Sleep Disorders

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2009-11-22 Sleep Apnea - Bi-pap pressure drifting:

Hi Tom: Might I suggest you try a nasal pillows appliance rather using traditional nasal or full-face masks? I started out on my CPAP therapy several years ago using the same UltraMirage nasal mask

2009-11-21 Sleep Apnea - events and arousals:

James: I applaud your attention to your OSAS. But please note that a pulse oximeter is a simple screening device and not considered diagnostic when it comes to assessing sleep apnea. You cannot determine

2009-11-18 Sleep Disorders - Weird sleep problem...very weird.:

If youre having these awakenings at night it could have to do with your cpap settings not giving you enough of pressure or you may need oxygen attached to the cpap mask, discuss it with your physician

2009-11-18 Sleep Disorders - Sense of 'dying'?:

It sounds like sleep paralysis/hallucinations , understand im not a doctor. i suffer from narcolepsy and get it often sometimes i feel a weighing down sometimes not, as far as the heart rate sometimes

2009-11-18 Sleep Disorders - Sleep Disorder - interrupted sleep:

In your situation I can tell you that you either have the daytime sleepiness because of your inability to sleep fully at night which is insomnia. If these tips dont work then its imperative you go to