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by dwh
Sat May 30, 2009 10:59 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: TSA problems on my vacation
Replies: 27
Views: 3189

Re: TSA problems on my vacation

Oh No! I am flying out of Vegas mid June, My cpap and I will keep an eye out for your rude TSA agent!
by dwh
Sun May 24, 2009 11:17 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newbie Questions
Replies: 3
Views: 1071

Re: Newbie Questions

I am a two week user and my numbers are very simialr to yours. I started at pessure-8 and in the second week have moved around a bit to a ten then changed machine to APAP 9-13. Numbers remain the same. I will have three not so good days followed by a relatively incredible day. Should I just reset ma...
by dwh
Fri May 22, 2009 11:59 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: first two weeks
Replies: 3
Views: 926

Re: first two weeks

I did nothing different on 5/18 to get those good numbers. I have been trying to go to bed about the same time each night, and do nothing different prior to bed.
by dwh
Fri May 22, 2009 7:29 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: first two weeks
Replies: 3
Views: 926

first two weeks

Here are my numbers for my first two weeks. Should I be concerned? Leak has not been a problem. I upped my pressure from 8 to ten after a suggestion on this forum. I did try EPR with no benfits I could see, so I turned it back off after 3 days. Also, I don't understand the week totals. Is there a co...
by dwh
Sat May 16, 2009 6:34 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: new user with concerning data
Replies: 11
Views: 1845

Re: new user with concerning data

I forgot to add that leak rate is usually o.o and has never been above.06.
by dwh
Sat May 16, 2009 6:33 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: new user with concerning data
Replies: 11
Views: 1845

Re: new user with concerning data

I am frustrated now. Here are my numbers thus far. Day One AHI-25.3 AI-10.8 HI-14.5 Pressure-8 EPR OFF Day 2 AHI-24.4 AI-12.7 HI-11.7 Day 3 AHI-12.2 AI-4.3 HI-7.9 Day 4 AHI-16 AI-2.5 HI-13.5 Day 5 AHI-7.6 AI-0.6 HI-7.0 Day 6 AHI-23.2 AI-5.8 HI-17.4 Day 7 AHI-16.2 AI-6.8 HI-9.4 Pressure-10 EPR- 2 Day...
by dwh
Fri May 15, 2009 7:34 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: new user with concerning data
Replies: 11
Views: 1845

Re: new user with concerning data

Does changing my pressure settings on my own affect my compliance as far as insurance is concerned?
by dwh
Sun May 10, 2009 11:39 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: new user with concerning data
Replies: 11
Views: 1845

Re: new user with concerning data

A sleep dr (who I never met) prescribed the pressure after my titration study indicated I did well at that pressure. The results were sent to my ent who did the prescription. Would my ent be able to change the prescription for pressure? Or should I contact the respiratory therapist of my dme? I use ...