Yes, I know she said she is having to use a nebulizer immediately after arising each morning. She has to use rescue inhalers throughout the day. They do NOT have her on oxygen right now. I know she has just gotten out of a month-long stay in the hospital as her blood oxygen sat was way down in the l...

This is another question I'm asking for my friend who doesn't have internet access. She just started using a VPAP III machine about a month ago. She suffers from severe COPD in addition to just being diagnosed with severe sleep apnea. The VPAP is helping tremendously. She says when she awakens she i...

Thanks for all the replies. I'm afraid you are all probably right. She probably has a perforation in one of her eardrums for whatever reason. I'm going to make some phone calls tomorrow around her county to try to find a sliding scale clinic where she can maybe be seen and confirm this. She is sever...

I'm asking this question for my friend who doesn't have internet but just got diagnosed with apnea and was put on her ResMed VPAP III a month ago. She is at a pressure of 17 and has the problem of air flowing through her ears sometimes!!! Anyone else ever experienced this and should she be alarmed? ...

I've deleted my post...please disregard.