Emma is joined by Karen Moore, a woman living with sleep apnea and the founder of CPAP accessories company "Pad A Cheek".  Together they discuss:

* The brain fog and cognitive impairment Karen experienced and how it is often mistaken for menopause symptoms.

* Karen shares about her diagnostic sleep study and titrating study and how they differed.

* Learning about CPAP through forums and reading CPAP data using a card reader and software.

* Working with her doctor's blessing to find the right pressure.

* Starting "Pad A Cheek" to share products to make CPAP more comfortable.

Karen's website www.padacheek.com 

This episode is sponsored by:

Airway Management https://tapintosleep.com/

Bleep Sleep https://bleepsleep.com/ to try Bleep Sleep with 20% off, visit https://www.sleepapneastories.com/services

BetterHelp https://www.betterhelp.com/emma  for 10% off your first month of online therapy

Vivos Therapeutics https://vivos.com/patients/

Check out Emma on these podcasts about menopause and sleep apnea:

Emma on "Perimenopause WTF?" podcast - listen here

Emma on "The Menopause Mindset podcast with Sally Garozzo" - listen here

Follow the podcast on Instagram: @sleepapneastories

Email Emma at [email protected]

www.sleepapneastories.com

Disclaimer: this episode of the podcast includes people with sleep apnea discussing their own experiences of medical procedures and devices.  This is for information purposes only and you should consult with your own medical professionals before you start or stop any medication or treatment.