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by Valhallan
Tue Jun 26, 2018 6:17 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Negative for apnea
Replies: 7
Views: 35268

Re: Negative for apnea

Hey everyone, an update.

Per your advice I confirmed my MSLT had a PSG before it. Tested positive for apnea this time so they skipped the MSLT portion. Thanks everyone for your advice!
by Valhallan
Tue Jun 12, 2018 3:05 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Negative for apnea
Replies: 7
Views: 35268

Negative for apnea

Good afternoon everyone, Finally got the results of my sleep study. It came back negative for sleep apnea but 0% for deep sleep and REM sleep. The doctor is requesting an MSLT to test for other things outside of apnea (like narcolepsy). Will the MSLT retest for apnea? As some of you know, I had a ro...
by Valhallan
Thu May 17, 2018 10:54 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Had an allergic reaction
Replies: 9
Views: 2459

Re: Had an allergic reaction

Nope, not paranoia at all. I remember being blamed for being lazy or inattentive when for years before any doctor even suggested I see a sleep specialist. Doctors are pretty good at treating what they understand, but not so good at what they don't have a ready explanation for. Insurance companies l...
by Valhallan
Wed May 16, 2018 6:39 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Had an allergic reaction
Replies: 9
Views: 2459

Had an allergic reaction

Hi everyone, Had my first sleep study on Tuesday. It turns out that I was allergic to something (probably the adhesive) which left my face red with rashes and swollen and ended up vomiting multiple times through the night. The tech said I did sleep but I’m worried my results are going to be severely...