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by kyela
Tue Nov 27, 2018 10:24 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: I just got a new Dreamwear headgear
Replies: 3
Views: 1872

Re: I just got a new Dreamwear headgear

Well last night i put my Flex on my cpap to a 2 instead of a 3 it seemed a little better.

~Kyela
by kyela
Mon Nov 26, 2018 10:46 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: I just got a new Dreamwear headgear
Replies: 3
Views: 1872

Re: I just got a new Dreamwear headgear

Also i checked my air pressure has been normally ranged from 10.0-10.5 when i was using the nasal pillow, but now with the new dreamwear my pressure has gone up to 11.5.

~Kyela
by kyela
Mon Nov 26, 2018 10:28 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: I just got a new Dreamwear headgear
Replies: 3
Views: 1872

I just got a new Dreamwear headgear

Hello everyone, Last week I got fitted with the dreamwear headgear i wear a small on the nasal portion i've tried it with the medium frame its a bit tight and with the large frame it fits fine but I have some issues with it as though i feel like I am not getting enough air. I feel like as though i h...
by kyela
Wed Jul 25, 2018 6:11 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: An update on my CPAP journey
Replies: 3
Views: 11868

An update on my CPAP journey

Hello Everyone, Back in May I recieved my CPAP and I have used it 100% from the day I got it. Prior to being on my CPAP from my sleep study I had over 116 AHI (noted from my sleep study), and now after being on it for a few months and the report my doctor recieved I only had one instance where I had...
by kyela
Mon May 28, 2018 10:37 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Question about the SD card to download onto Sleepyheaddata
Replies: 11
Views: 825

Re: Question about the SD card to download onto Sleepyheaddata

Thank you Pugsy,

I was using a XS nasal pillow and i went up to a Small nasal pillow it went alot better last night it felt more open and i stayed at 9

K~
by kyela
Sun May 27, 2018 8:11 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Question about the SD card to download onto Sleepyheaddata
Replies: 11
Views: 825

Re: Question about the SD card to download onto Sleepyheaddata

Well darn, my pc is custom made but it was made without a sd card slot, all i have is the usb ports and a cd/dvd drive I guess i will be making a trip to best buy. Another question i have is my min is set at 9cmh2o but ive noticed that even at that setting i feel like im gasping it was worse when i ...
by kyela
Sun May 27, 2018 7:09 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Question about the SD card to download onto Sleepyheaddata
Replies: 11
Views: 825

Question about the SD card to download onto Sleepyheaddata

I have downloaded the Sleepyhead data onto my pc, question is about the SD card, where does that go? I have usp ports but nothing like a slot that a SD card would fit into?

Any help is appreciated.

K~
by kyela
Sat May 19, 2018 7:27 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newly diagnosed OSA
Replies: 18
Views: 1983

Re: Newly diagnosed OSA

Well first night on the CPAP, 7.8 hours of uninteruppted sleep the first time in OVER a year, I went to bed around 1130pm woke up around 630 to go to the restroom then went back on my machine until my alarm clock woke me up at 730am WoW, granted I still feel a little fatigued and I did have to take ...
by kyela
Fri May 18, 2018 4:22 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newly diagnosed OSA
Replies: 18
Views: 1983

Re: Newly diagnosed OSA

I picked up my CPAP today pretty excited and I will actually look foward to going to sleep tonight!

K~
by kyela
Thu May 17, 2018 2:12 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newly diagnosed OSA
Replies: 18
Views: 1983

Re: Newly diagnosed OSA

I picked up my sleep study report, wow its pretty sobering news to read what my numbers were and all the abbreviations that i can only decipher a few of them the rest is well i will have to look up that information Or would i be able to post it on this forum and those that have experience can transl...
by kyela
Wed May 16, 2018 11:33 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newly diagnosed OSA
Replies: 18
Views: 1983

Re: Newly diagnosed OSA

Well I have my appointment to get my CPAP machine on this Friday 5/18, im pretty excited !! I can't wait ! Once i get the machine I will try to update my profile with what machine/ mask and settings i will start out on. Thank you so much finding this forum will help with my sanity .. errr well I hop...
by kyela
Wed May 16, 2018 11:43 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newly diagnosed OSA
Replies: 18
Views: 1983

Re: Newly diagnosed OSA

Well I called my DME and they said I would be getting the Respironics DreamStation CPAP Auto they said they are just waiting for my doctor to sign off on some paperwork then they would be calling me to make an appointment to get my machine

K~
by kyela
Tue May 15, 2018 11:16 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newly diagnosed OSA
Replies: 18
Views: 1983

Re: Newly diagnosed OSA

I also have another question do most CPAP machines you have to add water to them? if so what kind of water do you generally use, would be distilled water?
by kyela
Tue May 15, 2018 11:09 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newly diagnosed OSA
Replies: 18
Views: 1983

Re: Newly diagnosed OSA

Well today I just found out that the doctor faxed the my prescription over to a DME which I am familar with for when I had my achilles tendon surgery, the type my doctor wrote the script for was a auto CPAP as far as name brands I have no idea which is good would you guys have any suggestions and I ...
by kyela
Tue May 15, 2018 1:34 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newly diagnosed OSA
Replies: 18
Views: 1983

Re: Newly diagnosed OSA

Thank you, I will definately keep up to date here since it was just this past friday I am still trying to process everything, and along with it i am back in school since January 2018, so with being this much sleep deprived its been a HUGE struggle i am maintaing pretty good grades but i think once i...