Posted by D.H. on February 21, 2010 at 07:59:01:In Reply to: Re: Considering Tracheostomy posted by Rosie on February 18, 2010 at 18:59:17:
Rosie,
I hope that you understand that this is a last resort! If CPAP and/or lesser surgery doesn't work for you (and you gave them a chance), then you probably will need to do this.Note that before CPAP was invented (1980-ish), this was the gold standard for the treatment of SA.