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by SleepyManMD
Fri Mar 06, 2009 5:32 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: 3.5 weeks on M Series FOLLOW UP results
Replies: 3
Views: 698

Re: 3.5 weeks on M Series FOLLOW UP results

No I dont have the software yet. A girl in my AnP2 class is giving me hers. I am sorry I didnt make it down. We had a death in the family a week or so ago.


Ken
by SleepyManMD
Fri Mar 06, 2009 4:29 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: 3.5 weeks on M Series FOLLOW UP results
Replies: 3
Views: 698

3.5 weeks on M Series FOLLOW UP results

Hi All I have been on machine for 3.5 wks now. I have been 100% compliant with use.... If I sleep, I wear it. I went for my follow up yesterday. When I was leaving I looked at my machine and thought HEY maybe I should take my card..... The Dr was surprised I brought it but I am glad. I went from 34....
by SleepyManMD
Fri Feb 20, 2009 5:25 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Whos from Maryland? Possible Support Group?
Replies: 4
Views: 912

Whos from Maryland? Possible Support Group?

Hi

Tomorrow I have been on a CPAP for one week. Best thing I could have done. Do we have enough people to start a support group where we might gather together to have dinner and possibly discuss our tricks??????????? Might be a good thing. Please chime in



Ken
by SleepyManMD
Mon Feb 16, 2009 7:36 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Any Suggestions on First Night
Replies: 20
Views: 2404

Re: Any Suggestions on First Night

Steviemain wrote:Well I'm glad I read this thread as I'll get my first set-up and night's sleep tomorrow night. Is it me, or is this site just awesome?!

This sight is FREAKIN awesome.... Thank you

Ken
by SleepyManMD
Mon Feb 16, 2009 4:54 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Any Suggestions on First Night
Replies: 20
Views: 2404

Re: Any Suggestions on First Night

Gotta say WOW.... What have I been missing...... Saturday night I took a Lunesta and slept 9 hours but woke with a hangover from it but felt good a few hours later. Sunday night went to sleep at 9 and woke at 315am. No Lunesta and slept pretty good.... Heres the Kicker............... I FEEL AMAZING....
by SleepyManMD
Sun Feb 15, 2009 6:29 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Any Suggestions on First Night
Replies: 20
Views: 2404

Re: Any Suggestions on First Night

Well, 9 hours last night.... I feel pretty good but took a Lunesta 2mg tablet as per Dr so I could have a hang over from it..... I can say this wont be a breeze to get used to... I did wake up a cpl times last night and found myself checking my seal..... My wife said I did not toss and turn like I u...
by SleepyManMD
Sat Feb 14, 2009 5:44 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Any Suggestions on First Night
Replies: 20
Views: 2404

Re: Any Suggestions on First Night

Thank you everyone I will let you know how it goes. I will be going in there to watch TV soon and get used to it. I dont think its going to be too tough.... I want this.... I want to be AWAKE again and make sure I stay healthy.... Have you ever known someone that is excited about it and wants to wea...
by SleepyManMD
Sat Feb 14, 2009 2:11 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Any Suggestions on First Night
Replies: 20
Views: 2404

Any Suggestions on First Night

Hi All Well my doctor, insurance and DME did well. I went and picked up my Resperonics M Auto with C-Flex today. They gave e a Fisher Paykel FlexiFit 407. The lady Fran at the Dr GAVE me a Comfortfit Gel nasal mask from resperonics. Does anyone have suggestions or my first night? Dr gave me Lunesta....
by SleepyManMD
Tue Feb 10, 2009 8:14 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Well I went for follow up on sleep study
Replies: 20
Views: 2443

Re: Well I went for follow up on sleep study

I think they ordered the one with cflex. Is that ok?
by SleepyManMD
Tue Feb 10, 2009 7:43 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Well I went for follow up on sleep study
Replies: 20
Views: 2443

Well I went for follow up on sleep study

Hi Folks I went today for follow up. I was told I have severe sleep apnea. 33.7 on DRE scale. They said I would stop breathing on average of 3 times every two minutes throughout the study. 170 minutes without CPAP for first half and had 140+ disturbences, several PVCs, SaO2 as low as 83%. I guess th...
by SleepyManMD
Mon Feb 09, 2009 6:53 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Where A CPAP Newbie Should Start
Replies: 378
Views: 2163114

Re: Where A CPAP Newbie Should Start

Thanks

No Harm and No offense taken... Its all good. I will be sleeping soundly soon.... Thanks for this sight it is helpful.
by SleepyManMD
Sun Feb 08, 2009 8:03 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Where A CPAP Newbie Should Start
Replies: 378
Views: 2163114

Re: Where A CPAP Newbie Should Start

LOL

Busted already.... Could have just sent me a PM stating that...

Thanks
by SleepyManMD
Sun Feb 08, 2009 7:35 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Where A CPAP Newbie Should Start
Replies: 378
Views: 2163114

Re: Where A CPAP Newbie Should Start

Hi All I was tested last Monday night. They finally got me wired up around 1130pm. I fell asleep rather fast. Well at 3am lights came on and they hookep me up to Cpap..... I slept good and awoke FRESH.... I havent been that fresh in 20 years.... When she came in to hook me up I askes, " Guess this m...