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by jerryinpa
Thu Mar 06, 2008 7:17 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Humidifier Settings?
Replies: 14
Views: 1300

I've been all over the map with the humidifier--................up. SO, I took advice (from Den, I believe) to try [url=] Hi Mr. Rip, I'm new here so I probably don't have any right to even speak, but... Do you drink an adequate intake of fluids throughout the day? Just a theory I have in general t...
by jerryinpa
Thu Mar 06, 2008 7:07 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Please help! reset machine settings - Respironics Bipap aut
Replies: 2
Views: 2288

I'm an absolute newbie, so I can't tell you much, but I found the following link just last night while I was reading around this site.


http://www.cpap-supply.com/Articles.asp?ID=130

Hope it helps.

Jerry.

by jerryinpa
Wed Mar 05, 2008 8:18 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: How accurate is the sizing guide?
Replies: 6
Views: 918

How accurate is the sizing guide?

OK, OK, OK! I'm only on my third post so I know that I don't know much. On my first post, I asked for recommendations for a mask that might fit my narrow, and deep nasal bridge. I received a couple of suggestions. When I plug my measurements into the "Sizing guide", I am told that these are not the ...
by jerryinpa
Wed Mar 05, 2008 8:06 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newly Diagnosed
Replies: 9
Views: 1087

Re: Newly Diagnosed

I have just been diagnosed with sleep apnea and am going for a second test to be fitted with a device. I am very claustrophobic and was wondering what to expect and if anyone has any tips for claustrophobic people regarding the mask. At least look at the Respironics OptiLife Nasal Pillows system. I...
by jerryinpa
Wed Mar 05, 2008 2:05 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: need mask for narrow, high, deep nasal bridge?
Replies: 6
Views: 1388

[quote="Wulfman"]Jerry, What are your pressures on your Bi-PAP? Maybe the Ultra Mirage Full Face (UMFF) or the Quattro......properly sized and adjusted. Den It's an Auto machine and the sleep Doc says to keep it at Auto, not a set pressure.... Typically, when I wake up because the leaks are getting ...
by jerryinpa
Wed Mar 05, 2008 8:36 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: need mask for narrow, high, deep nasal bridge?
Replies: 6
Views: 1388

need mask for narrow, high, deep nasal bridge?

Hi folks, First, I'm a newbie here; first post. I've been reading everything here for months and I appreciate all the shared knowledge. I've been sleeping with my Auto BiPap for 45 days now. Overall, I'm doing well. I have an OPTILIFE nasal pillows system and it works well for me. I also have an ULT...