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by Nathan M
Sat Aug 24, 2013 9:51 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Apnea related or something else
Replies: 19
Views: 2829

Re: Apnea related or something else

So I am switching my family doctor up too, as I feel he tries too hard to fix things naturally. Also, I've done some researching and have seen that a hiatal hernia can cause anxiety and insomnia by pushing on the vagus nerve. This intrigues me, because I have so many stomach problems. It's something...
by Nathan M
Fri Aug 23, 2013 3:07 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Apnea related or something else
Replies: 19
Views: 2829

Re: Apnea related or something else

Yeah, it's looking like I'll have to fight them over getting a different machine. My doctor did say that there is an adapter that can be plugged into my machine that will allow it to record more data. I had him switch my mask to a full mask, just in case it was a problem with me opening my mouth dur...
by Nathan M
Wed Aug 21, 2013 8:05 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Apnea related or something else
Replies: 19
Views: 2829

Re: Apnea related or something else

Nathan, if you have anxiety and have had panic attacks, it is very difficult to separate from the apnea for you and for the doctors. Believe me, I have been there. I also have taken Vibryd and other meds, and its very hard to know with these things what comes first, the chicken or the egg, as they ...
by Nathan M
Wed Aug 21, 2013 7:42 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Apnea related or something else
Replies: 19
Views: 2829

Re: Apnea related or something else

I would ask the sleep doctor to help you get a machine that reports data that can help figure out what is going on. That would be a Resmed S9 Autoset or a PR System One. I wish you luck at your appt. Are you comfortable with your sleep doc? Yes I am comfortable with him. I wonder if this episode is...
by Nathan M
Wed Aug 21, 2013 7:18 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Apnea related or something else
Replies: 19
Views: 2829

Re: Apnea related or something else

Well, ive only been to my family doctor, ER doctors and my sleep doctor. With my insurance I need no referral to see a cardiologist, just learned that today. I do go back to my sleep doctor tomorrow and he wants me to bring my sd card (not sure why if my machine doesn't record data). I have a full m...
by Nathan M
Wed Aug 21, 2013 10:58 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Apnea related or something else
Replies: 19
Views: 2829

Re: Apnea related or something else

ref number for cpap is 220p
by Nathan M
Wed Aug 21, 2013 10:10 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Apnea related or something else
Replies: 19
Views: 2829

Re: Apnea related or something else

Thanks for replying guys. I followed the link and posted my equipment. Does it show up on its own or do I need to something for it to show up? Thanks again!

EDIT: NEVERMIND I see it now haha