March 2012
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Sleep Apnea and Depression →
These are my two biggies so far. I thought the article was useful, although it seems obvious that if you can’t breathe, you probably will be depressed about it.
Mar 31st
Mar 30th
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CPAP update
Yesterday, I got a call from the Sleep Study Team to tell me about the results of my overnight test. As expected, my machine needed readjustment. From 9 to 12 cm H2O. That is quite a change so I am looking forward to a different feeling tomorrow. I am expecting this will improve my health very positively. When I first used the CPAP I was at 244. I lost 35 pounds. Then I slowly started gaining...
Mar 15th
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Mar 12th
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Mar 9th
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Mar 8th
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Sleep Study
Sleep Study completed. Other studies completed: EEG, MRI (#5), Labs. Neurology appointments to come.
Mar 8th
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Narcoleptic, Cataplectic, Fantastic, Bombastic!
I met the neurologist a few weeks ago to discuss the results of the MRI. I fully expected a clean bill of health, a “go forth and lose weight” as parting words, a “we don’t really know what is going on with you but, celaviebaby, just lose weight”. <==It has happened to me before, after being given two diagnoses of non-threatening conditions (tinnitus and...
Mar 4th
“If we only wanted to be happy, it would be easy; but we want to be happier than...”
– Montesquieu
Mar 4th