I am a newish employee in a pulmonary/sleep clinic (as well as a patient here) so I was encouraged to look into this forum as a way to increase my knowledge, but the work computers are less than fond of it I guess. Tea and biscuits, stat!

The thing I notice the most between treated vs untreated sleep is that I can go 8+ hours on CPAP without needing to go to the bathroom, but if I try to sleep on my own for even an hour (a nap for example), I'm up within 40 minutes using the bathroom. On the weekends I get a chance to take a nap with...

This forum doesn't like my computer much. Or my computer doesn't like this forum. Hard to tell! Anyway, I have the s9 autoset, and my pressure is set at 10cm. It seems to work for me, as my AHI has stayed under 5 every night since starting it. I had a rather bad night last night due to having a cold...

I come at this from an interesting point of view, because I work for a pulm/sleep doctor clinic. I work with CPAP patients all day long, I know most of the RTs at the DME companies by name.
But now I'm going to be a patient. I have my sleep study on October 15th. Any advice?