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by danmarco
Fri Mar 24, 2006 6:31 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Smart Card Reader
Replies: 3
Views: 1163

Smart Card Reader

Can a cpap smart card be read with the smart card reader that is installed on many desktop computers from the manufacturer?


Dan

by danmarco
Thu Mar 23, 2006 1:04 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sore Lungs
Replies: 8
Views: 2346

Sore Lungs

I may be way off on this but the only thing that has changed in the last three months is that I have lost about 20 pounds.


Dan
by danmarco
Thu Mar 23, 2006 8:48 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: opening sleep clinic
Replies: 13
Views: 2799

Sleep Study

I agree with hogdaddy. My sleep study cost is excess of four thousand dollars for about 9 hrs time and of course they weren't able to get all the info on the first visit. Pretty good money maker. I also had to prod the sleep lab for the results in a timely manner. Then the DME charged way more for t...
by danmarco
Thu Mar 23, 2006 8:33 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sore Lungs
Replies: 8
Views: 2346

Sore Lungs

Thanks for your responses to my posting. I turned down the pressure to 12cm and that appears to have resolved the problem.


Dan
by danmarco
Wed Mar 22, 2006 3:47 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sore Lungs
Replies: 8
Views: 2346

Sore Lungs

I am using the ResMed S8 Compact with the Mirage Activa nasal mask. I am also using a humidifier.


Dan

by danmarco
Tue Mar 21, 2006 6:38 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sore Lungs
Replies: 8
Views: 2346

Sore Lungs

I have been on CPAP for about 3 months. My pressure is set to 14cm.
In the last two weeks my lungs are sore in the morning. Any ideas on what is causing this and how to fix.


Dan

by danmarco
Thu Dec 29, 2005 11:15 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: s8 compact information
Replies: 6
Views: 1794

S8 Compact

I have been using the S8 Compact for about two weeks now. From the information that I have been able to get on this unit it does not have a data card and only displays compliance information.


Dan
by danmarco
Sun Dec 18, 2005 11:16 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP Machine
Replies: 2
Views: 1235

CPAP Machine

I'm a newbie and have just started using my machine. Can someone tell me if the VA will cover a CPAP machine.


Dan