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Re: Shiftwork

Posted by Gary M Evers;GEVERS on November 26, 1997 at 20:28:38:

In Reply to: Shiftwork posted by Jane on November 18, 1997 at 18:21:55:

I READ YOUR COMMENTS;I AM A 41 YO PARAMEDIC WHO WORKS 24HR SHIFTS AND HAS TROUBLE SLEEPING AT WORK. I WAKE FROM A 24 FEELING EXHAUSTED AND CANNOT SLEEP THE NEXT DAY TO CATCH UP ON MY SLEEP DEPT. I HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED W/ OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA AND HAVE USED C-PAP FOR 5 YRS NOW;I AM NOT YOUR ATYPICAL OBESE MALE;I TRY TO THINK THAT I AM IN SHAPE;HOWEVER MY APNEA SEEMS TO BE GETTING WORSE;ANY SUGGESTIONS?

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