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by CPAPSaves
Tue Aug 15, 2006 12:22 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help! Nasal congestion from cold/flu. Do I need a FF mask?
Replies: 15
Views: 3831

Well... I learned how to meditate when I was 18 and had a car accident that almost killed me and craushed 4 vertebrae in my upper back. I had a girlfriend and some friends at the time who worked with me to help meheal my body through meditation. I learned to clear my mind to sleep at that time as we...
by CPAPSaves
Tue Aug 15, 2006 7:52 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: How Fat Are You?
Replies: 294
Views: 84283

I am 6'2" and weigh 262. I need to loose about 40 pounds to be at the perfect weight says my doctor.

At least I sleep a hell of a lot better with CPAP!!

by CPAPSaves
Tue Aug 15, 2006 7:41 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help! Nasal congestion from cold/flu. Do I need a FF mask?
Replies: 15
Views: 3831

I have been using just a nose mask from day one and been through some colds and the fly without to much problem. I know this is going to sound hokey, but I use meditation to help clear my nose when it is blocked and it has worked very well. I guess you could use nose spray to, but I have never neede...
by CPAPSaves
Tue Aug 15, 2006 6:36 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Resmed S6 Settings
Replies: 4
Views: 1174

I found this elsewhere on this site, trying to give back as I have been greatly helped here. I think this post answers the question, I sure hope it does. "Hi there, I do not know if they work the same, but I have a ResMed S 6 and to change the pressure you hold the start and the highest ramp button ...
by CPAPSaves
Tue Aug 15, 2006 6:11 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: About to give up!
Replies: 7
Views: 1796

Have you tried the Mirage Ultra II? I only run 12 but it works great and leaks very little. I also have a beard and mustache and I found it the best, I wear a size small. The other trick is not to put the mirage on to tight or it makes it leak. It needs to be loose to seal well. I tried quite a few ...
by CPAPSaves
Tue Aug 15, 2006 5:57 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sleep Comparison - Before vs. With XPAP
Replies: 13
Views: 2986

I have been on CPAP for 2.75 years. I too sleep about 6 or so hours a day, I usually go to bed around 9 to 11 and get up at 3 - 5. It took me about a month or two to really get used to the hose and the mask, and you will to, don't be discouraged. I now feel lost without the mask and hose. When I wen...
by CPAPSaves
Tue Aug 15, 2006 5:29 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: ResMed S7 with HumidAire 2i How to change pressure?
Replies: 2
Views: 1300

I owe you guyys, if anyone has any questions for a 2.75 years experienced S7 user, please PM me and I will help all I can.
by CPAPSaves
Tue Aug 15, 2006 5:26 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: ResMed S7 with HumidAire 2i How to change pressure?
Replies: 2
Views: 1300

I FOUND IT I FOUND IT!!!!!!!!!! Thank you CpapTalk!!!! The replacement unit was set on 8! I changed it to 12 and now it feels just like it did before. I OWE you guys BIG!! Here is the answer I found! "I'm not familiar with the S6, but on the S8 you press and hold the "Down" and "Right" buttons simul...
by CPAPSaves
Tue Aug 15, 2006 4:53 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: ResMed S7 with HumidAire 2i How to change pressure?
Replies: 2
Views: 1300

ResMed S7 with HumidAire 2i How to change pressure?

Hi, I have been using a ResMed S7 with HumidAire 2i for 2.75 years 6459 hours with GREAT success the thing has literally saved my life! It went bad over the weekend and I made 2 trips to lincare about 45 minutes from my home yesterday to drop off my unit, then to pick up the replacement unit as the ...