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- Tue Jun 04, 2019 5:06 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
- Replies: 50
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Re: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
If you read the post, I was wondering if anybody had similar experiences with CPAP causing these symptoms. I don’t need a diagnosis or troubleshooting although you you seem to know it’s not caused by CPAP. Oh I am late coming back to this thread and I would like to offer some anecdotes. Nothing sci...
- Wed May 29, 2019 3:07 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
- Replies: 50
- Views: 11435
Re: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
Yea, your right. If nobody on this message board has had similar issues with weight loss and CPAP issues, it’s definitely not the CPAP. Lol. There are 89104 other cpap users on this board. vs you and your weird allegedly cpap caused symptoms. Statistically... You might want to look for other causes...
- Wed May 29, 2019 5:19 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
- Replies: 50
- Views: 11435
Re: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
Again, I am not looking for any diagnosis, I have already gone through every test, including a cardiac stress test, echocardiogram, everything is fine. I stopped using my CPAP for about a week and my symptoms almost fully disappeared and they get less and less the more I sleep without it. Anyway, t...
- Wed May 29, 2019 5:05 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
- Replies: 50
- Views: 11435
Re: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
Again, I am not looking for any diagnosis, I have already gone through every test, including a cardiac stress test, echocardiogram, everything is fine. I stopped using my CPAP for about a week and my symptoms almost fully disappeared and they get less and less the more I sleep without it. Anyway, t...
- Tue May 28, 2019 4:05 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
- Replies: 50
- Views: 11435
Re: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
Again, I am not looking for any diagnosis, I have already gone through every test, including a cardiac stress test, echocardiogram, everything is fine. I stopped using my CPAP for about a week and my symptoms almost fully disappeared and they get less and less the more I sleep without it. Anyway, t...
- Mon May 27, 2019 5:24 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
- Replies: 50
- Views: 11435
Re: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
I was 280 now I’m 225-230. Took me just over 6 months. I am at a good weight for my height and body type.dogsarelife wrote: ↑Mon May 27, 2019 11:34 amMay I ask what was your starting weight, and how long did it take you to lose the 50 lbs?
- Sun May 26, 2019 7:15 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
- Replies: 50
- Views: 11435
Re: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
your BP may be fine but what is your PULSE Rate?? Low Pulse rate can exhibit the symptoms that you have described & can be caused by sleep apnea For some people, bradycardia is only present during sleep apnea episodes. In fact, apnea is the most common cause of bradycardia. A study at the Herakloin...
- Sun May 26, 2019 7:09 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
- Replies: 50
- Views: 11435
Re: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
- Sat May 25, 2019 8:43 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
- Replies: 50
- Views: 11435
Re: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
I’m not sure how to reply on this forum but here it goes...I was on CPAP for 10 years not suffering from these symptoms for 10 years. The symptoms started soon after I lost 50 lbs. My BP has been checked and it is fine. I was not looking for any diagnosis as I have been to every specialist and every...
- Sat May 25, 2019 11:04 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
- Replies: 50
- Views: 11435
Lost 50 lbs and now CPAP killing me
I lost 50lbs down to my goal weight and I noticed I am getting dizzy/lightheaded spells, headaches, loss of balance. I have gone to every doctor there is, cardiologist, ENT, emergency room..etc etc all turned out fine. I stopped using my CPAP and the symptoms have almost disappeared. I did another s...