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by sleeplessinseattle
Fri Jul 25, 2008 9:49 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: What symptoms went away with your cpap use?
Replies: 31
Views: 4760

not much at all...

I didn't really have many apnea symptoms. I could be that my body had adjusted to it. I have pretty severe apnea too, 100+ episodes/hour. I've been on the machine for 100 days now and I haven't noticed any difference, except that I don't move around as much in my sleep and my snoring is gone (which ...
by sleeplessinseattle
Mon Jul 21, 2008 10:07 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: aluminum or BPA in respironics humidifier?
Replies: 21
Views: 2622

aluminum or BPA in respironics humidifier?

I saw a message from Respironics from April saying that they were investigating whether any of their products had BPA in the plastic, but I never saw the follow-up message saying which ones did or did not have it. Also, I'm wondering if the heating plate in my humidifier is made of aluminum, web sea...
by sleeplessinseattle
Sun Apr 27, 2008 12:32 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Not sure if C-PAP is helping...
Replies: 28
Views: 3584

Not sure if C-PAP is helping...

I've been using my machine for a few weeks now. In my sleep study, they diagnosed me with SEVERE apnea (like 100+ times per hour). The thing was that I didn't really have any symptoms. My wife got me to go to the doctor because she could hear it (along with my snoring). Now that I'm on the machine, ...
by sleeplessinseattle
Sun Apr 27, 2008 12:22 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Respironics M series humidifier
Replies: 36
Views: 5505

no probs with R3B Chamber Kit tank

The water fill level is way below the seal to me. I only use the humidifier at "2" and I really don't put that much water in (way below the seal), and I still have to pour the extra water out in the morning. No concerns with leaks. Have to agree on the hose coming out the back design. I use mine fac...