Author Archive: SelfHealthPharmacist
SelfHealthPharmacist
September 3, 2020
When reading about CPAP machines or speaking with your doctor about them, you may have noticed that there are a variety of types that are used to treat sleep apnea. These generally include: CPAP machines Auto CPAP machines (also known…
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SelfHealthPharmacist
August 31, 2020
As hearing loss that is noise-induced worsens, it can also worsen tinnitus. It is therefore important for tinnitus sufferers to protect their hearing, and earplugs are a potential solution. I do not recommend standard ear plugs for tinnitus sufferers. They…
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SelfHealthPharmacist
August 24, 2020
There’s something very therapeutic about unplugging and hiking through nature. The 2017 American Camper Report found that 40.5 million Americans go camping at least once a year. And of those Americans, they camped an average of 14.5 days per person….
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SelfHealthPharmacist
July 21, 2020
Are you suffering from tinnitus and are looking for a pair of headphones that’ll help you find some peace as you go about your regular, daily activities? When considering the types of sound therapy for tinnitus masking, have you ever…
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SelfHealthPharmacist
June 23, 2020
Product Comparison Are you on the search for a device that will help you track your oxygen levels overnight? Are you looking for guidance on which one out of the many options available is the best for you? After heavily…
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SelfHealthPharmacist
June 17, 2020
How do we hear sounds? Before getting into the details of hearing through bone conduction and the use of bone conduction headphones for tinnitus, let’s first review how we as humans hear sounds: Sound waves, which are vibrations, enter the…
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SelfHealthPharmacist
June 16, 2020
Pulse oximetry is a type of test that uses a pulse oximeter to measure oxygen levels in the blood. Healthcare providers use this test to assess how well oxygen is being transported throughout the body and if a person is…
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SelfHealthPharmacist
June 10, 2020
Do you have sleep apnea and worry about your oxygen levels dropping below normal while you sleep? If this is you, an overnight pulse oximeter is an excellent device that will help you track your oxygen and make sure your…
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SelfHealthPharmacist
June 8, 2020
In obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), intermittent narrowing or complete blockage of the upper airway can occur, preventing airflow. Breathing can stop or become shallow, and pauses in breathing can last from a few seconds to minutes. Furthermore, this can occur…
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SelfHealthPharmacist
June 2, 2020
Tinnitus is the perception of a sound, such as ringing, hissing, or whistling, in the ear that is not actually being produced by an external source. It can be triggered or worsened by a variety of different medications. Let’s answer…
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