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by mekos
Sun Apr 15, 2007 2:04 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: How long will it take to adjust to cpap?
Replies: 14
Views: 3800

It's been almost six months for me to get a "good" nights sleep but finally after adding a little invention of mine for cooler air, I no longer feel as though I am suffocating. I am beginning my third week of good sleep nights.
by mekos
Thu Oct 26, 2006 8:04 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: ice ice baby
Replies: 17
Views: 2749

I apologize if it seemed as though I ignored anyone, there may have been posts after I logged off, I tried the Ice cubes last night and I noticed a slight cooling of the air, I did seem to fall asleep better than with just plain water in the humidifier. as with any "experiment" one must see if the r...
by mekos
Wed Oct 25, 2006 5:57 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: ice ice baby
Replies: 17
Views: 2749

my pressure is set at 10, I don't use the ramp feature, room temp around 68 F. much moisture in my mask in the A.M.

by mekos
Wed Oct 25, 2006 3:30 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: ice ice baby
Replies: 17
Views: 2749

ice ice baby

I did a search, and found out I shouldn't be embarrassed to ask this question, because it appears other people have had the same idea. I am in my fourth week of trying to perfect my treatment enough to get comfortable (all night).I now have a more comfortable mask, a chin strap,(until now I thought ...
by mekos
Thu Oct 12, 2006 4:33 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: I can to do it
Replies: 4
Views: 1287

Thank you offer I have my heat set at the lowest setting, I did shut it off and did better on that nights attempt. I will do a profile as soon as I can.
by mekos
Thu Oct 12, 2006 4:13 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: I can to do it
Replies: 4
Views: 1287

I can to do it

One week newbie here....I shall do this no mater what!!! Question is...I am having better luck with the one time use nose respirator from the hosp. than the comfort gel from the medical supply store, it seems as though I can exhale easier. Is it common to feel like you're suffocating when the heater...