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by Peter_C
Wed Sep 16, 2009 3:51 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Poll: your lowest SpO2% level for a typical night?
Replies: 7
Views: 5105

Re: Poll: your lowest SpO2% level for a typical night?

I am no doctor...but? I would think, prior to gaining any real insight by seeing the lowest on-PAP numbers, you may wish to compare off-PAP lowest to on-PAP lowest? Using myself for an example during my first study (prior to any surgery) my lowest off-PAP number was 63%!! And, that low happened 17 t...
by Peter_C
Wed Sep 16, 2009 3:42 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newbie would like to hear success stories, please.
Replies: 766
Views: 2180862

Re: Newbie would like to hear success stories, please.

I feel like I should be a 'poster boy' for C-PAP! Sleep Apnea was only explored because my at rest heart rate suddenly went from 80 to 128 - so lost my medical card (truck-driver). Never knew I had any issues with OSA... Then I did my set of sleep studys - turns out I had "life threatening Obstructi...
by Peter_C
Wed Sep 16, 2009 3:25 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: BROKEN RESPIRONICS COMFORTGEL MASK? REPORT IT!
Replies: 40
Views: 12029

Re: BROKEN RESPIRONICS COMFORTGEL MASK? REPORT IT!

Wow? I don't know what to say? Call me lucky I guess? I used this mask for 3ys (out of 11yrs) and never had any issues??? Based on my hat size I have a big head. Based on what is needed to prevent leaks, I wore a 'small' sized mask. I know it's wrong - but I usually just pulled my masks off without ...