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- Thu Oct 04, 2007 2:57 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Going commando
- Replies: 14
- Views: 6734
Going commando
Ok, I'm sorry to bring this up again because I know it's been discussed ad nauseum. But ... I want to take my kids tent camping and am flustered by the technical discussion of battery power (and I'm a technophile!). Is spending $$$ on a battery pack that I'll use once this year the only choice? Woul...
- Sat Oct 14, 2006 3:05 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: The first thing that crossed my mind...
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2189
The first thing that crossed my mind...
What's the first thing that you thought of when you found out you had Sleep Apnea? All I could think was how I would never be able to go camping. Sure, I'd never camped a day in my adult life, but for some reason that's what came to mind. Imagine my relief to learn about battery powered CPAP.
Kebo
Kebo
- Fri Oct 13, 2006 2:05 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: New Member - Thoughts on Self-Titrating
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1421
I'd be trying to figure out why you were Rx'd 20cm pressure when your PSG indicated only 12cm. Did someone goof? Are you saying your sleep study indicated a titration of 12 cm/H2O, but someone wrote a scrip for 20? The sleep report says "Titration was performed but a therapeutic CPAP pressure was n...
- Fri Oct 13, 2006 11:03 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: New Member - Thoughts on Self-Titrating
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1421
Re: pressure
It was the something along the lines of "that's what we use here at the center .... those machines are for sleep labs".tomjax wrote:I wonder what the DME would have answered if you asked WHY an apap would not be an option for 20
Anyway, posted AHI of .2 last night so I'm glad I decided to experiment.
- Thu Oct 12, 2006 4:44 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: New Member - Thoughts on Self-Titrating
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1421
New Member - Thoughts on Self-Titrating
I want to say first, my heartfelt thanks to the contributors to this board. I can't even begin to tell you what a help this has been to me. And it’s been helpful in many different ways including technical knowledge and the emotional support of knowing I'm not alone with this. When I was diagnosed wi...