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- Tue Dec 31, 2019 5:18 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Help with Brain Zaps / Head Shock
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1904
Re: Help with Brain Zaps / Head Shock
Thanks for the recommendations. I will check for the Cortisol Manager on Amazon.
- Tue Dec 24, 2019 4:45 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Help with Brain Zaps / Head Shock
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1904
Re: Help with Brain Zaps / Head Shock
Ya, under tremendous stress these days.chunkyfrog wrote: ↑Tue Dec 24, 2019 4:41 pmTalk to your DOCTOR.
I had a jaw/neck tic during high school, which was like a zap of electricity about once every month or so.
Mine was stress, and went away; but yours could be something else--maybe even serious.
- Tue Dec 24, 2019 4:44 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Help with Brain Zaps / Head Shock
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1904
Re: Help with Brain Zaps / Head Shock
SSRI's are known to cause 'brain zaps/shivers' when going through a 'withdraw syndrome'. But you are still taking the trazodone. The only thing I can offer is to search for SSRI brain zaps. I experienced that myself many years ago when stopping the medicine. Technically Trazodone is not an SSRI, bu...
- Tue Dec 24, 2019 4:32 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Help with SleepyHead
- Replies: 4
- Views: 303
Re: Help with SleepyHead
Many Thanks
- Tue Dec 24, 2019 4:25 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Help with Brain Zaps / Head Shock
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1904
Help with Brain Zaps / Head Shock
Hi Been on Cpap for many years and it is currently very well controlled. I suffer from insomnia and have been taking Trazodone for many years. Now when trying to fall asleep, I get head shocks or zap that keep me awake. They seem to happen just when I start to drift off to sleep. It a cycle that kee...
- Sun Dec 22, 2019 7:26 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Help with SleepyHead
- Replies: 4
- Views: 303
Re: Help with SleepyHead
Those spikes are the machine being stupid when there's nothing to do because you're breathing peacefully and regularly. An ideal ight on your kind of machine would be continuous spikes all night long. Other than deleting sleepyhead and getting Oscar, there's nothing to do, at this point. Downloaded...
- Sat Dec 21, 2019 9:52 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Help with SleepyHead
- Replies: 4
- Views: 303
Help with SleepyHead
Hi Phillips Dreamstation on auto - 12 to 18 Just downloaded SleepyHead but don't really understand too much yet. For the attached AHI is 0.18 which is good. Just wondering about the pressure graph. Its flat at 12 most of the time and spikes up periodically. Is this normal? Others I have seen usually...
- Wed Mar 11, 2009 7:14 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Trying Oral Mask with Resmed Autoset 2
- Replies: 1
- Views: 770
- Sun Mar 08, 2009 1:45 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Trying Oral Mask with Resmed Autoset 2
- Replies: 1
- Views: 770
Trying Oral Mask with Resmed Autoset 2
I am trying an oral mask and I find the pressure and speed at my normal settings very unconfortable. I tried to set the inhale speed to low, but it only can be set to medium or high. I believe it should have a low setting, but it will not come on on the setup screen. My normal setting is level 2 and...