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by Marsengill
Sun Jul 30, 2017 8:04 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sleep Apnea and Restless Legs
Replies: 10
Views: 1375

Re: Sleep Apnea and Restless Legs

Well, here's a "maybe". RLS is caused by something wacky with the nerves in the Legs. Sciatica is caused by irritation of the sciatic nerve (duh). Is it possible that My RLS is linked to that same irritation of the sciatic nerve? I know that the more my back hurt the worse my RLS became. Or.....an e...
by Marsengill
Sun Jul 23, 2017 9:39 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sleep Apnea and Restless Legs
Replies: 10
Views: 1375

Sleep Apnea and Restless Legs

I would like to relate to you who suffer with RLS and Apnea a recent experience. I make no definitive statements regarding "why" or "how". I leave that up to the self appointed experts who provide much of the comment here. I've been bothered with Restless Legs much longer than I have been bothered w...
by Marsengill
Tue Mar 14, 2017 8:57 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Low Tolerance for CPAP
Replies: 21
Views: 1496

Re: Low Tolerance for CPAP

I may be confusing the issue. I am posting as the originator but had to rejoin to get info you requested in my profile. The best I can do here is try to dig through for questions that you have asked and go from there. ResMed S9. AutoSet Humidifier. ResMed H5i. .?? AirFit P10. Of course it has a harn...
by Marsengill
Sat Jan 31, 2015 9:36 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sleep Apnea and RLS
Replies: 3
Views: 736

Sleep Apnea and RLS

In August I was told that I had Sleep Apnea complicated by Restless Legs Syndrome. My CPAP readings are now good and I am sleeping much better but I can't really tell that my daily energy levels are any better than before I started CPAP therapy. The reason, of course, is that my nightly dosage of 90...