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by queenwizard
Mon Aug 18, 2008 1:33 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Air Flow "Cuts Out" on APAP
Replies: 2
Views: 673

Re: Air Flow "Cuts Out" on APAP

Check Setup - Auto Off was ON - Turned it OFF!

Thanks for the tip Wulfman!

Queenwizard
by queenwizard
Thu Apr 12, 2007 7:03 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: What lies ahead? And what to do about it.
Replies: 91
Views: 34722

Given the current obsession with self image in today's society, perhaps the one sleep fact that might just get America's attention big time:

You will gain weight if you don't get enough quality sleep!!!!!
by queenwizard
Wed Apr 11, 2007 5:33 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Keeping Our Wonderful Forum a Great Place to Be
Replies: 121
Views: 27338

Linda,

I laughed! Very funny!

Q
by queenwizard
Wed Apr 11, 2007 3:18 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: UPDATE on Getting Insurance Co. to Pay for New Machine
Replies: 10
Views: 2462

'Tis a REMstar plus. I have resigned myself to having another sleep study. Picked up a copy of my 1997 study today -- 49 apneas an hour and up to 27 secs. an episode. Golly that was nearly one a minute! Seems like a lot to me. Guess I do need to know what's happening ten years later. I did get a sni...
by queenwizard
Tue Apr 10, 2007 1:43 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: UPDATE on Getting Insurance Co. to Pay for New Machine
Replies: 10
Views: 2462

Slinky,

I will be sending letters of complaint to one and all -- just waiting for the final outcome.

It was the Capital Blue Cross Customer Service people who misled me. Okay, they lied!

Q
by queenwizard
Tue Apr 10, 2007 1:40 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: UPDATE on Getting Insurance Co. to Pay for New Machine
Replies: 10
Views: 2462

Slinky,I intend to follow through with official complaints -- just waiting for the final outcome.

It was the Captial Blue Cross Customer Service people who misled me. Okay, they lied!
by queenwizard
Tue Apr 10, 2007 1:36 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: too many arousals...suggestions??
Replies: 6
Views: 1336

Post subject: too many arousals...suggestions??

Too many arousals?? Sounds suggestive to me!
by queenwizard
Tue Apr 10, 2007 1:32 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: .
Replies: 12
Views: 2240

What is Snore-Chasing???
by queenwizard
Tue Apr 10, 2007 1:21 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: How old are you?
Replies: 76
Views: 9925

How OLD am I?

Hrrumpft. I received my Medicare Card in the mail today! That means . . .

And I've have had uneventful severe sleep apnea for ten years. I blame it all on menopause!

by queenwizard
Tue Apr 10, 2007 1:14 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: UPDATE on Getting Insurance Co. to Pay for New Machine
Replies: 10
Views: 2462

UPDATE on Getting Insurance Co. to Pay for New Machine

LONG . . . First part is a repeat but explains "story" to any new readers. Killing Me Softly . . . E. Nan Edmunds - April 2007 For 10 years I have been in complete compliance in using a CPAP machine recommended as a result of a sleep study diagnosis of severe sleep apnea. Although the CPAP therapy s...
by queenwizard
Mon Apr 02, 2007 12:19 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Here's my plan to get a better machine - advice welcome!
Replies: 38
Views: 6390

Thank you "Slinky!" I WILL follow through. I am working on it right now. As soon as I hear back from my doctor regarding confirmation that the preauthorization call was definitely made to Capital Blue Cross, I will call CBC to verify that they are not the culprit. I am also sending CBC (as well as A...
by queenwizard
Sun Apr 01, 2007 9:19 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Here's my plan to get a better machine - advice welcome!
Replies: 38
Views: 6390

Adding my story to machine upgrade quest - LONG

WRITTEN WITH CAPTURED ADVICE WORDING FROM OTHER POSTERS ON THE SUBJECT Killing Me Softly . . . For 10 years I have been in complete compliance in using a CPAP machine recommended as a result of a sleep study diagnosis of severe sleep apnea. Although the CPAP therapy seemed to be working these past 1...