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- Thu Jul 29, 2010 3:01 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Newbie Question - Anyone using a mouthpiece/shifting teeth?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1100
Newbie Question - Anyone using a mouthpiece/shifting teeth?
Other than those who have responded, is there anyone out there that 1. is using any type of mouthpiece, 2. How long have you used it? 3. Did you have a shifting of the teeth or why are you using that along with the mask? 4. What type of mask are you using? 5. If I got a mouthpiece with my mask, what...
- Tue Jul 27, 2010 12:59 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Newbie question-elaborate on pressure-induced central apne
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1424
Newbie question-elaborate on pressure-induced central apne
I just read in the newbie section. It said to be careful....."IF YOU GO 2 OR 3 ABOVE YOUR TITRATED PRESSURE IT IS LIKELY TO LEAD TO A PRESSURE-INDUCED CENTRAL APNEA. Can you explain to me in detail what actually takes place and what is pressure-induced central apnea? Thank you. All the best.
- Thu Jul 22, 2010 2:08 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: ALL Nasal Pillow Mask Users....I have a question
- Replies: 3
- Views: 984
ALL Nasal Pillow Mask Users....I have a question
I am trying to figure out which mask to get and I'd like to get as much information on the Nasal Pillow Mask as possible. Has anyone else, other than those who have responded already (Thank you), out there had any problems at all with their Nasal Pillow Mask that would lead me away from going in tha...
- Tue Jul 20, 2010 2:35 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: NEWBIE-HELP ...I'm only sleeping 1 hour/night with the CPAP
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1452
NEWBIE-HELP ...I'm only sleeping 1 hour/night with the CPAP
I started using the CPAP last week. 7 years ago (2003) I had the sleep test and received the REMstar plus machine with the nasal mask that is labeled with the name "Mirage & Ultra Mirage RESMED" mask. I tried it for a few nights and could only seem to wear it for an hour or so because it was so unco...
- Tue Jul 20, 2010 1:56 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Know of a Machine with software, auto-tritation,heat Humid.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 927
Know of a Machine with software, auto-tritation,heat Humid.
I am a newbie. I've had a machine for 7 years, used it 3 days, back in 2003. I was not getting to sleep with it and put it in storage because when I learned to sleep without snoring (laying on my stomach and leaning my head over the side of the pillow so my face was somewhat looking down). I've got ...
- Tue Jul 20, 2010 11:22 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Questions for any UARS members using CPAP
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1151
Questions for any UARS members using CPAP
I am a newbie (1 week on the machine and mask...I use a REMstar 1 Plus Respironics and the mask is a mirage & ultra mirage RESMED mask.....this is the equipment I was issued 7 years ago which I was not able to sleep comfortably with so I packed it away.) I'm doing about 1 to 1 1/2 hours/night as I a...
- Tue Jul 20, 2010 10:04 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: long time nasal pillow mask users
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1771
long time nasal pillow mask users
I am a newbie. I have read that nasal masks put pressure on the upper teeth and have caused peoples upper teeth to shift. I have also read that full face masks put pressure on the lower teeth and have caused people's lower teeth to shift. Do you know anything about this and has the long term usage o...
- Tue Jul 20, 2010 9:23 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: HELP for a newbie
- Replies: 4
- Views: 837
HELP for a newbie
I have 2 questions: 1. I am trying to send a question to a member. I am logged in. I put the code in and am careful that it is case sensitive (however most of the codes seem to be all capitals). I keep getting the flag that tells me to re-enter a different code because I am not entering the correct ...
- Tue Jul 13, 2010 3:29 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: HELP on everything about cpap
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1445
HELP on everything about cpap
I do not have internet at home, so if someone asks me a question, then please be patient, I'll have to wait to get back to the library, which may, in some cases, be some days away, depending on when I can get back. In advance, thank you for your help. I'll tell you a little bit about me before I ask...