CPAP & GLP-1 Adjustment Hub: The Master Guide
Losing weight is a massive win, but it changes your airway geometry rapidly. Use this hub to troubleshoot leaks, bloating, and pressure issues during the “Transition Phase.”
Part 1: Pressure & Bloating Issues
Is Your Pressure Too High? →
The subtle signs that your “old” pressure setting is now overpowering your “new” airway.
Solving Aerophagia & Bloating →
Why air is entering your stomach instead of your lungs, and how to stop the gas pain.
When to Adjust Settings →
The specific milestones in your weight loss journey that require a titration check.
Part 2: Mask Fit & Anatomy
Why Your Mask is Leaking →
As your face thins, your mask seal fails. Learn why tightening the straps makes it worse.
Medication & Mechanics →
How GLP-1 medications alter your physiological response to positive airway pressure.
The “Transition Phase” →
Why therapy often feels worse before it gets better, and how to survive the adjustment period.
Part 3: Sleep Architecture & Lifestyle
The “Traffic Jam” Effect →
How delayed digestion (gastroparesis) interacts with CPAP pressure to cause reflux.
Left-Side Sleeping Tips →
The single most effective positional change you can make to reduce reflux and improve flow.
GLP-1 & REM Sleep →
How weight loss drugs impact your sleep stages and why you might be dreaming more vividly.
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