If you are thinking that being overweight is the trigger for your OSA...lose the weight and have a follow up sleep study to see the the airway tissues quit being so saggy with the loss of the weight. You might get lucky. Even if you aren't that lucky...you will be better off without the weight for ...

Not to sound like I am bragging but I have been thin for years so weight wasn't an issue with my sleep apnea. According to a previous sleep doctor, my tongue is crowding a small jaw and probably causing the obstruction although of course without a sleep endoscopy, she can't say for sure. I also sus...

I was playing with the machine and my AHI showed 4.5 per hour as per the machine. Is there any other way to feel better such as medications as even though the pressure is not too high i do tend to get up in the night due to the discomfort of the mask and my job which at time requires me to answer m...

I've also been on CPAP/APAP for ten years, several different machines, several different masks, both nasal and full face.....never once have I ever had any hint of infection of any kind and I am pretty lax when it comes to cleaning or replacing my equipment. I have been using my current mask and cu...

Beyond the obvious sleepy night/day, I want to know what is causing other people's sleep apnea. I initially thought mine was weight related, was up to 225lbs @ 5'10" but now down to 210lbs and I still need it. But growing up I have been as low as 155 lbs and still had weird sleep problems. If I don'...