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by cpapmask
Tue Nov 10, 2009 12:42 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Cardiac surgery and CPAP
Replies: 18
Views: 3504

Re: Cardiac surgery and CPAP

I had a 3 level cervical fusion 7 weeks ago. I had a spinal cord stimulator implant Aug. 2008. I had no issues with my OSA during the 2008 surgrey. The surgrey 7 weeks ago I had some issues, they moved me from the surgrey room into the recovery room, They had all kinds of issues trying to wake me up...
by cpapmask
Tue Nov 03, 2009 9:20 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Isn't my rx mine to have?
Replies: 29
Views: 9153

Re: Isn't my rx mine to have?

Tell them you travel alot and u never know when u may be out of town or somewhere and you may need something and it may be an emergency.
It is your get it and keep it.
by cpapmask
Tue Nov 03, 2009 9:02 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Fisher and Paykel Machines
Replies: 6
Views: 2964

Re: Fisher and Paykel Machines

What would the max pressure and the apnea cap pressure be or mean??
by cpapmask
Tue Nov 03, 2009 6:21 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Isn't my rx mine to have?
Replies: 29
Views: 9153

Re: Isn't my rx mine to have?

I called my dr's office and told them I needed a new script for a new machine as mine was broken. Never talked to the dr it. his nurse called me and i went in and picked it up, the pressure was set incorrectly on the script, i told the nurse it was wrong. she wrote out a new script for me and stampe...
by cpapmask
Tue Nov 03, 2009 5:38 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Fisher and Paykel Machines
Replies: 6
Views: 2964

Fisher and Paykel Machines

I finally got my new Fisher Paykel 254, fully data machine last week. I want go into the hassels I had with DME's getting the machine I actually wanted. Had to go through the salesman to locate a manchine. I really like them and had to buy from a brick and motor location because of insurance, since ...
by cpapmask
Thu Oct 29, 2009 3:34 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: dme provider prices?
Replies: 46
Views: 6310

Re: dme provider prices?

Well gang I hope to get a great nights sleep tonight. I picked up my new machine today and a new mask. This DME which I found through the FP salesman, these people are the best DME people I have ever meet at one of these providers. They were fabulous to me when I was with them today. The salesman ca...
by cpapmask
Sat Oct 24, 2009 8:38 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: dme provider prices?
Replies: 46
Views: 6310

Re: dme provider prices?

MINE TOOK THE MONEY AND RAN. You may have a careing DME. I am sure they are some careing one out there. The DME I have my new machined odrered from seems to care, at least that is how they portray themselfs. I will how see how things go with them after my mcahines comes in next week. Another thing I...
by cpapmask
Fri Oct 23, 2009 3:55 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: dme provider prices?
Replies: 46
Views: 6310

Re: dme provider prices?

May I add again to this.. The discussion about DME providers over chargeing for eqiptment. and the reference that the RT contact patients for there compliance. I have had sleep apnea for 10 yrs now. In that 10 yr time span never and will i say it again never, never, never has anyone from the DME com...
by cpapmask
Fri Oct 23, 2009 2:47 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: dme provider prices?
Replies: 46
Views: 6310

Re: dme provider prices?

I think I will add a little note to this subject this morning since I can not sleep. I am getting an auto cpap next week. I know my insurance pays 90% of the cost and I will have to pay the 10%. This is a replacement machine i am getting the first auto that i have tried. I got my script from my dr w...