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Quote: : This is instalment THREE of my Rocky Road. It's a little long, so feel free to take a detour!
1st Post: http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=75762&p=692914&hilit=+rocky+road+#p692914
2nd Post: http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?f=1&...
Started by Grand-PAP on
, 11 posts
by 3 people.
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Apparently you find ....
Worsens Central Apneas During Sleep
In other words, SOME users find CPAP to be less detabilizing, you are running CPAP as your base modality ---once again with ASV IPAP fluctations occasionally kicking in as-needed.
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Quote: : Several of you have asked me about my ASV experience since my original post: "My Rocky Road from CPAP to ASV Therapy." This is a follow-up to that post. If you're interested in reading it:
http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=75762&p=6...
Started by Grand-PAP on
, 4 posts
by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cpaptalk):
Machine: S9 AutoSet™ CPAP....
In having gone from no therapy straight to my S9 VPAP Adapt (ASV) after they first tried to set me up with a vanilla cpap even though I had been diagnosed with centrals!
And I agree with you about write-up.
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A dentist I met was totally against CPAP and called it a life-style choice. This puzzles me, any suggestions?
Started by mamakay on
, 15 posts
by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cpaptalk):
Machine: S9 AutoSet™ CPAP Machine Mask: ComfortGel Original Nasal CPAP Mask,
xena
Machine: S9 Elite™ CPAP Machine with EPR™ Mask: SleepWeaver Advance Nasal CPAP Mask: PR System One REMstar....
Still trying.
Resuming therapy.
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I know that I've read that without cpap, sleeping on your back is the worst position because it causes the airway to close due to gravity. I was always a stomach sleeper, and it has been very difficult to overcome this position in order to use cpap. Now...
Started by rickymarkokc on
, 15 posts
by 11 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cpaptalk):
You have the right to have a sleep therapy that is effective been using cpap for 10 years now.
I didn't know it was I couldn't breathe that way!
After I got on cpap, I videoed myself sleeping pressure, find one that will work.
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I just figured out that my bf actually has an auto-pap and not a cpap like I had originally thought. I know that the auto-pap adjusts to his breathing, where the cpap does not. But are there any other differences between the two? And why would someone...
Started by skye skye on
, 15 posts
by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at apneasupport):
Bi-PAP/BPAP an entirely different prescription....
The APAP can be used in straight CPAP mode or in Auto mode so it is like having 2 CPAPs in one and at-home APAP data can be very complimentary to each other and of value in our PAP therapy.
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A few nights ago, our electricity went off for about 2 hours. I got up for awhile, but was sleepy, so went back to bed and tried to go to sleep without my cpap. I found that I couldn't breathe good enough to go back to sleep. That is scary! Has anyone...
Started by Paula J on
, 15 posts
by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cpaptalk):
I always laugh when my DME asks if I've been xPAP therapy, but I sure....
I have been on cpap for 6 months with a pressure of 18.
I found that I couldn't.
But was sleepy, so went back to bed and tried to go to sleep without my cpap.
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I've had CPAP for about 5 months, and I definitely feel the benefits (took 2-3 months). Less tired, fewer headaches, so I'd say it was relatively successful.
But.
I hate it. Really hate it.
I hate the mask and the way it feels on my face. I used to love...
Started by DynoDad on
, 15 posts
by 14 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cpaptalk):
! Poor baby do you think we all just love our therapy? Its do or die in my heart attacks prior to ....
Machine: IntelliPAP AutoAdjust Travel CPAP Machine with SmartFlex Mask: Ultra Mirage double up and ease off them.
therapy results.
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I was hoping that someone could give me some insight. My first night on CPAP was not good. While I slept over 6 hours, when I wake up I'm extremely tired and feel extremely jittery, to the point I have never felt before and I need to sleep more with out...
Started by brvoltz on
, 11 posts
by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cpaptalk):
Do you feel you had a lot of leaks?
Machine: PR System One REMstar Auto CPAP Machine with A-Flex Mask: FitLife Total Face CPAP Mask with Headgear Humidifier: PR System One Heated are ahead of the game already; the good....
Mask on your login.
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Hello,
I am new to all this and I am learning alot really fast!! I am not having problems with my mask (Opus 360) and I find it very comfy to breath with the machine turned on. My sleep study showed an AHI of 9, and to be honest I slept really well that...
Started by DagoRed on
, 15 posts
by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cpaptalk):
How come you are using straight CPAP mode are actively seeing regarding ....
Go to the top of this page and read the CPAP Wiki the F & P reports because they don't clearly mark centrals.
Equipment we could help you understand your problems.
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Choose one for your age, choose one for how long you have been on cpap.
This is for general knowledge of people here. I am not doing this for any project or other studies. Remember your info is totally anonymous, PLEASE PARTICIPATE ONLY WHEN YOU WISH ...
Started by feeling_better on
, 15 posts
by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at cpaptalk):
Been on....
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Machine: SleepStyle 233 CPAP Machine with Built In Heated Humidifier Mask: Mirage Quattro™ Full Face CPAP Mask with Headgear Additional Comments: Pressure set at 12 Im just coming up on 52.
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