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- Thu Nov 05, 2015 10:56 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Newly diagnosed, trying to stay positive ...
- Replies: 35
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Re: Newly diagnosed, trying to stay positive
Hi Rambling, I appreciate your comments. Unfortunately I haven't even seen a sleep specialist yet, and the wait times I alluded to earlier for CPAP are for those who have already seen a sleep specialist, so the wait for CPAP for me could be closer to June at this rate. I am a person who likes to get...
- Thu Nov 05, 2015 10:37 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Newly diagnosed, trying to stay positive ...
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3901
Re: Newly diagnosed, trying to stay positive
Here's a copy of the one page sleep report I received yesterday along with the news that I have moderate sleep apnea,
- Thu Nov 05, 2015 9:55 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Newly diagnosed, trying to stay positive ...
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3901
Re: Newly diagnosed, trying to stay positive
Hi Arlene - you can download images to Imgur.com, size them appropriately and then put a link to them in this thread. I'm from Mtl followed by 20 yrs in TO after marriage, but was dx'd in Halifax 10 yrs ago and I'm now in NB (working my way home ). Worked at Sick Kids, The Western Mt. Sinai. Thanks...
- Thu Nov 05, 2015 9:50 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Newly diagnosed, trying to stay positive ...
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3901
Re: Newly diagnosed, trying to stay positive
Ok, I went to Secondwindcpap site, and I am definitely, definitely (did I mention DEFINITELY) going to go the self treat route... so now the question is .... how do I go about choosing one? For the first time since this nightmare began I feel I am getting just a bit of control back, know what I mean?
- Thu Nov 05, 2015 9:37 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Newly diagnosed, trying to stay positive ...
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3901
Re: Newly diagnosed, trying to stay positive
Thank you all for the lovely warm welcome and replies and suggestions. Edit to add: Pugsy, my sleep study was done in a sleep lab at a hospital clinic. I would like to start therapy ASAP and would be more than willing to buy one myself out of pocket and get started. If I can buy one online I will. I...
- Thu Nov 05, 2015 6:47 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Newly diagnosed, trying to stay positive ...
- Replies: 35
- Views: 3901
Newly diagnosed, trying to stay positive ...
Hi there forum folks! I can't believe I find myself here with something called sleep apnea, which I had never heard of prior to about 4 months ago when I landed in the ER with a bout of atrial tachycardi and was advised to go for an overnight sleep study. My sleep study results says: "There was a mo...