Most people do not lug around all of that extra weight just to prevent snoring. I would suggest that the reason is that the machine prevents them from stopping breathing periodically to the point that others wonder if they will start to breathe...
Let me get this straight. You are saying that a person who requires a medical device which is offensive to you, should not be allowed in an albergue. The "noise" of the machine is not that loud and if ear plugs don't work for you and your nights...
Anyone who expects an even reasonable level of privacy in a dorm . . . to be as kind as possible, realign your brain cells.
Life is not designed to cater around a single individual. Use the cPAP machine as often as possible, of course picking...
Hola = great question.
I have a CPAP device, in fact I have two of them. One that uses a hydration tank - that one stays at home. The other uses hydration tablets to moisten the air I breath. Except when the device is not supplying air(to my...
I agree with you amigo. Why relive it? But my reality is that I do relive it every time I get on a tube train and sometimes at a busy music gig. Even, sometimes, when I see someone just carrying a rucksack / backpack on a train or a 'plane or...
There are many wonderful things to talk about! I do not talk about the war, it brings me no joy. I leave the room when it comes up. My life is good, why relive the sad parts?
Why am I crying? Sometimes, Tincatinker, it is difficult to explain that to myself let alone to anyone else.
I have to take solace in the idea that my body/mind connection moves beyond my surface cognitions into a better place. I usually feel...
I almost like this concept: huge buildings full of crazy people partying down the way… probably includes snorers, farters and the emotionally incontinent who might initiate a conversation.
Aach! For those who have never been there “there” is a...
Bumpa - Thanks so much for what you have written here. I am now going to change my own status to PTSI. Perfect! I have never viewed “PTSD” as a mental “illness” but rather the functioning of a survival-oriented brain which sends out signals...
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