So last night I again had issues. Had the mask on for over three hours. I was doing OK while awake, but fell asleep and then woke up in a panic for some reason. It didn’t look like my O2 dropped. Not sure why I woke up in a panic. Then started feeling like I was suffocating even though again my O2 w...

Respirator99 wrote: ↑

Thu Aug 21, 2025 7:54 pm

So did this expert doctor offer any alternative treatment? Let me guess - surgery that will cost thousands?

Just said I need surgery; not that he would do it. Sent me to an ENT practice with a surgeon to do a sleep endoscopy.

Why only three hours usage? I would like to see a night with longer usage. You can post a link in this thread after another night. Please stick to this one thread. BTW, a pulmonologist is not the best to see about APNEA/CPAP unless he is also board certified in and currently practices sleep medicin...

I'm very new to this whole sleep apnea journey and just started my APAP machine. Because I have been having some trouble, I wanted someone with a pulmonology background to look at my sleep data, I made a appointment with a pulmonologist/sleep doctor. Unfortunately, I left feeling completely confused...