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by Madbadvoodoo
Sat Jan 03, 2009 6:04 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Rest in Peace
Replies: 158
Views: 34317

Re: Rest in Peace

RIP Snoredog...


Peace...
by Madbadvoodoo
Sun Oct 05, 2008 3:09 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Average Time in Apnea Per Day??????????
Replies: 21
Views: 3023

Re: Average Time in Apnea Per Day??????????

actually i feel ok . that is not to say i don't occasionally want to grab an afternoon nap ...some how think #'s can be improved . i moved min. apap to 11 last night, will check card after while . I have my auto set at 12 and 15 My 90% is 13 I go for a Chest and Neck CT Monday to check on some Lung...
by Madbadvoodoo
Sat Oct 04, 2008 2:51 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Average Time in Apnea Per Day??????????
Replies: 21
Views: 3023

Re: Average Time in Apnea Per Day??????????

My Average Time in Apnea Per Day is 57 Secs… Can someone please tell me if that is a good number? My Time in Apnea per day was 1.3 just a few months ago… Thanks! Depends on how long you sleep, how many events you have during that time and how long they last. If your average apnea is about 10 - 12 s...
by Madbadvoodoo
Fri Oct 03, 2008 1:31 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Average Time in Apnea Per Day??????????
Replies: 21
Views: 3023

Re: Average Time in Apnea Per Day??????????

Hey Wulfman thanks for the reply!!

My Average Usage (All Days) and (Days Used) is 7hrs, 20mins, 9secs and my Average AHI is 2.0
by Madbadvoodoo
Fri Oct 03, 2008 1:14 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Average Time in Apnea Per Day??????????
Replies: 21
Views: 3023

Average Time in Apnea Per Day??????????

My Average Time in Apnea Per Day is 57 Secs… Can someone please tell me if that is a good number? My Time in Apnea per day was 1.3 just a few months ago…


Thanks!
by Madbadvoodoo
Thu Aug 21, 2008 10:36 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Encore Viewer Data After First 17 Days APAP
Replies: 2
Views: 757

Re: Encore Viewer Data After First 17 Days APAP

ResMed Manual wrote: ResMed AutoSet Clinical Manual wrote: Inspiratory flow limitation indicates silent partial obstruction. When your patient is breathing normally, the inspiratory flow measured by the unit as a function of time shows a typically rounded curve for each breath. As the upper airway b...
by Madbadvoodoo
Thu Aug 07, 2008 1:40 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: At home sleep stage monitoring
Replies: 6
Views: 947

Hey Snoredog cool link! I would love 2 have one of those 2!! I just got a CMS Moddel 50-f Pulse Oximeter but I am not sure that it works all that great. My RT told me that she would hook me up with her top of the line one and compair to see if the CMS is spot on...
by Madbadvoodoo
Thu Aug 07, 2008 12:16 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: At home sleep stage monitoring
Replies: 6
Views: 947

What it had to say about pulse oximetry was interesting! I would love to have this set up in my house!! Thanks for the post!
by Madbadvoodoo
Mon Aug 04, 2008 10:08 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Can't Get Pulse Ox results. Need help
Replies: 4
Views: 889

Did you install that software? Did you turn on USB in the menu and then turn on Upload??? This is all in the CMS menu… Check it and let me know. Good Luck!!
by Madbadvoodoo
Sun Aug 03, 2008 9:25 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Oximeters - what's decent? what are you using if you use one
Replies: 11
Views: 1401

I have the CMS Model 50-F and used it for the first time last night. The software seems good and it has a rechargeable integrated battery. The unit was $318.00 with overnight shipping. The only thing that concerns me is when I checked the data this morning it showed that my SpO2 was running at 95 al...
by Madbadvoodoo
Thu Jul 24, 2008 8:53 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: What symptoms went away with your cpap use?
Replies: 31
Views: 4905

No more black eyes
No more Daytime fatigue
Blood pressure went down
by Madbadvoodoo
Mon Jul 21, 2008 9:58 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Is it legal to sell a used CPAP machine
Replies: 26
Views: 21920

I treated myself for almost a year before I got insurance and had a sleep study! I bought a used Resmed S7 Lightweight off the black market for $200 and adjusted the pressure according to how I felt the next day. I don’t recommend this but it worked for me! My sleep Doc blew me some shit for this bu...
by Madbadvoodoo
Fri Jun 27, 2008 8:57 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: New Member
Replies: 13
Views: 2023

Man it took me two weeks befor I could sleep all night with my set up...