Re: sleep apnea surgery scheduled

2006-03-09 Thread dana tierney
I am sorry your doctor is not being responsive. GOod luck and let us know how it goes. >Well, finally got tired of trying to sleep with the mask. Got tired >of my doc being unresponsive in trying to get me a different mask (the >nasal pillow mask that has been mentioned here as being more >comfo

Re: sleep apnea surgery scheduled

2006-03-09 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Its been my impression of surgery that its more of an art rather than a science. larry On 3/9/06, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > +1 > > It always puzzles me that medical science has made such amazing advancements > in comparatively complex surgeries (like my knee reconstruction), and yet > can on

Re: sleep apnea surgery scheduled

2006-03-09 Thread G
+1 It always puzzles me that medical science has made such amazing advancements in comparatively complex surgeries (like my knee reconstruction), and yet can only offer a 60% success rate for something like this. Don't make no sense Anywaybest of luck Chuck!! > Good luck with it Char

Re: sleep apnea surgery scheduled

2006-03-09 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Good luck with it Charlie. Hopefully everything will work out well. larry On 3/9/06, Charlie Griefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, finally got tired of trying to sleep with the mask. Got tired > of my doc being unresponsive in trying to get me a different mask (the > nasal pillow mask that

sleep apnea surgery scheduled

2006-03-09 Thread Charlie Griefer
Well, finally got tired of trying to sleep with the mask. Got tired of my doc being unresponsive in trying to get me a different mask (the nasal pillow mask that has been mentioned here as being more comfortable). Went to an Ear, Nose, Throat guy. After looking around he gave the chances of a su