Thanks everyone. I guess I will take it as a sign that I am doing something right, give myself a quick pat on the back, and keep on keeping on!

Jim

My AHI this morning read 0.0. I didn't think that was possible. Could there be something wrong with my equipment? It is less than 2 weeks old! Alternately, am I doing something wrong? It says that my mask fit was good and there were no leaks. Or, could it be possible that I am doing really well?

Jim

Yes, Fuch's dystrophy can cause problems, but should be seen by the surgeon pre-surgery, in general it is easy to pick up and something that is looked for in all exams. It is not something that you test for, you just see it.Thankfully it is rare, and completely harmless in the vast majority of cases...

As I tell my reluctant patients. "De Nile" is not just a river in Egypt. We can do it now, under your terms, or wait until your wife takes your car keys, and the DMV tells you to have it done.

Pugsy, I am an Optometrist who has worked in a cataract specialty practice for almost 20 years. I have had direct responsibility for thousands of post cataract surgery patients. It is a highly successful and extremely well tolerated proceedure. The vast majority of patients do quite well. Medicare p...

Greetings! Last night I oficially joined The Loyal Order of Hoseheads and I am ecstatic to report that it went very well. AHI went from 44 during sleep study to 0.2 last night! DW reports that I have NEVER slep that quietly or been as still. I actually had dreams! HUZZAH! Here's to the first night o...

I have a similar story, I went from dreading it to saying "let's go" after the sleep study. The day after my split study was AWESOME! I slept, I mean really slept for the first time in years. The tech actually had to wake me up! The first few breaths after the mask came of were very strange though. ...