How Reducing My Alcohol Consumption Impacted My Sleep Apnea...Last year, I went out with some friends, and we rented some cabins for a late fall camping trip. Cabin rental is ideal as they often have power hookups, and...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Not slept thru the night since March, I'm miserable and frustrated, help! ...Hi I was diagnosed to sleep apnea in March that's when I got my CPAP machine. I use a ResMed airsense 11 and an f30 mask. I've adjusted the settings...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCentral Sleep ApneaCPAPSleep Study
Cpap mask....As well as pre boiled water, can anyone recommend any form of menthol or similar to prevent my mouth getting so dry in the night....Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSide EffectsCPAP
Air in my stomach after coco use ...Hi, I have been using my CPAP for a couple of years now. It has been helpful for my well being and sleep. The last two weeks I have been...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCPAP
Using the MyAir App to Manage Sleep Apnea...I started using the myAir app with my new ResMed AirSense 11 in July 2023 to treat my severe obstructive sleep apnea. At first, I was very interested in seeing...Reactions0reactionsComments20 comments
Red Frown Face...Reading: 8 hours, 2.3 events, red frown face. Question: Has the CPAP worked? Have the events actually been reduced? Or have the mask leaks cancelled them out? Otherwise, why does...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesTips & AdviceCPAP
Finding a sleep study facility ...Hello, I've been trying to find a reputable sleep study facility for several weeks. I am in East Tennessee, near Knoxville. I've ruled out every place within 2 hours. The...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesHealthcare Team
How Using ASMR for Sleep can Increase My Level of Sleeping?...What do studies say about ASMR? I have heard a lot about it. Can it help me sleep well?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSleep PositionCentral Sleep ApneaSleep Study
My sleep apnea dilemma ...I have had sleep apnea over 12 years. Unfortunately, I have chronic sinusitis. Having frequent sinus infections which means having to spit mucus. Causing me not being able to use...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCPAPSymptoms
Figuring out what I have (help?)...Hello! I contracted COVID for the first time ever two weeks ago. A week ago, I developed a very annoying symptom. As I am falling asleep, my throat closes up...Reactions0reactionsComments12 repliesCopingTips & Advice
Sleep Studies: Findings other than apnea...Hello, My nurse practitioner has suggested I have an in-facility sleep study done. Prior to this, I had done some data logging with an inexpensive pulse oximeter for 7 days...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesSleep Study
What Frustrates You the Most About Sleep Apnea?...It is frustrating to not be able to get a good night’s rest after a tiresome day. Dealing with sleep apnea is not only stressful because of the symptoms –...Reactions0reactionsComments20 comments
HAVING GENERAL ANAESTHETIC DURING DAY CASE SURGERY...I am going in this Friday for my second Inguenal Hernia operation, this time with keyhole surgery. My problem is - I'm being seen as a day case which means...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesSurgeryCentral Sleep Apnea
Want Infromation for a Sleep Docotor Now?...Hi everyone, I've seen a lot of questions come and go over my time on this forum and a lot of people asking good questions though ultimately they are best...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesAwarenessCentral Sleep Apnea
Do other people wake up-scary...For the past two days I've been waking up to me making snorting/snoring and gasping noises. I've been single for a long time so no one else to hear me...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesSymptoms
Normal AHI (2.4) but elevated RDI (7.3); cpap or not? ...I’m a 33 year old normal weight woman. Also 31 weeks pregnant. I suspected I might have apnea from my Apple Watch which showed oxygen dips into the high 80s...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCPAPNewly Diagnosed
New Diagnosis...Hi there, I was recently diagnosis with OSA and it was not the news I wanted to hear. I received my ResMed Airsense 11 APAP just 3 days ago and...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesCPAP
CPAP Mask and Acne...Using my CPAP full time, I started to notice that I would wake up with the marks all over my face from the CPAP that would last for hours. Next...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
How does one use a CPAP on long distance overseas flights...Just retired and looking to do some increased traveling and wondering how to manage my CPAP machine during overnight flights....Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTravel
New to CPAP but not to OSA...I’ve just been diagnosed with OSA after a sleep test with a score of 17.3. This is not my first rodeo though, I am 67 years old and about 25...Reactions0reactionsComments3 repliesDiagnosisLifestyle ChangesNewly Diagnosed