Question by Phineas J. Whoopee: Is Sleep Apnea requiring CPAP rated at 50% by Veterans Administration (if deemed service connected)? I have done a little research and the way I interpet my research; service connected Sleep Apnea requiring the use of CPAP is rated at 50% by the Veterans Administration. Does anyone have first hand [...]
Question by Schmoe: if you have sleep apnea, how long do you sleep each day without a CPAP machine? i have recently been diagnosed with sleep apnea and i sleep a lot each day. my husband doesn’t understand and thinks i just don’t ‘do’ anything all day. i haven’t got my CPAP machine yet. if [...]
Question by Anthony L020674: How can I deal with sleep apnea without cpap? Best answer: Answer by DinahLynneSometimes just losing 10 pounds can help remarkably. You can also get a bed that adjusts and allows the head of the bed to be in a raised position that keeps the airways open and you will sleep [...]
Question by dave5008: If someone has sleep apnea are there any natural remedies besides a CPAP machine? I have been diagnosed with Sleep Apnea. I have tried using a CPAP machine and I found out I was allergic to the material in the mask and also the nose tubes. So I had to give up [...]
Question by Atheist Mantis: Obstructive Sleep Apnea: CPAP Machines vs. Oral Appliance Therapy? My father has Obstructive Sleep Apnea and will be going in for a sleep study soon so I am looking at CPAP Machines and doing research. My father came across an add for this “Oral Appliance Therapy” thing and I am wondering [...]
Question by Anony Mouse: Sleep apnea CPAP treatment not effective? Hi there, I have been diagnosed with severe sleep apnea. I am a 27 year old male, and obese. I was wondering if it is possible for CPAP/APAP treatment to be ineffective? My GP and specialist tell me that the machine says everything is working [...]
Question by mairzydoatz: Sleep apnea …………….CPAP ? How many of you out there in Yahooland have sleep apnea? Do you use a CPAP machine? If so, which kind of mask do you prefer? Did you have an adjustment period in getting used to the machine? Does it help you ??? If so, in what way? [...]
Question by rockjock_2000: Sleep Apnea- CPAP question? I was just diagnosed this week with sleep apnea and have to go in to the sleep lab in a couple of weeks to get a setting for a CPAP machine. My question is about aquiring the machine itself. Do I aquire one myself or does the sleep [...]
Question by snowman68: About Sleep Apnea and CPAP machines? I have just learned I have Sleep Apnea and have to use a CPAP machine. I’m on my 4th night and just cannot get used to all this. I know I’m expecting too much too soon, but it’s already breaking my face out. I feel like [...]
Question by marlynembrindle: have any of you used a CPAP for sleep apnea? Did you ahver to have an overnight sleep test done at the hospital-and did your dr. of neurologist have to order it. Did Insurance give you a hassel. I am newely diagnosed but am on an oxygen converter and it does not [...]