Sleep disturbances
Not sleep apnea.It seems a lot of us have the same problems. Only sleep for a few hours, or not at all.Anybody service connected? or tried? If so, what did they rate you under? Beside the migraines, I...
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I'm 100%, I forget the exact numbers, I think its 60% CFS, 50% adjustment disorder, 40% fibro, 40% fecal incon, 30 % migraines (in for increase) ,30% urinary incon, 30% IBS, 10% hearing loss, 10%...
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Well just had my C&P exam and sleep disturbances was one of the things I applied for.I have struggled with this for years and it just slowy gets worse as time goes by.Tried ambien but made me...
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Truckmaster wrote:I'm 100%, I forget the exact numbers, I think its 60% CFS, 50% adjustment disorder, 40% fibro, 40% fecal incon, 30 % migraines (in for increase) ,30% urinary incon, 30% IBS, 10%...
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I never specifically requested compensation for sleep disturbance, but I believe it is a symtom of FM and MDD, both of which I have service connection.The older we get, the worse things get, and like...
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A big part of my problems, is nothing seems to do what it is supposed to. I went through 3 years with a neurologist, and then a referral to the top docs at Denver, for the migraines. The end result,...
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pgwvet wrote:Truckmaster wrote:I'm 100%, I forget the exact numbers, I think its 60% CFS, 50% adjustment disorder, 40% fibro, 40% fecal incon, 30 % migraines (in for increase) ,30% urinary incon, 30%...
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Hey Truckmaster I have sleep apnea and am using a cpap. I'm taking 200 mg nightly of Trazadone since 2011, 2 mg Prasozin, 1 in am and 1 in pm since 2012 and it helps.There are times that I have...
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Looking back on myhealthyvet, I think these are all the meds I tried for sleep. The list has 214 prescriptions, going back to 2009. Not a whole lot of repeates, so I bet its like 75 to 100 different...
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Hey Truckmaster, man hang in there chief. I know how you feel and I can literally say that, lol. I have tried all kinds of narcotics from the VA and almost none of them have had any effect on me. I do...
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Truckmaster you will not get a stand-a-lone rating for your sleep problem. that is a part of CFS & FM. The only was is if it becomes SA and you can claim it as a secondary. sleep disturbances is a...
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My neurological problems, IBS joint pains has confirmed by MRI, EMG and other tests. I was rated for some and told the VA does not rate for symptoms that it did not know what caused it. In 92 & 93...
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Truckmaster, I also have sleep disorders like you do and I have taken many of the same drugs to no affect. At my VAMC we have 2 sleep docs, and I see 1. Both are awesome but its time consuming as...
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Truckmaster wrote:Not sleep apnea.It seems a lot of us have the same problems. Only sleep for a few hours, or not at all.Anybody service connected? or tried? If so, what did they rate you under?...
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jameschap wrote:Truckmaster wrote:Not sleep apnea.It seems a lot of us have the same problems. Only sleep for a few hours, or not at all.Anybody service connected? or tried? If so, what did they rate...
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Truckmaster wrote:I do also have sleep apnea (not Sc'd), and on my second CPAP from the VA. This new machine, has a standard SD card, and I can read all the data. Most of my apneas, are central...
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pgwvet wrote:Truckmaster wrote:I do also have sleep apnea (not Sc'd), and on my second CPAP from the VA. This new machine, has a standard SD card, and I can read all the data. Most of my apneas, are...
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Truck your correct and the debate here is not much different than what is going on at VA. Sleep disturbance in the long term is very dibilitating. Medications have varying effects on each individual...
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Truckmaster wrote:pgwvet wrote:Truckmaster wrote:I do also have sleep apnea (not Sc'd), and on my second CPAP from the VA. This new machine, has a standard SD card, and I can read all the data. Most...
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One thing they cannot ignore, is numbers. the more of us diagnosed with condition X, then eventually they will have to recognize condition x, as a presumptive. That is how it has been going down with...
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