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by RickLR
Sat Apr 03, 2010 12:34 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: S9 Software
Replies: 2
Views: 1099

Re: S9 Software

Hi, Dave: My previous machine (the Tranquility Plus) only had straight pressure at a single setting. It had been set at 10cm (from years ago), the more recent sleep study resulted in a prescription of 14cm; I came home and reset the Tranquility Plus to 14cm. When I decided on the S9, I talked to the...
by RickLR
Sat Apr 03, 2010 11:41 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sleep Apnea and life insurance
Replies: 17
Views: 6455

Re: Sleep Apnea and life insurance

In the past, I've had it affect both life and health insurance, with sleep apnea being the prime reason for significantly higher insurance costs. Thankfully, the insurance now comes through my employer so it isn't an issue. Someone mentioned not marking Sleep Apnea on the form, as they are being suc...
by RickLR
Sat Apr 03, 2010 11:31 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: S9 Software
Replies: 2
Views: 1099

S9 Software

Yesterday my S9 arrived and I used it for the first time last night. Too soon to say after just one night; I seemed to wake more often, but I also feel more rested -- though that could be because today is Saturday and I got up at 8:30a instead of 5:30a. I did change the auto setting range from 4-20,...
by RickLR
Mon Mar 29, 2010 7:37 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Turning off EPR or C-Flex
Replies: 4
Views: 1364

Re: Turning off EPR or C-Flex

Thanks for the help!

Rick
by RickLR
Mon Mar 29, 2010 10:06 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Turning off EPR or C-Flex
Replies: 4
Views: 1364

Turning off EPR or C-Flex

First, glad I found this forum, looks like lots of helpful folks reside here. I'm Rick, 51 years old, and have been using a CPAP (same machine) for about thirteen years and it has helped tremendously. The machine I've been using is just straight pressure -- no auto anything, no data card, no humidif...