Rooster wrote: I am convinced that my anxiety was caused solely by sleep apnea. Maybe it was some combination of sleep deprivation, low oxygen levels and excess levels of adrenalin? I don't see how an antidepressant can help with this. We need sleep, oxygen in the blood stream and only normal levels...

travismcgee I was talking about you as having the same exact problem. Although, I know we all have similar problems. All advice is appreciated.

travismcgee please keep me up to date on your progress regarding the Remeron. Is it working well so far?

Thanks.

I really thought I no longer needed to take it. I started on 10mg for 4 months, then 5mg for the next 4 months, and then 2.5mg for a month. I was doing great and told the doctor that I didn't think I needed it anymore. It was a solution to a temporary problem being anxiety and depression caused by s...

My blood test came back 3/24 and my TSH was .95. The doctor lowered my Synthroid dosage from .88mcg to an alternating every day .88mcg and .75mcg. My upcoming blood test on 5/22 will probably give me a TSH near 1.0 to 1.5 which would be a good number. I would not think that small of a change would a...

Thanks for everyone's help. I did not discontinue the Synthroid. I just had the dosage lowered. This may have put me at more of an Hypothyroid level contributing to my breathing problem. I will try to get in the doctor's office through a cancellation. However, it still takes 4-6 weeks for any new Sy...

I was wondering if anyone else suffers from Sleep Apnea and low thyroid. In June 2007, I was diagnosed with OSA and went on CPAP therapy. My breathing did not improve that much with CPAP therapy. Although I was able to tolerate it, used a full face mask and a APAP, my readings were not great. In Jul...