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May 2009 - Posts
Going into the Beyond... of PAP Therapy
Speaking Out About Dry Mouth - An Understated PAP Therapy Barrier
May 18, 2009 4:05 PM
by
Kim Curtis
When I first started using PAP therapy almost nine years ago, I had a real issue with dry mouth. Dry mouth, dry nose, nosebleeds, sore throat, nasal congestion, runny nose, and sneezing can be big barriers to PAP use. All of these become an especially
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If at first you don't succeed......
May 5, 2009 10:30 AM
by
Kim Curtis
It's an old saying, but it has a lot of meaning especially when it comes to PAP therapy. Before coming to the Birmingham VA, I didn't have an opportunity to do as much follow up with patients as I do now. Many of them come in our office and tell me, "Well,
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