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by wheezy
Wed May 30, 2007 2:21 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: what's your cm
Replies: 26
Views: 3902

what is your cm?

Mine variees from 6-10(I use an apap)

by wheezy
Thu Apr 26, 2007 4:18 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: How Fat Are You?
Replies: 294
Views: 83707

how fat are you?

Hi,I'm 5'4.5 ",198 lbs,BMI 32.
by wheezy
Thu Mar 15, 2007 5:36 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: update
Replies: 1
Views: 965

update

Hi everyone.I am just bringing you up to dat on my continuing adventure with CPAP. 1. I got a sore nose with nasal inerfaces(pillows+masks)of serveral varieties Solution-bought a FlexiFit 432 2.tThen I started having severe aerophagia so I bought a RemStar Auto from CPAP.COM(cured the aerophagia).My...
by wheezy
Tue Feb 27, 2007 3:59 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: How Fat Are You?
Replies: 294
Views: 83707

how heavy are you?

Been maintaining +/- 200 lbs at 5 ft 4.5in for the last 10 years(at least it's stable),I'm a 54 year old lady.
by wheezy
Thu Feb 15, 2007 7:43 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Any experience with bright light therapy?
Replies: 6
Views: 1725

light therapy

I have been using BLT since Sept 06 for SAD(winter depression)for 1hr in the the morning(5:30am).It seems to be more effective than anti-depressants...at least for me.
by wheezy
Wed Feb 14, 2007 1:28 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: i think my mask is posessed
Replies: 19
Views: 3679

Possessed mask

Perhaps a trip back to the sleep lab to be checked for a parasomnia(like sleep walking)?
by wheezy
Sun Dec 17, 2006 1:48 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: AND THE GOOD NEWS JUST KEEPS ON COMING!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 2258

good news...

I too have alpha intrusions in all phases of sleep and was notified that it was consistant with FIBROMYALGIA.Unfortunatley, antidepressents and sleeping pills(Lunesta and Ambien CR) did nothing for me,but light therapy,diet(no suger as it makes the depression worse)exercise(mild aerobic)and good sle...
by wheezy
Wed Dec 13, 2006 1:15 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Aromatherapy drops???
Replies: 24
Views: 5394

aromatherapy

As others have said"put only distilled water in your humidifier".So I use Lavender oil drops on a small cotton ball and place it buy the intake air filter on my CPAP unit .The aroma lasts most of the night.

by wheezy
Tue Dec 05, 2006 12:25 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Way to dry your hose
Replies: 40
Views: 7150

After tryng to air dry my hose(still wet after 1 week),I just hooked it up to my spare cpap and ran it for 2 hrs.Works very well.

by wheezy
Mon Nov 13, 2006 6:59 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Curiosity Thread starting again Where do you live?
Replies: 602
Views: 110980

I live in Chatham,N.Y.
by wheezy
Thu Nov 02, 2006 9:27 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: bringing everybody up to date
Replies: 3
Views: 907

bringing everybody up to date

Hi,I am an newbie at this so bear with me.... I started out with a Respironic M Pro(too noisy so I traded it in for a ResMed S8 escape(much quieter).I using a heated humidifier but come around 3 am I would wind up with a nasal wash,so i bought aN Aussie Hose. Works wonderful.Then as I progressed wit...
by wheezy
Sun Oct 08, 2006 9:05 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: How much sleep do you get?
Replies: 18
Views: 3844

sleep pole

I can say I'm in bed at least 8 hrs,but its very light sleep(can hear myself
breathe all night (unless I'm in REM).Not bad if I use Lunesta.