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- Sun Mar 16, 2014 12:46 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Tent Camping
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1742
Tent Camping
Hello friends, I am an aerospace engineer under a doctor’s care for severe OSA but that has not kept me from tent camping each year. I would like to share with you my experience and knowledge so that maybe one day you can also enjoy the great outdoors in a tent. For the purpose of this post I will o...
- Tue Jan 24, 2012 9:33 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Newbie would like to hear success stories, please.
- Replies: 770
- Views: 3802274
Re: Newbie would like to hear success stories, please.
Hello CPAP friends, The purpose of this post is to share the major changes in my life following CPAP therapy and hopefully motivate new users. Prior to CPAP therapy I experienced two nasal septoplasty surgeries over a ten year period because of severe blockage, the second was sucessfully performed b...
- Mon Jan 23, 2012 5:55 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Two Years Later......
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1050
Two Years Later......
Hello CPAP friends, The purpose of this post is to share the major changes in my life following CPAP therapy and hopefully motivate new users. Prior to CPAP therapy I experienced two nasal septoplasty surgeries over a ten year period because of severe blockage, the second was sucessfully performed b...
- Wed Mar 23, 2011 8:34 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Sleep Apnea Statistics
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1514
Sleep Apnea Statistics
Sleep apnea is prevalent in as many as an estimated 18 million Americans alone. This statistic denotes that approximately 1 in every 15 Americans, or 6.62% of the total American population have a case of sleep apnea. Two to four percent of all Americans have an undiagnosed case of sleep apnea. This ...
- Wed Mar 23, 2011 8:13 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Depressed newbie saying hi
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5237
Re: Depressed newbie saying hi
Hello, I am new myself and I'd like to add that the more you understand your condition and your CPAP the more you will take control. I use to see my sleep disorder specialist monthly, now I see him every 6 months because he was impressed by being proactive. Congratulations you are not part of the 30...
- Wed Mar 23, 2011 7:40 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: I need friends at this time,lots of problems
- Replies: 78
- Views: 18421
Re: I need friends at this time,lots of problems
Sister,
I don't understand, if your allergic to your blood pressure medication why doesn't he change it instead of giving a dangerous steroid like prednisone?
Best wishes and God Beless
I don't understand, if your allergic to your blood pressure medication why doesn't he change it instead of giving a dangerous steroid like prednisone?
Best wishes and God Beless
- Sun Mar 13, 2011 9:53 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Newbie would like to hear success stories, please.
- Replies: 770
- Views: 3802274
Re: Newbie would like to hear success stories, please.
Hello members I am new to CPAPTalk and I hope to hear from others who are now living life again through treatment. This is my story in a nutshell, In June 2010 I underwent complex nasal septoplasty and surgical repair of a previous surgery that went wrong. A couple of months later I was breathing th...