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by BradfaG
Sat Nov 13, 2010 3:40 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Kaiser-Permanente BiPAP Users
Replies: 5
Views: 2422

Kaiser-Permanente BiPAP Users

I have had sleep apnea for years but have not used a machine. After 3 months, 2 home sleep studies, and 2 sleep labs I decided to follow-up with purchasing a machine. Of course don'tcha know that the machine I need is a BiPAP AutoSV with humidifier that costs several arms and legs, unfortunately I ...
by BradfaG
Thu Nov 11, 2010 7:47 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Breathe Right strips
Replies: 11
Views: 4477

Breathe Right strips

I had a thought about using those Breathe Right strips along with my BiPAP. Do you think that this would help improve airway? I haven't gotten my machine yet, still shopping for best price.

Brad
by BradfaG
Thu Nov 11, 2010 7:30 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Financial Assistance
Replies: 6
Views: 5786

Re: Financial Assistance

Thank you Emilia for these suggestions. I forgot to mention that I do have insurance with Kaiser-Permanente, an HMO. The company that they referred me to (Neighborcare) want to rent me the machine I need. I would rather buy it rather than rent a machine for the rest of my life. I will contact these ...
by BradfaG
Wed Nov 10, 2010 9:51 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Financial Assistance
Replies: 6
Views: 5786

Financial Assistance

I have been told that I need a Respironics BiPAP AutoSV with humidifier, product # 1042906 from my sleep apnea provider. This machine costs a few arms and legs, which I cannot spare. I also need a Respironics Full-Life Full Face mask with headgear & tubing. A co-worker mentioned that there were char...