sorry to hear about all the problems that you are having. It is difficult if you come from a family that emphasized "toughness" over self expression and those are really important issues to discuss with your therapist, especially those regarding trauma from sexual assault. It sounds like you are ha...

I had that same claustrophobic problem when I first started on Cpap. after 2 weeks of trying to adjust, I packed up the Dreamstation and took the machine back to the DME, called my pulmonologist and made an appointment.. I asked for other options, she prescribed the ResMed Autosense 10 and have not...

Can you clarify a couple of things for me please? Would you be having such difficulty if you weren't using cpap? Meaning it sounds like you are having insomnia issues even without cpap/mask and I am trying to figure out if the mask is causing the insomnia or just making existing insomnia worse. I h...

I have been trying to get used to wearing my mask for a little over two weeks now, and am having panic/claustrophobia issues. I've read posts on here with tips on how to get used to using CPAP - wearing mask during the day/removing ramp time (which has helped a little before falling asleep) - but I ...

I waited all afternoon to hear back regarding your Qs - I am supposed to find out first thing in the morning before they order machine. I'll post the info as soon as I receive it. Thank you

I was just diagnosed with sleep apnea last week based upon a home study. I was shocked. The study was ordered due to a slight thickening of the wall of my left ventricle which was discovered back in July 2015 when I was in the hospital due to uncontrollable pain due to a chronic health issue and had...