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Intus Healthcare Blog

Learn more about the world of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea, asthma and other long-term health conditions. Find expert advice and options for treatment with our range of insightful and educational articles. In particular, our blog is the place where we share our years of experience in helping patients treat and control their Obstructive Sleep Apnoea with CPAP therapy and other treatment methods.

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CPAP documentation | Intus Healthcare
CPAP Documentation

How do you qualify for a CPAP machine? Our customers frequently ask how to get a CPAP machine and why they need to provide documentation before purchasing a CPAP device … Continued

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Choking in sleep | Intus Healthcare
What Causes Choking In Sleep?

You may have been told or noticed that you suddenly gasp or choke during the night. It is a distressing event to experience and worse to observe. Choking during sleep is a common symptom of the sleeping disorder Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)

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CPAP numbers on AirSense 10 CPAP | Intus Healthcare
What are the numbers on my CPAP machine and what do they mean?

A CPAP machine can help provide you with a restful night of sleep, as it will provide a continuous flow of oxygen. However, these units can sometimes be slightly confusing to understand, particularly if you are just becoming acclimated to their functions. Let’s take the confusion out of this scenario by examining what specific readings signify. You can therefore make the most out of these modern marvels.

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blue light and Sleep Apnoea | Intus Healthcare
How does blue light affect your sleep?

Sleep plays an essential role in maintaining our overall health and well-being. While we are asleep, our bodies undergo several processes that help them recover from the day just gone and prepare for the one ahead.

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Sleep Apnoea and Heart Disease

Anyone who has experienced obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) for an extended period is well aware of its most common debilitating effects. Some of these include feelings of lethargy throughout the day, excessive snoring, suddenly awaking short of breath, and a lower immune system. This is why it is essential to be tested, know your OSA status and receive effective treatment.

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