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by kay818
Mon Apr 14, 2008 5:03 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Who initiated the diagnosis of your Sleep Apnea
Replies: 36
Views: 6296

Actually, 5 years ago, after a conversation with a friend who had been diagnosed and placed on CPAP, I approached my doctor questionning whether I should be tested for SA. My doctor at the time was under the wide spread idea that an overnight pulse-oxymetry reading was the best way to determine if a...
by kay818
Thu Apr 10, 2008 11:36 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help Please!
Replies: 2
Views: 793

Help Please!

I am brand new to CPAP, have had my equipment for less than a week. During my sleep study, the technicians tried several "nasal only" masks, all of which sent me into a horrid panic. I finally asked for a FF mask and was able to sleep for 2 hours. However, since I have been using this set up at home...