Just an update, I ended up getting a Phillips/Respironics PR System One REMstar Pro C-Flex+ I'm not actually using the C-Flex feature. Just regular CPAP therapy. Which is going quite well. One of the primary reasons for upgrading to the higher model was the auto altitude compensation. I travel a rea...

Someone suggested moving to the other side of the world... um, that won't work. But if you really want to chuck the circadian rhythm, go into shift work. If you are changing your sleep pattern drastically on a regular basis (inverting your pattern entirely at least every 2 or 3 weeks for a week or m...

DSM, that is actually quite interesting. I would have thought the blower in the Quest would take more space. I'm surprised to see how much space the transformer and that massive capacitor take up. The blower on the 420 looks very tiny.

DSM, The RM S8 Escape II was certainly on my shortlist. I am hoping I might get a trial/rental units through one of the equipment providers in my area. The ResMed site mentions EPR on almost all of their units (except the S8 compact) but only the Escape II and Elite II mention being able to disable ...

...Something tells me this is more than carryover teenage rebellion. I just don't know what's wrong. Anyone else go through this? Yes! You are not alone. When I am unhappy with things in my life (especially my job) I rebel against good sleep discipline. When this happens to me, I start examing my l...

rested gal, thanks, I have the clinical setting information. I did try raising one level before, but not 2. It didn't seem to have any effect. I believe the problem has more to do with the lag time (response) between the changes in pressure. As the machine keeps changing it's blower speed to "mainta...