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by avi123
Wed Nov 30, 2016 10:45 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: foot pain
Replies: 27
Views: 5165

Re: foot pain

Yes, I am having the same issue. No explanation. Immediate, extreme pain in both feet at about the one-year mark. I don't think it's coincidental. It just occurred to me today to Google the phrases and see if there was anything documented about the combination, after doing the same yesterday for fl...
by avi123
Tue Nov 29, 2016 6:51 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: How to find a new sleep doctor?
Replies: 12
Views: 2207

Re: How to find a new sleep doctor?

According to Medicare, Sleep Physicians MDs who prescribe medical sleep items are not allowed to own any interest in sleep study clinics or sales companies of sleep equipment. reader2580, near what large city are you located? Try to Google: Neurologist, sleep disorders in--------------{your local}.
by avi123
Mon Nov 28, 2016 9:34 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sir Noddinoff died a few weeks ago
Replies: 35
Views: 5921

Re: Sir Noddinoff died a few weeks ago

He was one of the nicest member on this board. Username:Sir NoddinOff Gender:Male Location:California Occupation:Retired CAD Designer and raconteur. Interests:Mt Biking, Hiking, Camping, Computers and family stuff. http://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic/t114521/download/file.php?avatar=62169_1355078753.j...
by avi123
Mon Nov 28, 2016 5:05 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Low AHI, High Flow Limit, Unrested
Replies: 31
Views: 5029

Re: Low AHI, High Flow Limit, Unrested

What are you asking? Fix the leak first thing.
by avi123
Mon Nov 28, 2016 4:35 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Low AHI, High Flow Limit, Unrested
Replies: 31
Views: 5029

Re: Low AHI, High Flow Limit, Unrested

Between 06:00 and 08:00 you had large leak rates and the Resmed APAP could not diagnose your events.
by avi123
Mon Nov 28, 2016 4:19 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Airfit F20
Replies: 28
Views: 20467

Re: Airfit F20

Sleepychar. Look at the cpap.com product photos for the F10 and F20. The bottom of the F10 falls in between lower lip and tip of chin. The F20 extends to the tip of chin and possibly further. As a long time Resmed ffm user this is immediately noticeable upon putting it on. Have not tried a large F2...
by avi123
Mon Nov 28, 2016 1:16 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Checkout my REM Sleep Analysis readout (w image)
Replies: 4
Views: 931

Re: Checkout my REM Sleep Analysis readout (w image)

I got it mainly because my PCP said Lunesta takes away REM Sleep time. REM right or wrong in my graphic, at least it shows I do go in and out of REM. (vs no REM) Sincerely on the path to study sleep patterns (with ALL the incredible number of variables), Rich If Lunesta works similar to Zolpidem (g...
by avi123
Sun Nov 27, 2016 4:11 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Can someone read my Sleepyhead Screenshots
Replies: 17
Views: 1900

Re: Can someone read my Sleepyhead Screenshots

avi 123 I should have 8 or 9 screenshots there. Do you see that many Some events are surely around midnight and so forth Rich ps Equipment and comments completed and submitted earlier Changed text to Image, so we'll see if that makes a difference Reply, yes, I see 8 screenshots. You have marked the...
by avi123
Sun Nov 27, 2016 3:42 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Can someone read my Sleepyhead Screenshots
Replies: 17
Views: 1900

Re: my Sleepyhead Screenshots on imgur

richdreher wrote:I figured it out. You were right I didnt get to the 3rd page to see how to post via imgur link

Here they are:

http://imgur.com/a/p9BKh

Rich
OK, when I click on it then it enlarges. I don't understand it why you have some good and some lousy charts with AHIs jumping like that .
by avi123
Sun Nov 27, 2016 1:02 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Can someone read my Sleepyhead Screenshots
Replies: 17
Views: 1900

Re: Can someone read my Sleepyhead Screenshots

rich, your charts do not enlarge.
by avi123
Sun Nov 27, 2016 1:01 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: New to Sleep Apnea
Replies: 26
Views: 4982

Re: New to Sleep Apnea

Hello, i wake up often at night before i was diagnosed and when monitored in slepping room. it seems i never sleep more than abut 1 hour without break. Peter Question, How is your sleep now while on oxygen, do you have sleep apneas? For oxygen do you use a mask or do you have a tracheostomy or a no...
by avi123
Sat Nov 26, 2016 10:13 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Airfit F20
Replies: 28
Views: 20467

Re: Airfit F20

Who knows when and why a full face mask causes puffed cheeks and then you look like a Chipmunk? The puffed chipmunk cheeks are not caused by a certain type of mask but by your tongue dropping down and allowing air to go into your mouth while your lips are closed. Most of us learn to control this af...
by avi123
Sat Nov 26, 2016 3:53 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Airfit F20
Replies: 28
Views: 20467

Re: Airfit F20

Who knows when and why a full face mask causes puffed cheeks and then you look like a Chipmunk? The puffed chipmunk cheeks are not caused by a certain type of mask but by your tongue dropping down and allowing air to go into your mouth while your lips are closed. Most of us learn to control this af...
by avi123
Sat Nov 26, 2016 3:14 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Airfit F20
Replies: 28
Views: 20467

Re: Airfit F20

Who knows when and why a full face mask causes puffed cheeks and then you look like a Chipmunk?
by avi123
Sat Nov 26, 2016 11:34 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Airfit F20
Replies: 28
Views: 20467

Re: Airfit F20

The Airfit F20 for her Med just arrived and it is incredibly comfortable. This is for my wife who wears an Airfit F10 for her medium now. I have always worn a large ffm and use the Airfit F 10 large now. The F20 is too big for her but is just right for me. It is one size larger than the F10. I can'...