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Can sleep apnea cause palpitations during the day?

27 Jul

My heart skips beats all through the day, and my
heart rate stays well above one hundred all of the
time. I have been to a cardiologist, and he gave me
a stress test and a ultrasound of my heart. Every
thing came back normal. So, I would like to know
what is causing this because it is driving me [...]

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Can a person bring a sleep apnea machine aboard an airplane when flying internationally?

17 Jul

I have sleep apnea and use a sleep apnea breathing machine when sleeping (no oxygen) with a mask and distilled water. When travelling on an airplane internationally can I bring it with me so it is with me at the other country when I get there?

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Insomnia – What is the best medicine out there to help me sleep good?

15 Jul

I have sufferred from insomnia for years, im fed up – whats the best medicine out there i can ask my doctor to prescribe? insomnia is interfereing with my work life everything!!!
ive tried a natural remedy, i dont drink coffee, i stay away from caffiene, and i dont eat after 7 pm. i [...]

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Is there any other way to treat sleep apnea than using the mask?

11 Jul

I have been diagnosed with sleep apnea recently and have started using the C-Pap machine at night, but i find that i wake up in the middle of the night and take it off because i can’t seem to use it right when i roll over . It’s frustrating. I just want to [...]

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My friends husband has to use a machine at night called a C.P.A.P machine because of severe sleep apnoea.?

10 Jul

Almost since the day he started using it in the morning he has blood in his mouth, his throat is severely dry because of having the air blown into his mouth ? at such force. He hasn’t got a cough, he doesn’t smoke not for four years now, and he seems fine about from the [...]

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How do you turn the pressure down on a Sleep Apnea Machine?

8 Jul

I have Sleep Apnea and need to adjust the air pressure on the machine. I have lost my insurance and can not afford to have it professionally adjusted. If you know how please answer this question. Thanks!

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Does anyone have a herbal remedy for Insomnia and migraines?

7 Jul

I have been suffering from migraines and insomnia for aprrox 3 months. My doctor says they are probably related to each other. He has given me serval types of pain pills, and sleeping pills. Which work. But make me sleepy, and sluggish the next day. I work as a registered nurse so I know about [...]

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Is there an alternative sleep apnea diagnosis method other than an overnight sleep study?

5 Jul

I believe I have sleep apnea, but because I am currently in a residential treatment program, I am unable to go to an overnight sleep study.
Is there an alternative method with which I can be tested for sleep apnea?

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Is my sleep apnea the reason that my husband and I cannot conceive?

2 Jul

We have tried for two years now, and still nothing. My period has been non-existent for about a year now. We are not using any birth control (obviously). My doctor says it’s just because of my sleep apnea. I already have a son from a previous relationship. Any suggestions?
I have a CPAP machine and have [...]

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What is the best way to get sleep if you have mild insomnia?

29 Jun

I've got a friend that can't sleep properly,and she's had this for almost 5 years.Is there any way or method of getting some sleep with Insomnia without seeing a doctor or taking sleeping pills?

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