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by Dewy
Fri Dec 15, 2006 12:22 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: How did they get the pressure wrong?
Replies: 2
Views: 799

How did they get the pressure wrong?

I have been on BiPap for two months and my pressure was at 16/11, I never slept more than a couple of hours a night. For the last month I have played with the pressure and I have found the number that lets me sleep all night. I begin to raise the pressure each night by one till I came to 20/15 and h...
by Dewy
Tue Nov 21, 2006 9:49 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: BiPap pressure and blood pressure (help please)
Replies: 4
Views: 3322

oldgearhead wrote:
The problem is my BP has dropped at 16/12 Bipap to 95/52 with a heart rate of 71. Is this normal?
I think you had better talk to your doctor about this. It probably has more to do with your meds dosage than xPAP. What else do you take? Do you have a pacemaker?
by Dewy
Tue Nov 21, 2006 9:26 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: BiPap pressure and blood pressure (help please)
Replies: 4
Views: 3322

BiPap pressure and blood pressure (help please)

I diagnosed with OSA a month ago my pressure was set at 16/12. I also have High blood pressure and CHF and an taking Benazepril 20MG and Lasix 80MG, 40MG morning and 40MG evening. The problem is my BP has dropped at 16/12 Bipap to 95/52 with a heart rate of 71. Is this normal? I raised the pressure ...