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by Plum Ugly
Sat Dec 04, 2004 11:34 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: I Never Knew?
Replies: 6
Views: 4032

Lavendel I think you can still buy the face masks on Ebay.Much cheaper than in the stores. Many more people are admitting to being hose heads.It is becoming acceptible as a treatable health problem. I know from experiance that in the Trucking industry if you had sleep apnea and admitted it, you coul...
by Plum Ugly
Mon Nov 15, 2004 9:34 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: First nite tonite
Replies: 4
Views: 5109

Yes,keep at it! It took me a long time to get used to it.
by Plum Ugly
Mon Nov 15, 2004 9:19 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Oracle Oral cpap/Fewer sinus infections??
Replies: 2
Views: 7129

http://www.neilmed.com/ is the company that owns http://www.sinusrinse.com.
I don't have your problems but thanks for the links cause you never know when somebody might need it.
by Plum Ugly
Sun Nov 14, 2004 4:52 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: new and really scared
Replies: 2
Views: 5178

Hello Sate, sounds like you've been through a lot! I've suffered with no dreams and depression,high blood pressure and over weight. Keep on the cpap and I believe you will find some relief! It may take a while to get used to it but it'll help a bunch.Also you can setup a sleep diary and log what tim...
by Plum Ugly
Sat Oct 30, 2004 10:05 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: I'm a Newbie
Replies: 2
Views: 6747

HI BubbaHill I was very sceptic of being diagnosed with OSA and was very aprehensive about the study. Look around and ask questions here. The more knowledge you have before you have your sleep study the better you will understand it. You will be much better prepaired to talk with the tech and your d...
by Plum Ugly
Wed Oct 27, 2004 12:18 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Will I ever sleep again?
Replies: 33
Views: 26326

Hi Judith88; It took me several months to finely get used to it.But I have sever OSA with a high pressure setting. I can't add anymore to what has allready been said. BUT!!!! You have a great cheering section here and we'll try to help you every way possible. Most here have been in the same spot you...
by Plum Ugly
Tue Oct 26, 2004 1:28 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: HOW MANY MASKS DO WE PHANTOMS REALLY HAVE?
Replies: 39
Views: 10494

Thanks Yoga; I use a puritan-bennett companion manometer to check the air pressure on everything. I have 1 with c flex an 1 without.But I prefer not to use c-flex feature or ramping. I've not had any problems with the remstars but I wanted a backup just in case.I found one from someone I know really...
by Plum Ugly
Mon Oct 25, 2004 11:18 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Pressure Adjustment
Replies: 4
Views: 7697

lindakay; I have the users manuel for remstar plus in PDF format that I would be willing to share with you or anyone that would like it. Pm me or send me a email through the members list and I'll send it to you. Also if you email most cpap suppliers they will send you the instructions,cpaponline did...
by Plum Ugly
Mon Oct 25, 2004 9:33 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: HI All
Replies: 1
Views: 7112

HI All

Hi all. I'm new here and I've been using a cpap for about 2 years. Had many,many problems adjusting to it and now I can't sleep without it! I drive a Truck at nite and sleep during the day ans have all the problems that go with sleeping during the day. My hobbies consist of everything about computer...
by Plum Ugly
Mon Oct 25, 2004 8:52 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: HOW MANY MASKS DO WE PHANTOMS REALLY HAVE?
Replies: 39
Views: 10494

I've been a hose head for 2 years.
4 mirage II full face masks,4 10 ft hoses, 2 remstar pro's and 1 HC220 + humidifiers and 2 spare water chambers for all.
I believe in keeping well stocked.
by Plum Ugly
Mon Oct 25, 2004 8:32 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: ATTENTION: eBay's New CPAP Gear Policy
Replies: 18
Views: 19924

Hi all, I'm new here but I'm not new to using Cpaps! Well it is a sad day. I bought my gear on ebay because my insurance was canceled.I couldn't afford the prices at the online stores or here locally.I paid 50-60 dollars for a mask that was close to 200 dollars everywhere else. I bought my Cpap onli...