Trucking Jobs New Driver Jobs Flatbed Jobs Tanker Jobs Refrigerated Jobs Auto Hauler Jobs Local / LTL Jobs
Results 1 to 4 of 4

Thread: Sleep Apnea

  1. #1
    Bobtail Member
    Member Since
    Mar 2012
    Location
    TX
    Trucker?
    0-1 Year
    Age
    39
    Posts
    44
    Thanks
    6
    Thanked: 11 Times

    Sleep Apnea

    Does PAM have problems with drivers having sleep apnea and using a CPAP? (I'm looking around and reading horror stories about other companies)

    I was diagnosed with light apnea in January. and, have been using a CPAP machine since then. I've been pretty compliant (except on nights like last night were I couldn't breath through my nose! Or... the few nights I forget to put the SD card back in, so, it doesn't show up. lol)

    I'm supposed to start at C1 in Ft. Worth on the 23rd.

  2. #2
    Light Load Member
    Member Since
    May 2011
    Trucker?
    19 Years
    Posts
    91
    Thanks
    3
    Thanked: 31 Times
    Not a problem.

  3. #3
    Bobtail Member
    Member Since
    Mar 2012
    Location
    TX
    Trucker?
    0-1 Year
    Age
    39
    Posts
    44
    Thanks
    6
    Thanked: 11 Times
    That's good to hear. Should I bring any documentation from my sleep doc for the DOT physical?

  4. #4
    Road Train Member Noggin's Avatar
    Member Since
    Apr 2011
    Location
    Houston, TX
    Trucker?
    4 Years
    Posts
    1,518
    Thanks
    102
    Thanked: 530 Times
    No. Don't even tell them you have it.