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Was 43½ when diagnosed.


Posted by Doug H. on March 18, 2002 at 17:46:23:

In Reply to: Brother's OSA diagnosis update posted by Empty Nester on March 18, 2002 at 17:24:00:

I'm now 46. Looking back, I had OSA at least since I was 8 (which is about 35 years prior to diagnosis).

Needless to say, I would just feel rotten without it. Therefore, schlepping the unit around on vacation is a small price to pay. It wouldn't be much of a vacation if I had to sleep without it.

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