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==How Long Until I Feel Better?==
 
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===Mental and Physical Stages of CPAP===
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originally posted by Mike Moran: <br>
 
originally posted by Mike Moran: <br>
 
Since many are new to this therapy I thought I should put together some of the common threads of what we all go through for ourselves and our loved ones. This is also something you might share with your family or friends so they might gain an understanding of what you are dealing with.
 
Since many are new to this therapy I thought I should put together some of the common threads of what we all go through for ourselves and our loved ones. This is also something you might share with your family or friends so they might gain an understanding of what you are dealing with.
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For the Full Article, read: [[Seven Stages of CPAP]]
 
For the Full Article, read: [[Seven Stages of CPAP]]
  
===What is Feeling Good?===
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====What is Feeling Good?====
 
originally posted by Perry Holzman,  
 
originally posted by Perry Holzman,  
  
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Read the full article here: [[What is Feeling Good?]]
 
Read the full article here: [[What is Feeling Good?]]
  
===CPAP Adaption Stages===
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===Diary of Two Hoseheads===
 
===Diary of Two Hoseheads===

Revision as of 10:57, 17 September 2009

When you are new to CPAP a lot of questions and concerns come up. Most deal with getting used to treatment. Many have come before you and have been successful in treating their Sleep Apnea. They impart their wisdom for you here.

How Long Until I Feel Better?

Mental and Physical Stages of CPAP

Seven Stages of CPAP

originally posted by Mike Moran:
Since many are new to this therapy I thought I should put together some of the common threads of what we all go through for ourselves and our loved ones. This is also something you might share with your family or friends so they might gain an understanding of what you are dealing with.

1. Denial
2. Realization
3. Diagnosis
4. Frustration
5. Immersion
6. Ownership
7. Inflation

For the Full Article, read: Seven Stages of CPAP

What is Feeling Good?

originally posted by Perry Holzman,

Many CPAP users report that as treatment continues they begin to remember what feeling good is like. In this article, 4 stages of mental and emotional states are explored.

1. Walking Dead
2. Basic Treatment
3. Advanved Treatment
4. Mental Zest

Read the full article here: What is Feeling Good?

CPAP Adaption Stages

Diary of Two Hoseheads

Thoughts on Improvement

Social and Psychological Factors in SBD Recovery

Specific Health Conditions and OSA Recovery

Ready to Give Up?

Singles, xPAP Obvious at night

Don't Give Up!