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Dear Doctor: Are uncomfortable CPAP machines my only option to treat sleep apnea?
Dear Doctor: Are uncomfortable CPAP machines my only option to treat sleep apnea?
Dear Doctor: Are uncomfortable CPAP machines my only option to treat sleep apnea?

Published on: 08/05/2025

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Obstructive sleep apnea is when a person stops breathing during sleep due to obstruction of their airway. Getty Images

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have been diagnosed with mild sleep apnea. (No surprise there as symptoms were omnipresent.) CPAP machines seem incredibly uncomfortable. Are they the preferred gold standard even for mild sleep apnea? (I’m not even sure if “mild” is accurate since all sleep issues are serious to me.)

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2025/08/dear-doctor-are-uncomfortable-cpap-machines-my-only-option-to-treat-sleep-apnea.html

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