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by onesight1
Sun Jan 24, 2010 4:05 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: which mask is best for no leaks and noise.
Replies: 10
Views: 2222

Re: which mask is best for no leaks and noise.

i used resmed with nose mask- dont remember the name,,.... resmed swift lt, and sleepweaver any recommendations im at the point of giving up my insurance doesnt pay for it i do. anyone use one where the hose if attached to go above your head instead of down your throat area. thanks send me a privat...
by onesight1
Fri Jan 22, 2010 4:18 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Masks for sale. new or used
Replies: 7
Views: 1598

Re: Masks for sale. new or used

not a problem, ill visit cpap auction
by onesight1
Thu Jan 21, 2010 5:34 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Masks for sale. new or used
Replies: 7
Views: 1598

Re: Masks for sale. new or used

bump.

nobody interested? i have a pretty large selection from FFM/NASAL/and Nasal Pillows.

brand new or slightly used.
by onesight1
Sun Jan 17, 2010 12:06 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Masks for sale. new or used
Replies: 7
Views: 1598

Masks for sale. new or used

i have a brand new/never opened Respironics Comfortgel Full Face Mask, size L.

contact me for more information
25+shipping. obo

edit: not sure if posting this on the forums, rather than cpap auction is allowed.

EDIT: i also have a few other styles. just PM me.
by onesight1
Sun Dec 20, 2009 12:17 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: help with understanding CPAP menu/RESCAN
Replies: 20
Views: 2668

Re: help with understanding CPAP menu/RESCAN

i just ordered the RESCAN 3.7 software for like 20.00 dollars... im now in the process of looking for an affordable card reader... .... with the software, will the NOON rule still apply... and PS... i lied, my father wakes up at 12noon actually... i just aksed him... should i have him set his resmed...
by onesight1
Sat Dec 19, 2009 10:43 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: help with understanding CPAP menu/RESCAN
Replies: 20
Views: 2668

Re: help with understanding CPAP menu/RESCAN

OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO.... i get it....


thats pretty ridiculous though... anywho... what if he wants to see his data after a week from now? like still? before noon?
by onesight1
Sat Dec 19, 2009 10:38 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: help with understanding CPAP menu/RESCAN
Replies: 20
Views: 2668

Re: help with understanding CPAP menu/RESCAN

i dont know man... i just made him turn Auto Appear ON...... i dont even know wtf this does...

i just want to see last nights AHI numbers... this is so difficult without having the machine in front of me.
by onesight1
Sat Dec 19, 2009 10:30 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: help with understanding CPAP menu/RESCAN
Replies: 20
Views: 2668

Re: help with understanding CPAP menu/RESCAN

WOW... im having he look through his resmed bag he recieved.... " whats this DATA card thing?"



...that is the problem, right? he wasnt able to save his recording b/c there was no data card, maybe he just has a blank card in there at the moment then, right?
by onesight1
Sat Dec 19, 2009 10:29 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: help with understanding CPAP menu/RESCAN
Replies: 20
Views: 2668

Re: help with understanding CPAP menu/RESCAN

yes he sleeps between 10pm-7am
by onesight1
Sat Dec 19, 2009 10:25 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: help with understanding CPAP menu/RESCAN
Replies: 20
Views: 2668

Re: help with understanding CPAP menu/RESCAN

i have the clinician manual... now i feel stupid...

when in the clinician manual, i find the eficacy data... i press enter... then it says AI HI AHI... but under all that says NO DATA... why? my dad has used this thing two nights in a row now
by onesight1
Sat Dec 19, 2009 10:13 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: help with understanding CPAP menu/RESCAN
Replies: 20
Views: 2668

help with understanding CPAP menu/RESCAN

Hey everyone, as you all may know, i made a thread earlier stating my father has OSA and now has a CPAP machine for treatment. He has the Resmed S8 elite II with humidifier. ( he just got it 12/17/09 ) from DME. I have no clue how to actually read his settings, even with the manual ( kinda skimmed t...
by onesight1
Fri Dec 18, 2009 10:36 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP results
Replies: 3
Views: 1403

Re: CPAP results

AHI is gathered from the total time slept and the number of respiratory events you had.

throw in some math and you get the average/hour
by onesight1
Fri Dec 18, 2009 10:23 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newbie with question about AHI.
Replies: 7
Views: 2317

Re: Newbie with question about AHI.

Hi, I am a newbie and I don't know if I am understanding how this work. I have learned that normal without sleep apnea is AHI less than 5, well I moved from Houston to Denver and the technician told me when I got the CPAP machine that in Denver normal is AHI 10 or less because the lack of oxygen, a...
by onesight1
Fri Dec 18, 2009 10:04 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: AHI of 5 -- would you CPAP?
Replies: 37
Views: 6655

Re: AHI of 5 -- would you CPAP?

Not me, my mother-in-law. She has an untreated AHI of 5. She got a CPAP machine with a non-full-face mask (I am unclear on the terminology here! and I don't know what mask.) She says that "sometimes" her mouth must be open when she's sleeping, because she wakes up with a dry mouth. She also said sh...
by onesight1
Fri Dec 18, 2009 9:58 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Link between OSA and the "beer gut"
Replies: 242
Views: 52505

Re: Link between OSA and the "beer gut"

Hi all. This is my first post in this forum. I'm currently a PhD student working in the area of sleep apnoea. I have been looking at one potential mechanism which might explain why sleep apnoea is predominant in males. While it is clear that the risk of developing sleep apnoea increases when you pu...