Happy Birthday Maddie. I hope it's the beginning of something great for you.

Brian

Vertical and drawing breath is always good.

Happy Birthday Slinky!

Brian

Madalot wrote: One can only hope, right?

I'm hoping right along with you.

Brian

semreka I hope you can get your problem solved very soon.

Brian

It made me quite sad to read your post Laura. I hope your efforts effect some change there. Bless you for what you did for that lady.

Brian

In the last year before cpap, my BP wouldn't go below 160/90 regardless of what my doctor and I tried. I am still on some medication but my last BP reading was 117/68. So yes, cpap has made a significant difference in lowering my blood pressure.

NotMuffy wrote:Old Grandad (both kinds)!

Old Crow!

Old Mr. Boston (Hmmm. Recurring theme here)!

Please don't lock up the Old Crow. It's the best starter fluid for a cold engine I've ever used.

Well this thread is entertaining. I don't really have any bad cpap moments to relate, except I guess back when RG was on her pantyhose kick and I tried to steal a pair from my wife to experiment with. Got caught in the act and had to show my wife some of RG's posts before she'd believe me.

I don't actually run passover most of the time, but I do use the minimum heat setting. It really does help me with nasal congestion. I have run in passover during power outages when I had to use my battery pack and inverter. I was quite surprised that I found it comfortable. Hope it keeps working fo...

Hope your son gets well soon Goofy. We probably made him ill with all our talk of ducktails and bobbie socks the other night

So even though I'm an old married dude with a full head of hair and no hair on my chest : Happy Valentine's Day to all the girls!

DocWeezy wrote:Whine. Anybody got some cheese to go with that?

Weezy

Whining is allowed. I've got a nice block of Swiss here. Hope you get sorted soon.

I'm glad you've got an RT that knows your machine. I hope they come up with something soon so that you're getting more benefit from it.

I'm glad you've got something working for you. I hope it continues.

Right side was cut off when I first looked at the pics in this thread. Then I used Ctrl while turning my mouse wheel to make the cpaptalk webpage "font" smaller and smaller. The entire picture showed up then. I always keep the font pretty large. I often have to adjust it back down temporarily via C...

Somehow I had always thought of a ventilator being a huge machine on a wheeled stand. Had no idea they were so portable.