically reviewed by: Michael Davis, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Polysomnographic Technologist and Snore MD Clinical Director If you’ve been diagnosed with sleep apnea, one of the first practical questions…

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CPAP vs. Oral Appliance Therapy

CPAP or Oral Appliance? Choosing the Right Sleep Apnea Therapy Written by: Snore MD Editorial Team Medically reviewed by: Michael Davis, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Polysomnographic Technologist and Snore MD Clinical Director If you’ve been diagnosed with sleep apnea—or you suspect it—you’ve probably come across two names again and again: CPAP therapy and oral appliance therapy.…

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Sleep Apnea in Women

Sleep Apnea in Women: Signs, Symptoms, and Why It’s Often Missed Written by: Snore MD Editorial Team Medically reviewed by: Michael Davis, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Polysomnographic Technologist and Snore MD Clinical Director When most people picture sleep apnea, they imagine a man who snores loudly and dozes off in his chair by mid-afternoon. That image…

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Snore MD Calgary/McKenzie: Southeast Calgary’s New Sleep Apnea Clinic Is Now Open

Snore MD Calgary/McKenzie Now Open Written by: Snore MD Editorial Team Medically reviewed by: Michael Davis, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Polysomnographic Technologist and Snore MD Clinical Director Snore MD Calgary/McKenzie is a new sleep apnea clinic now open at McKenzie Towne Plaza in SouthEast Calgary, offering home sleep apnea testing, CPAP therapy, and ongoing Care For…

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Why Summer Is a Good Time to Get Tested for Sleep Apnea

More Tired or Snoring More This Summer? It May Be Time to Get Tested Written by: Snore MD Editorial Team Medically reviewed by: Michael Davis, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Polysomnographic Technologist and Snore MD Clinical Director Hot nights, seasonal congestion, travel, and disrupted routines can all make restful sleep harder to achieve. You might wake groggy,…

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Snoring or Sleep Apnea? How to Tell the Difference

Snoring or Sleep Apnea? How to Tell the Difference Written by: Snore MD Editorial Team Medically reviewed by: Michael Davis, Registered Respiratory Therapist, Polysomnographic Technologist and Snore MD Clinical Director Snoring is common. For some people, it is an occasional nuisance caused by a stuffy nose, sleeping position, or other temporary factor. For others, it…

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Home Sleep Test vs Sleep Study: What’s the Difference?

Home Sleep Test vs Sleep Study: What’s the Difference? If you are looking into testing for sleep apnea, you may see two terms used often: home sleep test and sleep study.They are related, but they are not the same.A home sleep apnea test is usually done at home and focuses mainly on breathing-related signals linked…

Signs and Symptoms of Sleep Apnea
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Signs and Symptoms of Sleep Apnea

Signs and Symptoms of Sleep Apnea: When to Get Tested Many people think snoring is harmless. But when snoring is combined with daytime fatigue, morning headaches, trouble concentrating, or pauses in breathing during sleep, it may be a sign of obstructive sleep apnea. The most common signs of sleep apnea include loud snoring, excessive daytime…

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