Manhattan A.W.A.K.E. Sleep Apnea Support Group of New York City

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Go to Official Site of Manhattan A.W.A.K.E. - American Sleep Apnea Association Support Group of New York City at www.ManhattanAwake.org
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  • Meeting of February 3, 2010

    For anyone who wants a great run-down of what happened at last night's meeting, and where you can access more information about it, check out http://www.sleepguide.com/forum/topics/awake-meeting-last-night-in

    By Mike

    Feb 4, 2010

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  • Manhattan A.W.A.K.E. Sleep Apnea Support Group of New York City Update

    Manhattan A.W.A.K.E. Sleep Apnea Support Group of New York City Update

    By Mike

    Jan 20, 2010

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  • Refreshments at Meetings

    What types of refreshments should we serve at these meetings? Last night we had bottled water, veggie plate and sweets. Got called out by one physician for serving sweets. Tempted to go health food only at future meetings.

    By Mike

    Oct 8, 2009

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  • Dr. Anita Bhola Interpreting Sleep Study Slides

    Dr. Anita Bhola spoke at the November Manhattan A.W.A.K.E. meeting on the subject of Interpreting the Sleep Study - She also spoke on the topic of Drowsy Driving. Many of you have asked for copies of the slides she presented, which I've attached here.

    By Mike

    Nov 25, 2009

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  • DRIVING

    I was diagnosed as having sleep apnea after I sought medical attention after my second car accident after falling asleep at the wheel. Sleeping with a cpap has made clear changes in my life including more energy, less napping. I am comfortable driving locally during the day and even longer (1-2hour…

    By carole debeer

    Oct 4, 2009

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  • CPAP problems

    I was recently diagnosed with sleep apnea and started using a CPAP in the last week. I've noticed after 1 or 2 hours, I am throwing off the mask in the middle of the night. I don't think I've woken up with the mask on. I'm using the standard CPAP on level 7 with just the nasal mask (not the full…

    By tk

    Oct 7, 2009

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  • Cornell-Weill, NYU & Columbia U - 168 St.

    Hello All,I am thinking that Cornell-Weill and NYU might be 2 good places to go for a sleep study and would welcome all comments about what others think about this. I'd like to add in Columbia U - uptown for consideration also. Thanks in advance for your ideas.Best,Renee

    By Renee

    Sep 25, 2009

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  • Cornell-Weill and NYU

    Hello All,I am thinking that Cornell-Weill and NYU might be 2 good places to go for a sleep study and would welcome all comments about what others think about this. Thanks in advance for your ideas.Renee

    By Renee

    Sep 25, 2009

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  • Mid-Diagnosis

    I am very pleased to have just discovered Manhattan A.W.A.K.E. and I am looking forward to joining with you on 10-7. Even before then, if you could provide me with a listing of Sleep Clinics, Doctors, etc. experienced in the field of Sleep Apnea in NYC, I would be most grateful.Suffering with…

    By Renee

    Sep 19, 2009

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  • Last Night's Meeting

    From what I heard and my own impressions, last night's meeting was a great success. One thing that bugged me was that it felt rushed and that there was not enough time to address everyone's concerns fully. I encourage everyone to move the debate/conversation over here to tide us over until the next…

    By Mike

    Aug 6, 2009

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