Normally, I would say get whichever machine you can get the software for. This is really why I'm asking for help. What browsing I've already done seems to indicate that getting the software is a real problem. I know the Resprionics that they showed me was a M series Remstar Auto. It may be that the...

Ok, It looks like I'll have a choice of one of these machines. 1) Philips Resprionics's M series Remstar Auto w' Cflex and Smart card, AHI, Leak (Yes, I know that PR has replaced this with the System One Remstars, but my DME is still providing the M series) or 2) ResMed's S9 AutoSet CPAP Machine or ...

If mouth breathing is not an issue, you might want to try a nasal pillows mask. Much less mask and much less to press on your upper lip.

If your nose is unpleasantly damp, maybe you need to adjust the level of humidification?

I'm a newbie with questions about my initial sleep study. What's the difference between a "Hypopnea w/Desat" and a "Hypopnea w/Arousal"? And why weren't the "Hypopneas w/Arousal" counted in the "Apneas+Hypopneas" and "AHI" computation from my sleep study, but were counted in the "RDI" computation? T...

I'm a newbie here. I apologize in advance for the length of my posting about my sleep studies. I've now had two sleep studies done, one baseline and one with titration. After a brief tussle with my sleep doctor's office, I've now got copies of the reports, but not the full studies. Having been readi...