http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/ I Hate CPAP!? Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:18:34 GMT Michelle Endreson http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/19 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/19 Hi, My husband chris has sleep apnea. He has a cpap and will not wear it. He was lying to his dr saying he was using it and everything was fine. his dr finally Mon, 14 Jul 2008 22:52:53 GMT Ira L Shapira http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/18 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/18 The NTI appliance is not on my site but it has been FDA approved for treating migraines but not sleep apnea. The same anterior contact used to treat migraines Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:50:30 GMT Nancy Phillips http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/17 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/17 I saw the Silent Nignt appliance like your husband uses in the ihatecpap.com resources. I googled Pure Sleep. Somewhere I saw that Wal Mart sells it for Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:50:03 GMT Nancy Phillips http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/16 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/16 But on the ihatecpap resource page, that appliance is indicated for obstructive sleep apnea. I'm the person with migraines, and I'm counting on an appliance Sat, 12 Jul 2008 22:59:08 GMT Ira Shapira http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/15 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/15 That appliance is eigned for snoring not apnea. The silent nite is ok for snoring but is not indicated for apnea. Make sure your husband has a sleep test Sat, 12 Jul 2008 22:58:53 GMT Wallace S. Nolen http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/14 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/14 Excuse the cross posting but I need an answer to this question ASAP. I have now "graduated" from a CPAP to a BI-PAP machine. A few people have told me that Fri, 11 Jul 2008 21:42:56 GMT rangoons2 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/13 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/13 My husband has been using a device called Silent Nite for about 6 years and it has helped his snoring and sleep apnea amazingly. He sleeps better, feels more Thu, 10 Jul 2008 18:33:38 GMT Nancy Phillips http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/12 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/12 Thanks for your help. I found 11 dental appliances on ihatecpap.com that are FDA approved. I'll ask my dentist about them. Has anyone on this site every Sun, 29 Jun 2008 21:29:53 GMT Ira L Shapira http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/11 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/11 I have heard of several patients who get severe migraines from CPAP. There are several options. Some people find that when they use heated humidified air the Sun, 29 Jun 2008 21:14:21 GMT Nancy Phillips http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/10 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/10 I'm hoping to find someone who gets migraines when using the cpap. It seems air forced in my nose triggers horrible migraines. A nose and mouth mask won't Sat, 16 Feb 2008 18:35:40 GMT Ira L Shapira http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/9 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/9 Sleep and Health is available at http://www.SleepandHealth.com and has a wide variety of great material on sleep. Many stories do not come up on internet Sat, 16 Feb 2008 17:57:55 GMT Ira L Shapira http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/8 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/8 Wed, 10 Oct 2007 04:15:49 GMT Ira L Shapira http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/5 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/5 See this article for excelent information. It is published in Sleep and Health. http://www.free-press-release.com/news/200708/1188443729.html Contact Dr Fri, 24 Aug 2007 04:15:57 GMT Ira L Shapira http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/4 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/4 Se this link to sleepandhealth.com for information on sleep disorders and alternatives to cpap. http://www.sleepandhealth.com/modules.php? Sat, 18 Aug 2007 05:54:54 GMT Ira L Shapira http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/3 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ihatecpap/message/3 The new rules for how the TSA evaluates CPAP machines took affect August 4th . These rules are causing back-ups at terminals. CPAP machines are now being