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by BreatheRite
Sat Jan 22, 2005 8:41 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Thanks To All
Replies: 1
Views: 1654

Thanks To All

I just wanted to say thanks to everyone on this forum. I've only been on CPAP for about 3 months and all the times I thought I would give up because of the hassle, I would read this forum and get the strength to continue. I am doing much better health wise and use my CPAP every night. THANK YOU!! Herb
by BreatheRite
Sat Jan 22, 2005 8:32 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: What would you change?
Replies: 38
Views: 9075

I wish GP's would look at the possibility of Sleep Apnea when people develope things like high blood pressure. I have probably had apnea for 30 years but it only got worse in the last few years. I had to suggest to my doctor that maybe I needed a sleep study.

Herb
by BreatheRite
Thu Dec 23, 2004 9:37 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: going backwards
Replies: 6
Views: 3403

I also have noticed after being on cpap set at 7 for about 2 months that the daytime sleepiness is returning. Is it possible that your body gets used to the pressure and requires more? Just a thought.

Herb
by BreatheRite
Sat Dec 11, 2004 11:43 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: New User
Replies: 1
Views: 2579

New User

Hi! I've been on CPAP for about 2 months. My health has improved and I feel much more alert during the day. I have a Remstar Plus w/c-flex. Am using a Respironics gel mask. The last week I have been experiencing severe gas in the morning. Is this from swallowing air? I have learned many things from ...
by BreatheRite
Sat Nov 20, 2004 1:01 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Demographics
Replies: 21
Views: 14387

I'm 50 and 170 lbs. Been on CPAP since September. My health has improved greatly since then.