Patient Stories

At 33 Tony Miller from Sydney was like many dads juggling a busy career and raising a young family. Heading off to the gym before work one day - he was unaware his life was about to come crashing down. Tony suffered a massive stroke requiring months in rehabilitation re-gaining his language and motor skills. Tony went on to become involved in the establishment of the Stroke Support Group Network in NSW. Tony was also diagnosed with sleep apnea following his stroke and since then has been successfully treating his condition with CPAP. Today Tony enjoys good health and an active, busy life. Obstructive Sleep Apnea is associated with Cardiovascular Disease.

Liz Johnston worked as a journalist for a national daily newspaper for many years and is now a freelance travel writer. At the age of 67, she remains adventurous, and says she has more energy and is doing more than she has for a long time.

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Robyn was diagnosed with sleep apnea over 10 years ago. As a new mum to twins she thought the fatigue she was experiencing was to be expected.  As her children grew, she anticipated she too would feel better rested and begin to enjoy quality sleep. Finally, exhausted and at a very low ebb – she took a sleep test and was diagnosed with sleep apnea. Today, Robyn is an outspoken ambassador for treating sleep disorders.  

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Jason is a critical care nurse who regularly works with patients requiring respiratory assistance.  Despite his medical background,  Jason struggled with undiagnosed sleep apnea for many years and suffered from tiredness, irritability and poor overall health.  Those factors coupled with night shifts and raising a young family were taking their toll.    Once Jason’s OSA was diagnosed and  CPAP treatment commenced - he experienced a significant transformation in his health and well-being…