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by lazarus
Wed Feb 28, 2024 8:08 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Using CPAP with Covid
Replies: 5
Views: 1399

Re: Using CPAP with Covid

"If you have the coronavirus, you should continue using CPAP while sleeping alone in a separate bedroom. There is no evidence that using CPAP will cause the coronavirus to get worse."--https://aasm.org/coronavirus-covid-19-faqs-cpap-sleep-apnea-patients/ "Coronavirus doesn’t change your sleep apnea...
by lazarus
Wed Feb 21, 2024 9:25 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Inspire advertising is Anti-CPAP advertising!
Replies: 7
Views: 2905

Re: Inspire advertising is Anti-CPAP advertising!

Which shows/channels show those commercials so I know which channels to boycott?
by lazarus
Sun Feb 18, 2024 11:27 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: OSCAR vs. ResMed myAir App
Replies: 9
Views: 2903

Re: OSCAR vs. ResMed myAir App

SleepGeek wrote:
Sun Feb 18, 2024 6:49 pm
Perhaps
Feel free to follow the link to further links I posted if you wish to learn more. I will not comment further here in GoGo6889's thread about anything that does not pertain directly to the original question.
by lazarus
Sun Feb 18, 2024 12:14 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: OSCAR vs. ResMed myAir App
Replies: 9
Views: 2903

Re: OSCAR vs. ResMed myAir App

SleepGeek wrote:
Sat Feb 17, 2024 8:09 pm
My Air . . . DME
You may be confusing myAir with AirView.

https://www.resmed.com/en-us/healthcare-professional/
by lazarus
Sat Feb 17, 2024 12:05 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Just bragging a bit
Replies: 8
Views: 1796

Re: Just bragging a bit

really bad pain is pretty much well managed Good to hear! That's progress, right? weather is a big factor I have friends who have ended up moving permanently or snowbirding for that. Helped some. Not others, long-term. . . . various tricks up my sleeves . . . still looking though and still trying ....
by lazarus
Sat Feb 17, 2024 10:31 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Just bragging a bit
Replies: 8
Views: 1796

Re: Just bragging a bit

If you don't mind my asking, . . . what have you found to be most helpful so far with sleep-maintenance insomnia arthritis stress and grief? And what seems to make them worse? I know you are a focused problem-solver, so I'm just hoping to learn what you've learned so far about what does and doesn't ...
by lazarus
Sat Feb 17, 2024 9:52 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: OSCAR vs. ResMed myAir App
Replies: 9
Views: 2903

Re: OSCAR vs. ResMed myAir App

MyAir provides virtually effortless access to very basic information that is meant to inform a user in a broad way about hours of use and AHI in a way that may motivate continued use of the machine and cheer the patient on, but it doesn't provide the sort of details needed to troubleshoot individual...
by lazarus
Wed Feb 14, 2024 3:06 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Almost New CPAPs Available
Replies: 5
Views: 1548

Re: Almost New CPAPs Available

Is the 10 the card-to-cloud version that cpap.com is selling for 449 brand new? Mine is NOT C to C...It has a modem. Retails for $900 + If yours has the newer modem that still works, then I would consider that a GREAT deal! all the machines they sell are brand new. They don't sell used or refurbish...
by lazarus
Wed Feb 14, 2024 1:22 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Almost New CPAPs Available
Replies: 5
Views: 1548

Re: Almost New CPAPs Available

Is the 10 the card-to-cloud version that cpap.com is selling for 449 brand new?
by lazarus
Tue Feb 13, 2024 10:17 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Resmed AirCurve 11 announced
Replies: 20
Views: 7447

Re: Resmed AirCurve 11 announced

And my wife wishes I still had a 'sleek, modern design that looks great by the bed.' But I guess that machine sailed a long time ago.
by lazarus
Sat Feb 10, 2024 1:28 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: High events per hour when awake
Replies: 2
Views: 797

Re: High events per hour when awake

My understanding is that one's fully-awake breathing does not have anything to do with disturbances to one's sleep during the night. But if I felt my airway was closing as I started to become drowsy and was starting to fall asleep, I would (1) turn off ramp. If that alone didn't fix the problem and ...
by lazarus
Fri Feb 09, 2024 7:20 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Philips sales halted ==> cpap shortage?
Replies: 7
Views: 2841

Re: Philips sales halted ==> cpap shortage?

paranoid that the supply of machines will go way down, Not if ResMed's Singapore plant has its way. According to ResMed CEO Mick Farrell: “We have the capability in that plant to take the whole of the market’s needs for production."--https://www.medicaldesignandoutsourcing.com/resmeds-new-factory-c...
by lazarus
Fri Feb 09, 2024 4:22 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: What? Mouth breathing is ok?
Replies: 39
Views: 7956

Re: What? Mouth breathing is ok?

I mean, does this boy even know how the algorithms work? Some online-posting techs think treatment machines work in much the same way that the tech himself does: punching in random pressures all night while waiting for the overnight guests to hit supine REM, in between checking his Facebook page an...
by lazarus
Fri Feb 09, 2024 3:59 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Philips sales halted ==> cpap shortage?
Replies: 7
Views: 2841

Re: Philips sales halted ==> cpap shortage?

How much market share have they had historically? As of 2015, nearly a third of the U.S. market, as I understand it: "The sleep apnea devices market is highly consolidated, with ResMed and Philips Respironics accounting for a considerable percentage of the overall revenue. Other manufacturers inclu...
by lazarus
Thu Feb 08, 2024 6:21 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: 2 RESMED AIRCURVE 10 S BIPAPS FOR SALE...SOLD
Replies: 11
Views: 2303

Re: 2 RESMED AIRCURVE 10 S BIPAPS FOR SALE

Pugsy wrote:
Thu Feb 08, 2024 6:01 pm
He's been really busy doing other things.
As long as he still loves us.