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by sleepy_timo
Sun Oct 28, 2007 5:12 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: USB DT3500 Card reader - UK
Replies: 2
Views: 1226

USB DT3500 Card reader - UK

I specifically bought this to use with a CPAP machine I had . I didnt get on with the machine so have never used this card reader which is the ONLY one that will work with the RESPRIONICS ENCORE SOFTWARE. The current UK price for this is £89.95 + P&P Posting from UK to UK. Anyone interested? http://...
by sleepy_timo
Wed Apr 04, 2007 1:44 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Remstar M Series - Display data missing?
Replies: 6
Views: 1290

Remstar M Series - Display data missing?

Hiya, I have this brand new M Series Pro (CPAP only) and i have noticed quite an annoying problem with it. I am currently resetting the weekly data daily so i can see how i slept the previous night as my card reader and Encore pro software hasnt been delivered yet. Otherwise i will get the 7 day ave...
by sleepy_timo
Tue Apr 03, 2007 8:15 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Mask leak rate 44.2 - cant get that mask any tighter!!!
Replies: 12
Views: 2470

I was wondering about the taping the mouth shut thang. what do people use, i dont want to rip the tape off and end up with red lips!
by sleepy_timo
Tue Apr 03, 2007 5:40 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Mask leak rate 44.2 - cant get that mask any tighter!!!
Replies: 12
Views: 2470

Hi Brackstone. I sleep with just one ordinary pillow. Is there special pillows that help with sort of thing? Or do people try to sleep without any pillows?

Thanks
by sleepy_timo
Tue Apr 03, 2007 5:19 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Mask leak rate 44.2 - cant get that mask any tighter!!!
Replies: 12
Views: 2470

Thanks Brenda, I will give it a go but i've tried various settings on the straps with similar results. I sometimes notice that when i try to roll on my side they mask leaks and the hissing noise wakes me up. do other people have this problem?

Timo
by sleepy_timo
Tue Apr 03, 2007 4:33 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Mask leak rate 44.2 - cant get that mask any tighter!!!
Replies: 12
Views: 2470

Mask leak rate 44.2 - cant get that mask any tighter!!!

Hiya, I have a Resprionics Comfort Gel nasal mask with the CPAP machine set at 10.5. for this pressure the leak rate should be 26.2 l/m, i am currently averaging 44 l/m I cant get the mask any tighter on my face without causing permanent damage! My AHI ranges from 5-7. Any suggestions would be appre...
by sleepy_timo
Tue Mar 27, 2007 5:36 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: sore eyes - no air leaks though?!
Replies: 5
Views: 1555

sore eyes - no air leaks though?!

I am new to this CPAP thang and I've only had the M Series Pro (CPAP only) for a few weeks and I'm really having trouble adapting to it. The main prob is sore eyes (feel like i've been out on the town all night) and I keep waking up alot through out the night. I definately dont have an air leak, alt...
by sleepy_timo
Tue Mar 20, 2007 6:26 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Interpreting The Numbers
Replies: 12
Views: 2765

Hiya,

I was just wondering how the machine measures snore rate is it sound or vibrations? Also the Snore Index is this just an arbitary scale?

Thanks