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by AnnaD
Sat Nov 25, 2006 10:11 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: BiPap Heavy pressure
Replies: 8
Views: 2411

Thank you for the suggestions. The ENT doctor returned our call, and we will be seeing him this next week. At least we will have a better understanding when he goes to the office.

I see that all of the responses came from those who use a mask instead of the nasal pillows.

by AnnaD
Fri Nov 24, 2006 9:38 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: BiPap Heavy pressure
Replies: 8
Views: 2411

BiPap Heavy pressure

Regarding my spouse. He just got his Puritan Bennett GoodKnight 425w/humidifier. They had a hard time fititng him with a face mask. He is trying my Breeze with nasal pillows, but also has the Swift to try out. It didn't work out as well as my Breeze. His pressure is set to 22/18. After convincing hi...
by AnnaD
Mon Oct 02, 2006 7:49 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Is There a 'Better' way to Breathe
Replies: 9
Views: 2109

I will try the deep breathing. I do the ramp. Last night I was having trouble falling asleep, so restarted and did better.

Anna

by AnnaD
Mon Oct 02, 2006 1:49 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Is There a 'Better' way to Breathe
Replies: 9
Views: 2109

Is There a 'Better' way to Breathe

Thanks for the reply. I had thought about the music idea but had not followed through with it. Hubby also has apnea and hasn't received his unit yet, so listening to his rhythm isn't a good idea. Thanks again.

Anna
by AnnaD
Sun Oct 01, 2006 8:54 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Is There a 'Better' way to Breathe
Replies: 9
Views: 2109

Is There a 'Better' way to Breathe

I've been on my CPAP a little over a week now. I am using the Breeze w/nasal pillows. I'm a light sleeper. Did not realize that I'd have so much difficulty getting used to 'breathing'. Since I had such a problem with the study with the same problem, shouldn't come as a surprise though. Anyone have a...