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- Wed Dec 03, 2008 8:01 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: reduced pressure - still no dreaming
- Replies: 1
- Views: 946
reduced pressure - still no dreaming
Hi after finally getting my sleep report I realized the report said I should be at a pressure of 8, I was succesful at a pressure of 7 during my sleep study but didnot spend much cpap time on my back - thus the recommendation for 8. well my machine was set to 9 the whole time I was using, trying cpa...
- Wed Nov 26, 2008 5:41 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: newbie sleep study results - good, bad? still not adapting
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1841
- Mon Nov 24, 2008 6:25 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: newbie sleep study results - good, bad? still not adapting
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1841
Re: newbie sleep study results - good, bad? still not adapting
Thanks for the response snoredog - I know from my surfing of this site that you have a lot of knowledge. I have lost about 10 -12 lbs since the sleep study would that affect my rate of pressure? and just curious how my sleep study numbers align up with an "average" CPAP client ( I know there is no t...
- Mon Nov 24, 2008 5:06 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: newbie sleep study results - good, bad? still not adapting
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1841
newbie sleep study results - good, bad? still not adapting
one night, two -part test with and with out CPAP OSA 327.23 (what is this #) Severe OSA(resp Disturb Index = 55.7 events/hour) that produced severe sleep fragmentation and oxyhemoglobin desaturation (low saturation=81%, with 1.4% of sleep time at a saturation <90%). Load snoring in all positions. CP...
- Sun Nov 23, 2008 10:55 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Where A CPAP Newbie Should Start
- Replies: 378
- Views: 2253581
Re: Where a newbie should start
Great info. Thanks - just received a copy of my sleep report from my doc - been "on" cpap about 18 months. hoping to post my results and get some feedback!
- Fri Nov 14, 2008 1:56 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: hard adjust for newbie - question about OSA
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2303
hard adjust for newbie - question about OSA
Briefly - Have been diagnosed with SA for a little over a year and immediatelly got a CPAP and nasal mask but did not use it all the time and didn't get the hang of it. I have made a strong push the last couple of months to use CPAP every night but always tear off the mask in middle of night. I'm at...
- Tue Nov 11, 2008 8:34 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Can Sleep Apnea Be Cured By Diet and Exercise?
- Replies: 30
- Views: 5141
Re: Can Sleep Apnea Be Cured By Diet and Exercise?
great question! I am new to this forum and about 9 months into being diagnosed with SA - my doc even suggested my SA "might" go away if I lost weight - I need to lose about 25 lbs. BUT - I always have snored very heavily - (probably had SA but just never diagnosed) - even when I was in shape and at ...