I was diagnosed with central and obstructive sleep apnea in Jul 2007. Treatment with CPAP and BiPAP was unsuccessful. I was titrated to a Respironics BiPAP Auto SV machine in June 2008 and my apnea is much better controlled.
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However, my chronic fatigue has gone from bad to worse. In June 2007 I was prescribed Cymbalta and Wellbutrin and in Aug 2008, I had surgery on my right ankle and two weeks later, my fatigue became uncontrollable. Provigil and Vyvanse did not help. I can't determine whether the meds or the surgery is the cause of my fatigue.
I am currently out of work until we can find a cause for the fatigue.
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I drank a cup of cappuchino at a restaurant about 10:00PM. I needed to stay awake for the drive from Denver to the Springs. It was my first cup of coffee in a few weeks ...
The best way to keep from sleeping 18 - 20 hours a day is to stay out of the house and do something fun. We went to check out a new Porsche - not that I can afford one - ...
I ran a number of errands today and even test drove a new Pontiac G8. This kept me out of the house and out of bed. I'm starting to develop a sleep rhythym that can help ...