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by Rubicon
Sun Apr 28, 2024 2:41 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: UARS but normal AHI RDI but Many spontaneous arousals
Replies: 10
Views: 942

Re: UARS but normal AHI RDI but Many spontaneous arousals

... and other people ... Welp, I guess that seals it. I have now become one of the "other people". It was good while it lasted. Wait, what am I saying??? I became one of The Other People 7 years ago!! I miss those 16 hour day/nights, calls in the middle of the night, assorted issues requiring getti...
by Rubicon
Sun Apr 28, 2024 1:51 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: UARS but normal AHI RDI but Many spontaneous arousals
Replies: 10
Views: 942

Re: UARS but normal AHI RDI but Many spontaneous arousals

I don’t know why some people here are so eager to tell people that they’re just imagining things and that their only problem is insomnia. So I'm reading your stuff-- Would it be fair to say that you have nighttime awakenings at least twice per week for more than 1 month that have moderate to severe...
by Rubicon
Sun Apr 28, 2024 2:41 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: I’ll settle the debate on AHI for UARS folks
Replies: 12
Views: 528

Re: I’ll settle the debate on AHI for UARS folks

lazarus wrote:
Sat Apr 27, 2024 8:31 pm
Rubicon wrote:
Sat Apr 27, 2024 4:06 pm
Okaythen wrote:
Sat Apr 27, 2024 1:38 pm
Free CPAPs for everyone.
But...
Maybe make it an ASV cranked up high enough to hide my heartbeat and I'll think about it.
I just need a couple Clif bars and a Gatorade (it's THAT weekend again!)
by Rubicon
Sat Apr 27, 2024 4:06 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: I’ll settle the debate on AHI for UARS folks
Replies: 12
Views: 528

Re: I’ll settle the debate on AHI for UARS folks

Okaythen wrote:
Sat Apr 27, 2024 1:38 pm
Free CPAPs for everyone.
But...
by Rubicon
Sat Apr 27, 2024 11:55 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Agressive cat
Replies: 3
Views: 296

Re: Agressive cat

Are you good with crafts? Go to your local Tractor Supply and get an electric fence charger and a small roll of wire. Using a hot glue gun attach a loop (or 2 if they fit) of wire around the outside of the mask. Fire it up when you go to bed. PS-- During this learning period, if your nose starts to ...
by Rubicon
Sat Apr 27, 2024 6:52 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: I’ll settle the debate on AHI for UARS folks
Replies: 12
Views: 528

Re: I’ll settle the debate on AHI for UARS folks

cpaptalk.com has officially Jumped The Shark.
by Rubicon
Sat Apr 27, 2024 6:44 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: UARS but normal AHI RDI but Many spontaneous arousals
Replies: 10
Views: 942

Re: UARS but normal AHI RDI but Many spontaneous arousals

Jtg073 wrote:
Fri Apr 26, 2024 1:56 pm
I wish some people had replied to this with good info.
This question has been answered dozens of times.

The problem is people don't like the answer.

Which is:

You can't fix bad sleep with a CPAP machine.
by Rubicon
Fri Apr 26, 2024 2:35 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Anyone else experiencing connection problems here on the forum
Replies: 20
Views: 3931

Re: Anyone else experiencing connection problems here on the forum

Where I'm really having trouble is signing on to ApneaBoard.
by Rubicon
Fri Apr 26, 2024 2:23 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Anyone else experiencing connection problems here on the forum
Replies: 20
Views: 3931

Re: Anyone else experiencing connection problems here on the forum

Yup getting really bad.

Since everyone here is having the issue (I got Chrome-- might survey if it's Chrome or FF or Mac or Duck or moz) but it's

https://kinsta.com/knowledgebase/err_ht ... col_error/

Couple tries with Android didn't have an issue.
by Rubicon
Fri Apr 26, 2024 9:09 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Mysathenia Gravis and Bipap Machine
Replies: 3
Views: 179

Re: Mysathenia Gravis and Bipap Machine

Could also be some degree of nasolacrimal air regurgitation into the eye.
by Rubicon
Wed Apr 24, 2024 10:14 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Please interpret my flow limitations - UARS is debilitating
Replies: 29
Views: 8687

Re: Please interpret my flow limitations - UARS is debilitating

It has been brought to my attention that there is some confusion as to who that aborigine fuck is because there are quite a few players in the mix here. Note in this most recent study where x is noted to have nothing the reviewer is Brendon John Yee. https://i.imgur.com/YSym03a.jpeg Dr. Yee is in fa...
by Rubicon
Tue Apr 23, 2024 10:33 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Please interpret my flow limitations - UARS is debilitating
Replies: 29
Views: 8687

Re: Please interpret my flow limitations - UARS is debilitating

Well, I really tried to be civil, but that kinda went to shit. Page 23. Tell the cheap bastard to start: But you know what that aborigine fuck is going to say? "We don't have to because AASM says nasal pressure and inductance plethysmography are perfectly fine alternatives" (Note: Australasian Sleep...
by Rubicon
Tue Apr 23, 2024 6:45 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Please interpret my flow limitations - UARS is debilitating
Replies: 29
Views: 8687

Re: Please interpret my flow limitations - UARS is debilitating

So in answer to your question, you can make pretty waveforms (and did so) with BiPAP.

However, everything you've presented so far shows your sleep efficiency to be about 55%. You'd need to get to 70% just to get to awful.