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- Wed Jul 09, 2008 7:10 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: IPAP / EPAP Confusion !!!!!
- Replies: 2
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IPAP / EPAP Confusion !!!!!
I have learned quite a lot from this forum about Sleep Apnea. One area that I’m still a little confused on is the purpose of the IPAP & EPAP pressures. I know that IPAP is the (Inhalation pressure) and the EPAP is the (Exaltation pressure). Which one (IPAP or EPAP) is responsible for preventing the ...
- Wed Jul 02, 2008 4:41 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Best Mask for Beards?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5016
Thanks to all who have replied!!
GumbyCT - Yes, I'm aware that my beard will grow back, and I'm willing to shave it if all else fails. I want to explore other options first. I have tried the Nasal options in my previous attemps using CPAP (This is my 3rd try). I'm a mouth breather and have not found anything that will prevent it. I...
- Wed Jul 02, 2008 11:06 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Best Mask for Beards?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 5016
Best Mask for Beards?
I need to know what mask work the best with people that have beards. I keep mine short and trimmed. I have been using the Respironics BiPap Auto M Series with the Remed Mirage Quattro Full face mask for a couple of weeks. I purchased the card reader and EncoreViewer software. According to the report...