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by OceanloverOH
Sat Apr 13, 2013 8:05 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Maiden post: just dx'd this week with severe apnea
Replies: 19
Views: 1691

Re: Maiden post: just dx'd this week with severe apnea

Hi, Ellen. I was recommended to this forum by a friend. I just had my sleep study last night, and when the tech came in a few hours after some really uncomfortable sleep tangled in wires, she confirmed that I had had several apnea episodes and must be masked. I had a really bad time with facial clau...
by OceanloverOH
Sat Apr 13, 2013 7:47 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Especially for newly diagnosed - Dealing with Change
Replies: 245
Views: 699610

Re: Especially for newly diagnosed - Dealing with Change

Hi, everyone. I just had a sleep study last night (what an experience....I have facial claustrophobia and have trouble tolerating a mask). I managed it, though. Mouthbreather so had to go with a full-face mask. The respiratory sleep tech told me I absolutely have severe sleep apnea, and she'd leave ...