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by BBX2125
Tue Sep 27, 2022 7:13 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help, red blood cell count up, no energy, long time CPAP user
Replies: 18
Views: 1336

Re: Help, red blood cell count up, no energy, long time CPAP user

Question, if someone is a shallow breather and they use a full face mask is it possible to be inhaling carbon monoxide and decreasing your oxygen level? Masks are designed so that their intentional leak rate is sufficient to blow out the excess CO2 you exhale with each breath. So I don't think you ...
by BBX2125
Tue Sep 27, 2022 6:36 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help, red blood cell count up, no energy, long time CPAP user
Replies: 18
Views: 1336

Re: Help, red blood cell count up, no energy, long time CPAP user

Sometime during this, my doctor did blood work, complaining about being tired. My blood count ( CBC ) shows my red blood count is high told me to donate blood to get it down told me to stop my testosterone therapy and then recheck blood. Doctor said red blood count up from a combination of testoste...
by BBX2125
Tue Sep 27, 2022 5:40 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help, red blood cell count up, no energy, long time CPAP user
Replies: 18
Views: 1336

Re: Help, red blood cell count up, no energy, long time CPAP user

Question, if someone is a shallow breather and they use a full face mask is it possible to be inhaling carbon monoxide and decreasing your oxygen level?
by BBX2125
Tue Sep 27, 2022 7:18 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: New User Confused About Mask Seal Leaks
Replies: 9
Views: 1722

Re: New User Confused About Mask Seal Leaks

I have used my Resmed Airsense 11 six nights. I have a N30 nasal cushion. This morning on my Airsense 11 under “My Sleep View” I touch “Mask” and the message says “ Your mask seal was great last night” but it also shows leak is “ 32L/min” which is not great. Also, on my app “myAir” is says my mask ...
by BBX2125
Mon Sep 26, 2022 3:52 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help, red blood cell count up, no energy, long time CPAP user
Replies: 18
Views: 1336

Re: Help, red blood cell count up, no energy, long time CPAP user

BBX2125, In answer to my questions, you wrote: What about wakes where you didn't turn the machine off and back on? Do you remember waking up a lot on either of these nights? Do you remember whether it took an excessive amount of time to fall asleep at the beginning of the night? Yes got up to use t...
by BBX2125
Mon Sep 26, 2022 11:45 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help, red blood cell count up, no energy, long time CPAP user
Replies: 18
Views: 1336

Re: Help, red blood cell count up, no energy, long time CPAP user

BBX2125, It will be easier to see what's going on when you either repost the current data or add more data using Respirator99's instructions. But in looking at the data you have posted, there's nothing that jumps out and screams FIX ME! in capital letters. The leaks probably need to be addressed, b...
by BBX2125
Mon Sep 26, 2022 4:30 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help, red blood cell count up, no energy, long time CPAP user
Replies: 18
Views: 1336

Re: Help, red blood cell count up, no energy, long time CPAP user

BBX2125, to make life easier your yourself and the people who are providing guidance, please use Oscar's built-in screenshot facility rather than taking photos from your screen. In Oscar, just press the [F12] button and a screen shot will be created in your pictures folder. If you're using a laptop...
by BBX2125
Sun Sep 25, 2022 5:30 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help, red blood cell count up, no energy, long time CPAP user
Replies: 18
Views: 1336

Re: Help, red blood cell count up, no energy, long time CPAP user

Ok, the links didn't work, so will do this way. Will call this day 1 for reference. https://images2.imgbox.com/93/ab/ZoImrBEw_o.jpg https://images2.imgbox.com/44/69/fgUZXebx_o.jpg https://images2.imgbox.com/30/73/YhwQ1Orl_o.jpg https://images2.imgbox.com/c4/3f/YgyoJT2b_o.jpg https://images2.imgbox.c...
by BBX2125
Sun Sep 25, 2022 5:25 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help, red blood cell count up, no energy, long time CPAP user
Replies: 18
Views: 1336

Re: Help, red blood cell count up, no energy, long time CPAP user

BBX2125, Welcome to the forum! Thank you. You write: Have been using a CPAP for about 20 to 25 years currently on my 5th machine a ResMed S11 started out with a ResMed Escape. Both my S10 and S11 history sync to the cloud. Can you tell us exactly what model your current ResMed is? If I recall corre...
by BBX2125
Sun Sep 25, 2022 10:07 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help, red blood cell count up, no energy, long time CPAP user
Replies: 18
Views: 1336

Help, red blood cell count up, no energy, long time CPAP user

Have been using a CPAP for about 20 to 25 years currently on my 5th machine a ResMed S11 started out with a ResMed Escape. Both my S10 and S11 history sync to the cloud. Picked up my new ResMed S11 the first week of August of this year. Have always used the ResMed N20 nasal mask for awhile. The CPAP...