Jackie Fellows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Hi Bill
I know they are expensive, but if it is prescribed and a person has
insurance, wouldn't that be feasible?? I see them on tv where you can get
the ones that each side can be elevated differently. Wouldn't that be more
comfortable than the mask, etc. that they do prescribe??
jackief
William J. Foristal wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (William J. Foristal) writes:
>
> Hi Jackie,
>
> I think there are ways to elevate oneself without a hospital bed. I
> would think those beds are pretty expensive. I would think that doctors
> WOULD recommend to their patients to elevate themselves.
>
> Bill
>
> On Thu, 12 Mar 1998 04:34:24 -0600 Jackie Fellows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> writes:
> >Jackie Fellows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> >
> >Hi Bill
> >
> >Bob said elevation does help so why don't the doctors prescribe a
> >hospital
> >bed for those suffering from sleep apnea?? I know it helps with
> >asthma and
> >broncitis (sp?) to sleep elevated, even if sleeping on the back. I'm
> >thinking of adults, I don't imagine that would work for children.
> >
> >jackief
> >
> >William J. Foristal wrote:
> >
> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (William J. Foristal) writes:
> >>
> >> Hi Jackie,
> >>
> >> LOL...I think the point was that if there was this ball inside the
> >back
> >> of the pajama tops that it would be impossible for one to sleep on
> >one's
> >> back. :)
> >>
> >> And my wife doesn't sew anything for me, so I probably won't ask
> >her. <G>
> >> She thinks I'm crazy already. No need to give her things to support
> >that
> >> idea.
> >>
> >> Bill
> >>
> >> On Wed, 11 Mar 1998 04:22:35 -0600 Jackie Fellows
> ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> writes:
> >> >Jackie Fellows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >Hi Bill
> >> >
> >> >Maybe your wife could make you a pouch with straps or a belt to put
> >> >the ball
> >> >in. <g>. Of course that would depend on where the ball was suppose
> >to
> >> >be--between the shoulder blades, small of the back?? And of course
> >> >the size
> >> >of the ball. I wonder what the ball really does for a person?
> >Sue,
> >> >does it
> >> >help if the person is elevated to a degree?? I know they are
> >> >researching
> >> >sleep apnea in Fargo at the PRACS institute--one of my students was
> >> >involved
> >> >in the study, but he never said what they were doing. His teachers
> >> >all
> >> >received a notice from the counseling office to alert us to his
> >> >condition.
> >> >
> >> >jackief
> >> >
> >> >William J. Foristal wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] (William J. Foristal) writes:
> >> >>
> >> >> HI Sue,
> >> >>
> >> >> LOL...I don't know the question. Have you ever dreamed that you
> >> >were
> >> >> reading something but it was just gibberish and made no sense?
> >> >That's
> >> >> what this was like. And all the while I was trying to tell him
> >that
> >> >I
> >> >> couldn't breathe. :)
> >> >>
> >> >> Hmm, a ball in the back of my pajamas, eh? I'm in big trouble.
> >I
> >> >don't
> >> >> sleep in pajamas! <G>
> >> >>
> >> >> Bill
> >> >>
> >> >> On Tue, 10 Mar 1998 12:33:06 -0800 Sue Hartigan
> >> ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >> >> writes:
> >> >> >Sue Hartigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Hi Bill:
> >> >> >
> >> >> >It very well could have been. I really wouldn't worry that much
> >> >about
> >> >> >a
> >> >> >single episode, but I would mention it to your doc the next time
> >> >you
> >> >> >happen to see him though.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >I heard that if you place a ball in the back of your pj's it
> >> >> >helps. <BG>
> >> >> >
> >> >> >I bet you were just worried about that question that the prof
> >asked
> >> >> >you. Maybe it left you speachless. :)
> >> >> >
> >> >> >BTW what was the question? You haven't told us yet. <BG>
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Sue
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Hi Sue,
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Thanks for the information. The only thing I noticed is that
> >> >when I
> >> >> >had
> >> >> >> my one and only episode (if it was really an episode and not
> >part
> >> >of
> >> >> >the
> >> >> >> dream) I was sleeping on my back. I rarely sleep on my back.
> >> >Maybe
> >> >> >> that's the reason. <G>
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Bill
> >> >> >
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