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Posted by Lisa on September 19, 2000 at 15:25:26:
i have had osa from about age 12, i am now 28. i was trached 4 weeks ago and still must bipap at night. i am having a lot of problems breathing. i don't seem to get enough air and become light headed. uncapped i breathe better but was told to never go with just an open trach. i am getting so depressed. anyone with an idea? please, i need it soon i can't stand much more of this.

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