A clash is brewing between doctors and patients when it comes to treatment for sleep apnea in those with obesity, a new study reports.

Common problems include mask discomfort, dry mouth, ... Harvard Medical School has more on managing CPAP problems. SOURCE: American Academy of Sleep Medicine, news release, June 9, 2025.

Both continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and tirzepatide are acceptable treatments for comorbid obesity and obstructive sleep apnea (COBOSA), with providers favoring CPAP and patients ...

Precision medicine and phenotyping help tailor treatments to individual patient profiles.

Doctors favor treatment with continuous positive airway pressure, or CPAP, ... Common problems include mask discomfort, dry mouth, breathing that feels out of sync and noise from the machine.

Harvard Medical School has more on managing CPAP problems. SOURCE: American Academy of Sleep Medicine, news release, June 9, 2025. What This Means For You.