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by gary bankston
Sat Apr 15, 2006 3:23 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: SHIFTING TEETH????
Replies: 17
Views: 6210

Can't say I've noticed shifting teeth, but when I do use my cpap machine (and I don't use it all the time), it sure screws up my eyes for a few hours. So I don't die from sleep apnea at night, but I chance driving crosseyed to work every day, adding to the risk factor of dying from something. So whi...
by gary bankston
Sat Apr 01, 2006 1:55 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: If you become "CPAP intolerant"
Replies: 70
Views: 14325

Personally Caroline, if it weren't for websites like this and people having things to sell (advertise), you wouldn't know things exist to help you along in life. One would hope that everyone would discover what is available (here or anywhere) and research it before just lambasting people for advert...
by gary bankston
Thu Mar 30, 2006 11:25 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Just getting to sleep
Replies: 7
Views: 1998

All I really expect / need is a decent nights sleep. The first sleep study was done with no drugs and no cpap. I never reached REM sleep, and fell into the severe category of sleep apnea. Less than 9 minutes of what the doc considered rest. The second sleep study was done with Lunesta. Results: in 9...
by gary bankston
Thu Mar 30, 2006 10:52 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sore Lungs any body??
Replies: 10
Views: 2172

You might want to check with your doctor about the onset of pneumonia. That's the first thing to happen to me after I started cpap.

by gary bankston
Thu Mar 30, 2006 10:49 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Just getting to sleep
Replies: 7
Views: 1998

Just getting to sleep

Alright, I'm excited for everyone who thinks cpap is a gift from the heavens. I happen to be in the category of been there, done that, unplugged it and put it up on the shelf. Some of you won't appreciate this, but after weeks of trying to get used to cpap, I shelved the idea. I happen to be one of ...