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belladonna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 03:07 PM Original message |
Do you have sleep apnea? If you DO, please see a doctor... got the scare of my life with my Mom!! |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. I almost had my little guy checked for this, but he seems to have grown |
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belladonna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 03:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Wow, how old is he? |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 04:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Actually not that unusual. I think it may save ties to SIDS, but in my family |
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belladonna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 04:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Hmm, now that I think about it, that makes sense |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hmm. Mr. Z. should be tested for this. |
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belladonna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 04:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. If he has witnessed apneas, definitely tell his doc |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 04:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I'll bring this up to him... |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. Nope... |
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belladonna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 04:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Glad your Mom got through the gallbladder surgery okay! |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. My buddy Chris died at age 32 |
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belladonna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Oh man, so damn young |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. My mom has it and is going through all kinds |
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belladonna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 04:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Yeah, she's having a hard time getting used to sleeping with oxygen |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 10:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. A few years ago |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. Yep, I live with it every night. |
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belladonna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Get to the doctor already |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 08:52 AM Response to Reply #16 |
37. Thanks bella... |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. My husband has it. Pretty badly. |
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belladonna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 05:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. There are a lot of different masks out there |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 06:19 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. I have sleep apnea |
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belladonna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 08:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. I've been telling my Mom that very same thing |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. My Experiences Are Similar |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 08:54 AM Response to Reply #21 |
38. Hi there Julie... |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 05:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. If he won't wear the CPAP, I don't see what else you can do |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Mr. Z. also snores so loudly... |
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LaraMN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 06:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I did that for awhile, but I get too nervous now, with small children. |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 01:27 AM Response to Reply #20 |
33. Oh yeah, small children rule out earplugs. |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. Apnea also increases your risk of stroke |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
23. What made you suspect that your mom had it? |
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belladonna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 08:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Well, my Mom had always snored but that wasn't what made me suspicious, so much |
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jarab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
26. I have it, and according to my doctors ... |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
27. Yes, I've Had It Since I Was A Teenager Believe It Or Not |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 12:14 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. My sleep doctor gave me a suggestion for the water on the face |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 12:16 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I've Actually Even Seen Those Sold Somewhere Online |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
30. I Have Severe Apnea and Am a HoseHead™ |
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marzipanni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
34. I was watching "The View" a week or two ago, and Rosie O'Donnell |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
35. A nice bonus you get with treatment is that you start getting better sleep... |
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Lowell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
36. I've been sleeping on a CPAP for years |
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belladonna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Ack, I'm sorry about that |
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NewWaveChick1981 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
40. I'm so glad your mom is OK, belladonna! |
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Jimbo S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
41. How does one go about this? |
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belladonna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 12:16 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Just look for the nearest sleep disorder center near you |
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Jimbo S (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 04:19 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Was tested for ADD, but it showed nothing |
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