Hi everyone: I found another doctor, and he was, surprisingly, just as unhelpful as the first one. He seemed to think that it was very unlikely that I needed a BIPAP. He recommended doing as I've done which is lower the pressure as much as possible. I'm down to 6 pressure but I still have very high ...

Alright let's see what the private medical system can do for me. Hm.

Thank you! The PTSD is well treated.

Got it. Is it necessary to engage another doctor before I go the route of tracking down a BiPAP (is that it?)? Well aware that these drugs mess with my sleep, and the baggage of side effects that comes with it is much preferable to the underlying illness. I suspect I'll be on this medication for the...

I take a fairly large dosage of an SSRI called Sertraline, 150mg, and a chaser drug called Buspirone, which amplifies the effect. I have PTSD. I don't live at high altitude or have respiratory problems that I know of!

Working on finding a new sleep doctor, but wait times in the years..

Hello my friends: I've posted before, all in varying states of sleeplessness. Things have improved with your support, and with the support of a sleep tech that met with me once a week to help debug. I can now at least sleep with my CPAP on for a full night (between 6 and 9 hours). I settled on an Ai...

Hello CPAP Talk: Want to start by saying how much I appreciate all of you and this forum. Its an oasis in a desert of industry "content." I'm a 33/yr male. Fit but living in a rather grim east coast city. I was recently diagnosed with mild apnea: I wake up a lot, never feel appropriately rested, sno...