for many young children, Tonsils and Adenoids can play a major factor in Sleep Apnea. Once my 4yo had his removed, his apnea went away. I'm not sure if 11 is still in that same age range. I would definatly make a visit to an ENT or other sleep specialist to check it out. Oh, and apparently, a tonsil...

In some cases, it could stand for DuMmiE

JCraig wrote:There's still ways to eliminate or at least greatly reduce spam. I know of several... If they'd only give me access to the source, I could fix it. Hehe.

Well, if they would ever implement a protocol that allows you to punch someone via TCP/IP, I could do something also.

Yep. At least that part of it runs in families. Even in High School, when I was a perfectly average weight, my neck size was 18 - 18 1/2. My Dad has the same problem. And it looks like my 4yo son and my 6 mo twins are going to have the same problem. All 3 of them end up wearing bigger shirts than th...

One thing that might be very helpful to your customers... Would it be possible for you to suggest masks that are recommended by Side Sleepers and Stomach Sleepers? Obviously, you would have to have some sort of disclaimer, because not every mask works for everyone, but maybe with some input from peo...

You wouldn't happen to have links to other respironics clinicians manual PDFs would you?

Unplug the machine Hold down both left and right buttons (The ones that look like < and > ) and plug it back up. That puts you in the Clinicians menu, and turns the machine on. Use < and > to go through the menu without making changes. When you get to something that says CFLE or CFLEX, change it to ...

I have, thanks to some use of the search function here.

Well, one thing that would help would be better mask fitting. Instead of just handing it to them in a bag they should Help them figure out what maskes are going to fit their style face, and have a few to try on. Help Adjust the straps Make sure the user is wearing it right have a place for them to l...

The RT didn't even need to Call the Doctor. THey just needed to walk across the hall into the Doctor's office. (THe RT was on staff there at the office.)

I don't go into meetings without Caffeine.

This actually happened a few months back... but it was before I started reading here. I went in for a 4 month compliance check. (Gotta check in with my parole officer I guess!) The RT tested the machine, and said that it was blowing out more air than it should. So she changed the setting to read one...

Greetings greyhound, Currently, all follow ups will be conducted remotely. I agree that local, face to face support is attractive. However, how could we ensure that the support received by a local DME RT we referred to was quality? What happens if it was quality but our customer claims it was not? ...

Yeah, Its not very helpful for a new user at all.

apneaicinisrael wrote:The jar of peanut butter in our carry on got confiscated, but the CPAP wasn't questioned.

What if you are a mouth breather that needs the Peanut butter to keep your mouth stuck closed while you sleep?