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by Pookster
Mon Dec 09, 2024 3:28 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help interpreting data
Replies: 1
Views: 3346

Help interpreting data

Hello, I have been using APAP for 8 years, and am still exhausted. I finally downloaded my SD card to Oscar, but am not sure what the data means. Could anyone tell me if anything in this screenshot looks way out of line that would account for the fatigue? Or if I could include any other info that wo...
by Pookster
Wed Sep 11, 2024 5:33 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Exhausted, hoping for some help
Replies: 9
Views: 5620

Re: Exhausted, hoping for some help

Thank you both for your suggestions. Yes, I am not going to be stopping my insulin or cholesterol meds. I need the insulin to live as a Type 1 Diabetic. That one is not negotiable. I plan to follow up with my sleep doctor regarding going ahead and trying the bipap even if it may not help. Also, goin...
by Pookster
Tue Sep 10, 2024 12:13 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Exhausted, hoping for some help
Replies: 9
Views: 5620

Re: Exhausted, hoping for some help

When I had talked to the doctor, he indicated the hypopneas are obstructive in nature. In the sleep report, it looked like I only had 3 central events (if I am reading this correctly). My nose is clear, and I don't have any anomalies in the throat or nose. It was said that I probably have a small ai...
by Pookster
Tue Sep 10, 2024 10:04 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Exhausted, hoping for some help
Replies: 9
Views: 5620

Re: Exhausted, hoping for some help

Over the years, I have had repeated bloodwork checks on CBC and hematology panels, thyroid, metabolic panels, celiac disease, full rheumatology blood panels, iron and vitamin levels, tests for infectious disease. Multiple GI scopes, CT Scans. This is why the sleep doctor was thinking it might be som...
by Pookster
Tue Sep 10, 2024 7:09 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Exhausted, hoping for some help
Replies: 9
Views: 5620

Exhausted, hoping for some help

Hello, I am a 47 year old female. 5'5, 110 pounds. Been thin all my life. I have been tired since I was 18 years old. I have been to numerous doctors and had countless tests done. I am also type 1 diabetic. In 2016 I went to a sleep doctor who did a sleep study and determined I have moderate sleep a...