Sleep Disorders - People Who Are Living With Sleep Disorders

Harry

posted 06/18/2008, comment (1)

Central apnea.

I had an overnight in a sleep disorder clinic and then several weeks later another one. I never slept at all during either test because, I guess, of all the noise and the discomfort. One doctor had me sign a paper indicating that I would not use the cpap treatment he recommended. But another doctor, after reviewing the same information,... Read more Chevron

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parapro99

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posted 04/24/2008, comment (1)

Snoozing all day

I don't know anyone else that has my problems, I'd really like to find someone to talk to, someone to share my concerns & gripes with. Someone that could offer suggestions or tell me what works for them. I could lose my mind if I let it all get to me, but I refuse to let that happen!

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pjandbuzz

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posted 03/23/2008, comments (11)

I'm using the machine for the first time...

I'm using the breathing machine, although it isn't easy. I thought I would feel better sooner. Actually, I didn't take it all very seriously because my regular doctor didn't think I had much of a problem after he saw my test results. (He didn't say that, but led me to believe he meant that.) So, I didn't put my... Read more Chevron

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Leah

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posted 03/13/2008, comments (10)

CPAP - 1, Leah - O

It was a knockout! The CPAP had won. But it was only a temporary victory... For whatever reason, I had the worse night yet in my fight to conquer the CPAP. My husband had to turn on the light twice--and get up to help me... At first, I was totally unable to get the nasal pillow to fit correctly. In the dark, I... Read more Chevron

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rwalker732

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posted 02/26/2008, comment (1)

Drooling & Auto-Set CPAP

I have been on BiPap for 3 years or so. My Dr. just switched me over to an Auto-set CPAP, to see if I could tolerate it better, since my pressures were so high on BiPap. Autoset is working. However, I find myself mouth breathing more in my sleep, and drooling an awful lot.. About the same time, another Dr. put me on... Read more Chevron

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