I read Dr. Krakow's SOUND SLEEP, SOUND MIND and grasped the concept about slowing brainwave activity for better sleep. I found myself not able to sleep through the night, so Dr. Krakow's book was quite enlightening. Terry Vella, a poster on this site, chimed it to point out that sleep apnea is actually a breathing disorder, not a sleepdisorder. Great clarification!  This explains why I'm not sleeping through the night (I have sleep maintenance insomnia) BUT at least am sleeping when I'm…See More

Just trying to drum up a few posts-What symptoms did you have that got you to the sleep apnea diagnosis?I was excessively tired during the day- falling asleep eating breakfast and standing on my feet.  I couldn't drive or stay awake during appointments.  I thought this was the beginning of my apnea.  Then I remembered the mandatory 4-5 hour naps in the afternoon when I was  dead to the world.  That must have been the real beginning.  I went to my family practice doctor hoping for a prescription…See More

Well, it had been three months since I received my original Wisp.  And while it is still working well I wanted a "spare" on hand...just in case!   So I called my DME to ask if they had the one with the fabric frame in stock.   They did.  The next day I drove there and picked up the new mask and one extra cushion. All to be billed to my Insurance.  When I got home I realized they had the clear frame and not the fabric.  I called and told them I would take it back today and exchange for the…See More