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- Tue Aug 16, 2022 2:33 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Need help with AHI fluctuations
- Replies: 10
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Re: Need help with AHI fluctuations
Thank you all for your wonderful replies! I might consider a full face mask in the future, I still have it lying around somewhere :wink: I spoke to my ENT doctor and he thinks that sometimes my leaks could be mouth leaks (I have slept with my mouth open pretty much my whole life - my body needs to a...
- Sun Aug 14, 2022 2:41 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Need help with AHI fluctuations
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1454
Re: Need help with AHI fluctuations
Your leaks aren't terrible, but have you ever considered a full face mask to improve them? Yes, initially I started with a full face mask, but I just couldn't tolerate it. I have noticed that if I sleep a bit on an incline, the AHI is low as well as when I use my chin strap since I'm forcing my bod...
- Sun Aug 14, 2022 10:59 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Need help with AHI fluctuations
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1454
Need help with AHI fluctuations
Hi everyone! Before I was diagnosed with sleep apnea I did nose surgery to reduce my turbine on my right side - apparently, I had 90% blockage! After the surgery, I have been diagnosed with mild overall sleep apnea (AHI 6.3, RDI 11.3) and moderate in REM and on the stomach (REM AHI 14.5, REM RDI 21....