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What is Sleep Apnea?

Sleep apnea, also known as sleep apnoea, is an involuntary pause of breathing during sleep. Yes, you read it right! An apnea occurs when a person stops breathing for 10 seconds or more(1). This...

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Strange question isn’t it? It is just that many people have misconceptions about sleep apnea? Discover here the risks and the symptoms in adults and children.

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Diagnosis: always better to know…

Early detection and diagnosis are important when it comes to sleep apnea. For a start, it may be helpful to ask a partner, family members or friends if you snore loudly or have pauses in breathing...

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Autonomy: live your life

Here are some practical daily tips to help you remain independent when living with and being treated for sleep apnea. With a little bit of forward planning, organization and information, you can...

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SLEEP APNEA by Professor Damien LEGER

Find out what sleep apnea is in this interview with Professor Damien Leger, Head of the Sleep Center at Hotel-Dieu in Paris (France).

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How does pollution affect sleep apnea?

Sleep apnea sufferers often ask if pollution affects their condition - air pollution in particular, but other types of pollution like indoor pollution too. It’s a very current issue with the 21st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 21) being held in Paris at the end of November 2015. Below you’ll find some information on the connection between sleep apnea and pollution, as well as some tips on how to manage it.

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What about related diseases?

Sleep apnea often results in a wide range of associated diseases (co-morbidities).

Sleep apnea is an independent risk factor for heart disease. The combination of disturbed sleep and...

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Are you at risk?

Strange question isn’t it? It is just that many people have misconceptions about sleep apnea? Discover here the risks and the symptoms in adults and children.

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- Are you at risk?
- Quiz: Screen Yourself
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Diagnosis: always better to know…

Early detection and diagnosis are important when it comes to sleep apnea. For a start, it may be helpful to ask a partner, family members or friends if you snore loudly or have pauses in breathing...

More
Live with sleep apnea

Autonomy: live your life

Here are some practical daily tips to help you remain independent when living with and being treated for sleep apnea. With a little bit of forward planning, organization and information, you can...

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Ask an expert

SLEEP APNEA by Professor Damien LEGER

Find out what sleep apnea is in this interview with Professor Damien Leger, Head of the Sleep Center at Hotel-Dieu in Paris (France).

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- Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the best time to go to bed?

The best time to go to bed remains a personal matter, and depends on the amount of sleep you need and when you have to wake up in the morning.

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OUR OFFERS ALONG THE CONTINUUM OF CARE

Air Liquide Healthcare cares for 1,300,000 patients suffering from chronic diseases at home. As a leading player in home healthcare, Air Liquide Healthcare strives to ensure patients receive their...

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What are the other sleep disorders?

Having difficulty sleeping or feeling irritable does not necessarily mean that you have sleep apnea.

Sleep apnea is just one of many possible sleep disorders that can deprive you of a...

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Are you at risk?

Strange question isn’t it? It is just that many people have misconceptions about sleep apnea? Discover here the risks and the symptoms in adults and children.

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What medical treatments exist for sleep apnea?

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) is a treatable condition and its successful treatment can improve all aspects of your life. The therapy helps control the symptoms, although it will need to be...

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A whole team to support you

Everyone is unique and needs their own CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) treatment customized to their own specific needs. A patient diagnosed with OSA is never left alone. But who...

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SLEEP APNEA by Professor Damien LEGER

Find out what sleep apnea is in this interview with Professor Damien Leger, Head of the Sleep Center at Hotel-Dieu in Paris (France).

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- Expert Opinion
- Frequently Asked Questions
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“My husband suffers from sleep apnea…” Part 2/2

Alice's husband has been suffering from sleep apnea for few years. It changed their lives. Having been anxious about his health and their future together, Alice now feels relieved after medical experts diagnosed OSA (Obstructive Sleep Apnea) and prescribed Paul a CPAP (Continuous Positive Air Pressure) equipment to treat it. Here, Alice shares their experience...

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OUR OFFERS ALONG THE CONTINUUM OF CARE

Air Liquide Healthcare cares for 1,300,000 patients suffering from chronic diseases at home. As a leading player in home healthcare, Air Liquide Healthcare strives to ensure patients receive their...

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10 . 31 . 2017

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