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- Wed May 06, 2020 5:40 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Newbie would like to hear success stories, please.
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Re: Newbie would like to hear success stories, please.
my life is transformed, i lost 100 pounds plus, i got off all my meds although i still struggle.
- Tue Jun 11, 2019 5:32 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Medical Supply For Cpap Equipment
- Replies: 7
- Views: 835
Medical Supply For Cpap Equipment
I have been having trouble with the medical supply company i currently use.
Can someone recommend a highly recommended Medical supply?
Can someone recommend a highly recommended Medical supply?
- Wed Jan 30, 2019 10:20 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
- Replies: 99
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cervical collar
I’ve been sleeping with the cervical collar now for over a week. In the beginning I saw my ahi go from about 5 to about 2.5. But now it basically stays at about 4 so there is no significant change. Also the collar pushes up my mask and has been causing a lot of leakage.
- Fri Jan 18, 2019 2:24 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
- Replies: 99
- Views: 46632
help sleepyhead stopped working
ok ive got my ahi to 2.79 last night with wearing the cervical collar. now another problem my sleepyhead program isn't working i have a mac and when i open the program and want to choose a profile it says the profile is open and gives me a window to choose to close sleepyhead or continue. so i conti...
- Thu Jan 17, 2019 5:09 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
- Replies: 99
- Views: 46632
Re: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
My ahi averages about 5. I’m not feeling that good when I wake up is that normal?
- Thu Jan 17, 2019 5:07 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
- Replies: 99
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Re: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
I sleep on my back that may be the problem but I’m gonna try the collarChicagoGranny wrote: ↑Wed Jan 16, 2019 7:05 pmGiven the high pressures you are using, did you ever try a foam cervical collar to see if your pressure requirements would be lower?
- Thu Jan 17, 2019 4:49 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
- Replies: 99
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Re: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
I've raised my min pressure from 16-20 to 18-20 and im having many more centrals can anyone tell me why? What is "many more"? Like from 5 then it can move to 10 10 per hour, or 10 per night being vague with questions or comments doesn't get good answers. Not trying to be vague Per night
- Thu Jan 17, 2019 1:49 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
- Replies: 99
- Views: 46632
- Wed Jan 16, 2019 6:46 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
- Replies: 99
- Views: 46632
Re: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
how accurate are they? Hit-and-miss. At best, they only show what pressure you need on one night in the strange environment of a sleep lab. well i had a bad day felt like i regressed and got scared that im not having a recovery so i called the doctor...one day in the bigger picture is small but its...
- Wed Jan 16, 2019 6:04 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
- Replies: 99
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Re: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
I've raised my min pressure from 16-20 to 18-20 and im having many more centrals can anyone tell me why?
also ive got the ball rolling on having a titration study done, how accurate are they?
also ive got the ball rolling on having a titration study done, how accurate are they?
- Thu Jan 10, 2019 3:06 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
- Replies: 99
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Re: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
i sleep on my back can this be the cause of this? my ahi averages approximately 5.0 per night . I'm not seeing any major changes im about 2 months in and i still have a lot of stress anxiety and depression and more stuff when will this all go away. there is no reason for me to be depressed other the...
- Mon Jan 07, 2019 6:05 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Does it get better?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 585
Re: Does it get better?
Just started the end of Nov 2018. EP is 16, IP is 20 , PS is 4, O2 is 2L/min. I'm having problems with mask leaks. Do the pressure settings ever get lower. I see the Doc again at the end of March. Do I ask the Doc to lower the pressures? Will I need a new titration if I complain? can you try adjust...
- Mon Jan 07, 2019 6:02 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
- Replies: 99
- Views: 46632
Re: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
I sleep on my back and it causes lots of interruptions in my sleep. I tried to sleep on my side but i just couldn't fall asleep. Does anyone have any tips they know of changing sleeping positions from back to side?
- Thu Jan 03, 2019 1:16 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
- Replies: 99
- Views: 46632
Re: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
- Wed Jan 02, 2019 2:55 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
- Replies: 99
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Re: One month in....still feeling bad any advice here?
screenshot-20190102-154743.png i feel ok i just dont have the good feeling that I'm up and ready to go i just am usually down and feel blah. i dont have much ability to concentrate on stuff so i dont even try to do much because i get frustrated and over whelmed easy. also if i get stressed out any ...