I'm fairly new to this CPAP thing so I'm hoping some veterans can help me with a question. I have aerophagia horribly with CPAP. Some have recommended Bi-Pap; some have recommended auto-pap. I know this sounds simple - but what is the difference?
J
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- Sat Dec 29, 2007 10:40 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Bi-Pap vs. Auto-Pap
- Replies: 3
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- Fri Dec 28, 2007 8:34 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: CPAP and mono??
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1558
CPAP and mono??
Dear CPAP folk - I have read a lot of posts on this site and have found a lot fo helpful advice to try. CPAP has not been an easy experience: even at the sleep test I had trouble with aerophagia. Aerophagia continues to be a huge problem, but it kicked up silent acid reflux, so now I am on prescript...
- Fri Dec 28, 2007 8:03 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: CPAP CAUSING ACID REFLUX
- Replies: 32
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Oops -
ONe more question: does the type of mask make a difference. I use resMed nasal pillows
J
J
- Fri Dec 28, 2007 8:01 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: CPAP CAUSING ACID REFLUX
- Replies: 32
- Views: 19761
Me too!
Thank goodness I happened upon this post! The same thing has happened to me. No tummy trouble until I started using my CPAP machine. Then aerophagia and all kinds of pain throughout my whole upper and lower abdoen. I had to lower my pressure, but the doctor won't let me lower it any more. I wake up ...
- Sun Oct 14, 2007 8:42 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: How Long to Get Used to This?!!!!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1564
How Long to Get Used to This?!!!!
Been trying to sleep for 2 weeks with a CPAP. Have a ResMed Elite with nasal pillows for a mask. It is a little uncomfortable, but not too bad at all. I ramp from 4-7 over 20 minutes. I have been wearing the mask while reading and watching TV to get used to it, but when I lay down to sleep, I am awa...