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cat eyes
08-29-2012, 12:19 PM
I have Xanax and sleep apnea. I do use a cpap machine, but I am afraid to take the Xanax. Any advice?

alankay
08-29-2012, 05:52 PM
I doubt you have an issue if you take a minimal dose. Alankay

mgray
08-29-2012, 05:59 PM
I know you can't take Ativan (Lorazapam) if you have sleep apnea. your best bet would be to ask a doctor or pharmacist to be on the safe side. mg

cat eyes
08-29-2012, 09:08 PM
Thank you!

ok sooner girl
08-29-2012, 11:22 PM
I have sleep apnea and have been taking paxil and xanax for over 10 yrs.

cat eyes
08-30-2012, 05:33 AM
I have sleep apnea and have been taking paxil and xanax for over 10 yrs.

Does the Xanax help? I am afraid to become addicted.