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by faceless041974
Wed Jan 24, 2007 6:25 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Dental Appliance VS Palette Implants/Shaving and Uvula
Replies: 7
Views: 2265

Are those of you who had the operation and had the apnea come back overweight at all? Just wondering.
by faceless041974
Tue Jan 23, 2007 11:43 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Dental Appliance VS Palette Implants/Shaving and Uvula
Replies: 7
Views: 2265

Dental Appliance VS Palette Implants/Shaving and Uvula

I have mild sleep apnea and my upper palette is large according to my doctor. I made an appointment to get one of the dental appliances but they require payment up front. I cant afford to pay right away so I was thinking of having the surgery done to remove my uvula and either have my palette shaved...
by faceless041974
Tue Jan 16, 2007 10:49 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Palette Shaving, Implants and Uvula Removal
Replies: 7
Views: 3520

Palette Shaving, Implants and Uvula Removal

I have been diagnosed with mild sleep apnea with alpha intrusions. I guess right now my treatment options are a dental appliance,CPAP, or having my pallette shaved, implants put in and or having my uvula removed. Right now Im leaning towards the surgery to remove my uvula and have the implants put i...
by faceless041974
Tue Jan 16, 2007 10:45 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: alpha wave intrusion
Replies: 10
Views: 8768

I also have these. My doctor also said that it can be attributed to fibromyalgia. I dont think I have that but he said they can also be helped sometimes by using antidepressants. You may want to look into that. I havent started treatment yet as I just saw him yesterday so I dont know if it helps or ...