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Re: Sleepysandy Survey Results update

Posted by Willa - Seattle on January 03, 2002 at 13:43:05:

In Reply to: Sleepysandy Survey Results update posted by sleepysandy on January 02, 2002 at 14:04:37:

Female: Age 68
Obese: (By about 35 pounds)
Hypertension: Medically Controlled

Began CPAP therapy October 2000; (FYI:Primary doc didn't think I had OSA as she didn't think I fit the "profile". She had whipped out a little ruler and measured inside my mouth, etc.) I didn't have typical daytime symptoms and didn't feel particularly sleep deprived.

Husband: Age 69
Obese: about 50 pounds overweight (17-1/2" collar size)

Diabetes Type 2 - Diagnosed about 5 Years ago
Hypertension: Controlled w/Meds

Begain CPAP therapy sometime in 1992

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