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- Thu Jan 11, 2024 2:02 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: New Member and New to CPAP...new issue with ASV trial
- Replies: 25
- Views: 17240
Re: New Member and New to CPAP...new issue with ASV trial
Update: 60 days in. 90% of apneas are central in nature. Typically 5 to 6 CA's per hour ... to bipap st last week with a bipap st machine (respironics I think). Completed that study but could ... wasn't the issue for me it. It was the pressure pulses being out of sync with my awake breathing ...
- Tue Feb 07, 2023 10:04 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Gasping for air when starting to fall asleep with CPAP:
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4074
Re: Gasping for air when starting to fall asleep with CPAP:
... are experiencing what we call a sleep onset central apnea that is freaking your brain out causing ... AutoSet. This machine, unlike my 12-year old Respironics System One machine, does not have a ... eliminate many of my apneas. The Pressure Pulses on PR machines are part of the algorithm ...
- Sun Dec 04, 2022 10:08 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: CSA - was prescribed a bipap but it doesn't seem right
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2237
Re: CSA - was prescribed a bipap but it doesn't seem right
... snapshot of your sleep , however observing Central Apnea for a trained professional is relatively ... the brain stops sending involuntary breathing pulses to the diaphragm in order for it to move ... 2 manufacturers produce ASV machines, Philips Respironics and Resmed , each having their own proprietary ...
- Mon Jan 13, 2020 7:37 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: I'm a dentist treating myself! CPAP Results... Advice please?
- Replies: 241
- Views: 24820
Re: I'm a dentist treating myself! CPAP Results... Advice please?
... its thumbs DURING an event. Both Resmed and Respironics will use short pressure pulses during a pause to measure the airflow resistance. ... potential apnea will be classified as obstructive or central. The implementations differ - I think Respironics ...
- Mon Jan 13, 2020 4:35 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: I'm a dentist treating myself! CPAP Results... Advice please?
- Replies: 241
- Views: 24820
Re: I'm a dentist treating myself! CPAP Results... Advice please?
... its thumbs DURING an event. Both Resmed and Respironics will use short pressure pulses during a pause to measure the airflow resistance. ... potential apnea will be classified as obstructive or central. The implementations differ - I think Respironics ...
- Sat Jul 20, 2019 9:28 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Help a newbie adjust / Is my machine working right?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5311
Re: Help a newbie adjust / Is my machine working right?
... the end end of the day I’d rather not have any pulses to determine apnea type when there are other ... pressure needs reduced like required for a central, they have analysis of your breathing waveform ... central or obstructive. Bilevel machines from Respironics use the same pressure pulses. There ...
- Sat Jul 20, 2019 8:48 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Help a newbie adjust / Is my machine working right?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5311
Re: Help a newbie adjust / Is my machine working right?
... has FOT. My mistake, I was referring to the Respironics system that essentially works the same by using Pressure pulses to determine if an apnea is central or obstructive... I haven’t seen a trademark name for ...
- Fri Jul 19, 2019 3:13 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Some odd things going from nasal mask to FFM (charts)
- Replies: 16
- Views: 3457
Re: Some odd things going from nasal mask to FFM (charts)
The pulse dots are machine specific. Pressure pulses that Respironics machines do to help distinguish between open ... different called FOT to help it decide between central or obstructive. The 2 central flags you have zoomed ...
- Mon Apr 15, 2019 7:09 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Smargie’s Therapy Thread...in Need of ASV Advice
- Replies: 291
- Views: 59019
Re: Mouth breathing
... Limitations. That's the only change with this Respironics machines. Pressure pulses still happen no matter what mode. The test pressure ... get all those pressure pulses to help distinguish central from obstructive which may or may not be spot on ...
- Sun Oct 14, 2018 4:03 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Vastly different AHI from SleepyHead and DreamMapper
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1180
Re: Vastly different AHI from SleepyHead and DreamMapper
... this is where SH is making a mistake? Pressure pulses on the Respironics machines are nothing more than the machine sending ... reduction it is sensing is obstructive in nature or central (clear airway) in nature. Pressure pulses may or ...
- Sun Oct 14, 2018 3:53 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Vastly different AHI from SleepyHead and DreamMapper
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1180
Re: Vastly different AHI from SleepyHead and DreamMapper
... this is where SH is making a mistake? Pressure pulses on the Respironics machines are nothing more than the machine sending ... reduction it is sensing is obstructive in nature or central (clear airway) in nature. Pressure pulses may or ...
- Tue Dec 26, 2017 11:21 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Distinguishing OA from CA
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2765
Re: Distinguishing OA from CA
... more info for reading: Since responding to central apneas can lead to over titration, testing ... to the flow sensors if the airway is closed. Respironics uses pressure pulses and also defines an obstructive apnea if there is ...
- Thu Oct 12, 2017 7:17 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: PR vs ResMed, any observations?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6662
Re: PR vs ResMed, any observations?
... they all had their own methods of determining central vs obstructive apnea Your "blasts" to 25 ... and it certainly isn't a "blast" to 25. Respironics machines use what they call pressure pulses and they aren't anywhere near 25 either. In fact ...
- Mon Jul 31, 2017 5:13 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: New CPAP User and member (waiting for activation)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1243
Re: New CPAP User and member (waiting for activation)
You can't turn off the pressure pulses. They are going to happen in cpap mode also ... mode. That's why I usually suggest people keep Respironics machines in auto (apap) mode but set the ... do the pressure pulses to help it figure out central vs obstructive. It uses something called FOT ...
- Sun Jul 30, 2017 9:14 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: New CPAP User and member (waiting for activation)
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1243
Re: New CPAP User and member (waiting for activation)
... for ResMed machine users. You are using a Respironics machine and it doesn't do a flow limitation ... on the pressure grahp??? If the test pressure pulses annoy you the only way to stop them is to ... pressure pulses used to distinguish between centrals and obstructive stuff??? Those are tiny ...