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- Sun Jan 20, 2013 11:58 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: CPAP increases blood pressure?
- Replies: 18
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Re: CPAP increases blood pressure?
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- Sun Jan 20, 2013 10:38 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: CPAP increases blood pressure?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4162
Re: CPAP increases blood pressure?
-SWS sure does have a way with words when it comes to such matters. And his words from 2004 still make a lot of sense to me in 2013: http://www.talkaboutsleep.com/message-boards/viewtopic.php?t=3264 Thanks for the link. Sleep deprivation could well explain it, since she hasn't really had time to ge...
- Sat Jan 19, 2013 9:00 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Correlation of Sleep with Temperature and Seasons
- Replies: 39
- Views: 9067
Re: Surprising Correlation of Deep Sleep and Outside Temperature
Haven't had time to read all the comments but just from eye-balling it looks like the scatter-plot data could be clustered: one top left and another bottom right. This might come about if you are switching between two activities that have a significant impact on your sleep - if you're more likely to...
- Sat Jan 19, 2013 12:46 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: CPAP increases blood pressure?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4162
Re: CPAP increases blood pressure?
Thanks so much for all your advice! I'm guessing (total newbie - sorry) a follow-up sleep study is standard procedure. If one hasn't been scheduled I'll push for one, but it's always tricky dealing with health professionals - being proactive is often seen as meddling. If she is still snoring she is ...
- Sat Jan 19, 2013 10:14 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: CPAP increases blood pressure?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4162
CPAP increases blood pressure?
Hi, Does anyone have any experience of CPAP increasing blood pressure? My mother was recently diagnosed with severe OSA after 2 hospitalisations for AF, tacycardia and a suspected cardiac event. She is in her late 60s and has been hypertensive for over 20 years. After two weeks of CPAP her blood pre...