Thanks airguest. I am no longer on the valium and am doing fine. I have and appointment with my MD tomorrow and will discuss the other meds with her then. She is actually the one who got me to go for a sleep study, so at least she knows not only meds that I am on, but she suspected the SA long befor...

Hi all! I am new to all of this as well, and I am still trudging through all the messages posted. I had my second sleep study last night with CPAP and I too felt somewhat discouraged when I was awakened this morning. I expected to feel great and rested and full of energy. I was not...or so I thought...

I was just diagnosed with SA and just responded to another forum (Ailments). I too was "asked" to take time off from work. I am grateful that I was able to do this, but being a high school math teacher, this has not been an easy thing emotionally. It initially made me feel very ineffective as a teac...

I am a newbie to this site, but was so taken by the honesty and straighforwardness (not to mention humor) from all that have posted on this topic that I had to join up. I am 41, a high school math teacher, and was just recently diagnosed with SA. I am returning for a second sleep study tonight with ...