Thanks! Once you get the doc's approval, there's still the insurance to worry about.

Glad your doc discovered the OSA. I just wanted to warn you that it took me MONTHS to get used to the CPAP. Couldn't sleep with it, couldn't sleep without it. The worst problem was the leaking; I couldn't get it to sit tight. But at some point, it just clicked and it's second nature now. I'm glad I ...

I appreciate the responses. Doesn't seem like there's much information out there about this issue.

I've been using a CPAP for about 4 years. I travel on business about once a week on average. For a one-night trip, I sometimes don't take the CPAP, although I usually regret that as I wake up repeatedly all night long. For longer trips, I just put the CPAP on the hotel nightstand and don't worry abo...

Does anyone know how often someone with sleep apnea should have a sleep study? I had my first polysomnogram in 2001 or 2002 and a second one in early 2004. The CPAP recommendation (10 cm) was the same both times. The CPAP is working fine, but it seems there should be a follow-up routine of some kind...