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by cpmjohn
Tue Nov 21, 2006 7:35 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sleep Apnea, CPAP and Memory Loss
Replies: 19
Views: 7446

Thanks, Moogy. My search will begin as I just got back from Kaiser Dr. and he's issuing a prescription. I've got a number to call tomorrow for equipment info. I will ask about Respironics AutoPAP with Cflex. However, he also turned me back over to the neurologist, and by the time I got home he had l...
by cpmjohn
Tue Nov 21, 2006 5:39 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sleep Apnea, CPAP and Memory Loss
Replies: 19
Views: 7446

Thanks, Julie, but I've not at all lost my sense of smell. It's just that my days of morning memory loss also include enhanced sense of smell and taste. I believe at all other times those senses are normal.
by cpmjohn
Tue Nov 21, 2006 11:52 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sleep Apnea, CPAP and Memory Loss
Replies: 19
Views: 7446

Thanks again for all the comments since my 9:05 pm post...last night. I've been taking a Centrum Silver religiously for at least a year now. I do get plenty of liquids daily. I've kept a somewhat diary...but clearly not detailed enough. I find nothing that triggers the one-day event of memory loss/e...
by cpmjohn
Mon Nov 20, 2006 8:05 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sleep Apnea, CPAP and Memory Loss
Replies: 19
Views: 7446

Thanks to all so far. I'm still learning the system but this reply should cover all through snufflepgs. My symptoms are not at really what I call "brain fog." I don't forget what I went into a room for, I plain have a blank memory when I wake up, for both the trival and important. Often, the whole d...
by cpmjohn
Mon Nov 20, 2006 7:14 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sleep Apnea, CPAP and Memory Loss
Replies: 19
Views: 7446

Sleep Apnea, CPAP and Memory Loss

I know this will sound weird to most, but I'm hoping someone will be able to answer my question: does sleep apnea cause bouts of memory loss? I'm 61 and for the last year, about every three months, have been waking up with fairly severe short term memory loss. I will be unable to remember what I had...