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What about short term memory loss with Escitalopram??
Posted 20 Nov 2014 by • 3 answers
I have been taking Lexapro for 2 years and have had pretty bad neck and shoulder pain most of the time, and my sleep apnea has gotten worse (I have a physical in December and will address this issue with my Doctor) in the last 4 to 6 months I am having big problems with short term memory loss such ...
Venlafaxine - can this make you constantly fatigued and sleepy?
Posted 6 May 2011 • 2 answers
I have been taking venlafaxine XR, 150mg for several months now. I have almost constant fatigue and / or sleepiness throughout the day. This problem is interferring with my quality of life. I have tallked to my family dr.& psychiatrist several times about this problem. They seem to dismiss it! ...
Is sleeping in a "sitting-up" position better for people with obstructive sleep apnea?
Posted 13 Nov 2017 by • 1 answer
I normally sleep basically sitting up due to acid reflux. I typically will lie down for maybe an hour or so before I get up for the day. I have had a couple episodes when lying down of gasping for air - I attributed it to being overweight. Over the weekend, I shared a hotel room with a couple of ...
I need help and I don't know what to do. Anxiety has me not wanting to be near anyone at all?
Posted 25 Oct 2017 by • 2 answers
I have bulging disks and deteriorating disks in my back and obstructive sleep apnea and high blood pressure and anxiety and depression and pre diabetes and am currently unemployed since December have applied for disability but denied and my wife and I separated but living together for 3 years. I ...
Has anyone had nerve implants called Inspire to improve sleep apnea?
Posted 31 Aug 2017 by • 1 answer
I am considering this surgery because I can only wear a CPAP mask for very limited amounts of time due to skin inflammation and bone bruising caused by a single Prolia injection five years ago. I just found out that I now have severe sleep apnea. I am concerned about the size of this implant and ...
Is taking gabapentin bad for people with central sleep apnea?
Posted 23 May 2017 by • 0 answers
I can't wake up. I have been diagnosed with sleep apnea but I've had it for years and I could still?
Posted 13 Apr 2017 by • 1 answer
... function till now. Now I will wake up and within mins I'm back asleep and not even knowing I fell asleep. It's causing bad problems with my day to day activities. I can't work I can't even stay awake to get my son off the bus and watch my 2 year old and everyone thinks ...
Pristiq causing sweats and chills?
Posted 9 Nov 2016 by • 5 answers
I'm on 150 mg Pristiq since 9 sep now exp chills and sweats at night and early morning. Also have sleep apnea and using cpap which I find very uncomfortable. My question, will an increase in dose make it better or worse? Also seeing a counsellor due for second visit this week. I'm feeling ...
Seroquel and sleep apnea?
Posted 25 Sep 2016 by • 0 answers
I have sleep apnea. I have the CPAP machine and am comfortable with the mask, air flow, humidity and
Posted 1 Jul 2016 by • 1 answer
... the entire unit. However, just as I am falling asleep, I gasp and "RE-AWAKEN". After this happens 5 or 6 times, I'm done for the night and have to put the system away because I am super anxious and cannot fall asleep. What can be done to get me over that "hump" so I can ...
Metoprolol - What is it supposed to do? I was told it's only to reduce the heart rate?
Posted 27 Apr 2016 by • 0 answers
I have sleep apnea, low blood pressure and already had a heart rate of 64. So after a few months on Metoprolol I blacked out one morning after an Afib episode during sleep and I broke my leg in the collapse. I now have a pacemaker to keep my heart rate at or above 60. I also have gained 30 pounds ...
Should I still give pain relief?
Posted 16 Jul 2016 by • 1 answer
My father is in his final days and I have been administering medication when required which is usually around three hours. He slips into sleep apnea every few minutes . The apnea is now happening much less and he seams to be sleeping undisturbed through out the night. My question is... Should I ...
Why My Dad Made That Noise?
Posted 13 May 2016 by • 2 answers
I'm usually used to taking a nap and my dad would be on the couch or somewhere napping also. Today though was different. My dad has sleep apnea so I get worried enough when he sleep without the apnea device to help him breath. Today or tonight my dad is in the arm chair and I'm in the ...
Is it safe to take Nortriptyline having sleep apnea?
Posted 20 Jan 2016 by • 4 answers
Sleep Apnea - I have a CPAP machine but my mouth still opens in my sleep and wakes me up. Is there?
Posted 19 Apr 2016 by • 1 answer
... any way to keep this from happening?
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