Thanks for your comments. Can anyone who has "been there, done that" help me with what questions I should ask the ENT?? I'd like to be prepared to ask some intelligent questions and hopefully get the answers I need to help me understand everything, and be able to make an informed decision if he sug...

UPDATE****************************** I saw my PCP today and told her about my problems. She referred me to an ENT specialist because she thinks that it would be helpful for me to see what they say first and then go from there before having another sleep study. The nurse that I talked to before I saw...

Some people take a very long time to see even small improvements. That being said...do you use the ramp? What are your current settings on the machine? When you make a change to your settings, how long do you wait before making any other changes? What are your leak rates? How is your sleep hygiene?...

Hi - it is very possible to have acid reflux while awake but be unaware of it, it's called silent GERD, but when you lie down and go to sleep, it can really become a problem, and you might want to at least try 1-2 tricks to test for it, e.g. have no coffee or chocolate after noon for 2 days, nor pa...

Could you be having GERD (acid reflux) episodes bad enough to keep you from decent sleep? So many of us are in that boat, and we do many things to deal with it, not the least of which is quite effective (and free) - raising the head of the bed on blocks or whatever about 6 inches or so - it's all t...

I've educated myself on CPAP therapy somewhat thanks to all the posts and links on this forum. I even had my DME exchange my basic CPAP for a data enabled APAP. So thanks to everyone for all of your posts. I used my CPAP for 5 weeks and I've had my APAP (RemStar System One APAP with A-Flex & C-Flex)...