The results are still better than my old machine at fixed pressure 7 though...
Also I have seen discussions of EPR causing CAs and my level is currently set to 3, would reducing that help maybe?
Details I didn't mention: male age 60, 5'8" and 185 pounds, no other medical problems.
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- Fri Sep 04, 2015 2:59 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Help interpreting data -- all CAs??
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- Fri Sep 04, 2015 1:53 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Help interpreting data -- all CAs??
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Help interpreting data -- all CAs??
Hi all, I am new here but not to sleep apnea. Hoping someone can help me interpret the data from my new machine. My story: I did a sleep test and was prescribed CPAP 6 years ago (my wife had been complaining about stopping breathing and gasping, and my BP had risen significantly). I used the Resmed ...
- Sat Jul 18, 2009 8:18 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Need help interpreting readings
- Replies: 5
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Re: Need help interpreting readings
I didn't know enough to get a copy of my sleep study when I first met with the doctor. Have another appointment in a couple of weeks to get the titration results, will request copies of both studies at that time and report back here. I am using EPR set to 3. I thought that it is the pressure on inha...
- Fri Jul 17, 2009 5:17 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Need help interpreting readings
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Need help interpreting readings
Hi, new to all this and have already learned a lot by lurking here the last couple of weeks but need some advice at this point. I had my initial sleep study a few weeks ago and was diagnosed with severe apnea (45 incidents an hour including some central incidents). Doctor prescribed CPAP machine ini...