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in health •  7 years ago 

I'm all trussed up for the next couple nights as I undergo testing for sleep apnea.

I have a take home tester that wires me up with a chest movement monitor, a pulse oximeter, and a set of nasal prongs to measure air movement.

I'm hoping that this will help me with my perpetual exhaustion, as well as some other issues I've been having that are possibly related to sleep apnea.

For some reason, @prairiepinner doesn't think I'm all that sexy in this!

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Sometimes I stop breathing for several seconds, while i'm fully awake. I wonder how that's called

Good luck with the "alien" mask! I couldn't face doing it.

So I found a better (for me) alternative......
I lost 30kg which helped a lot. Now I've lost 45kg I don't suffer from the am headaches or the am / evening tiredness.

Good luck with your solution.

Good for you!! I an hoping to combine it with weight loss, but it has been a seeioua attuggle for me so far.

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I hope you find something that works fast and that you can start feeling fit and healthy again soon.

Thanks, so do I!