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by Arakis
Tue Nov 02, 2010 10:07 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Truck driver 20 days into this "adventure" Some help please?
Replies: 11
Views: 4680

Re: Truck driver 20 days into this "adventure" Some help please?

I was told by my RT that ALL of this Compliance BS was actually started because of Truck Drivers. One Bad Apple...can spoil a bunch. Sorry Grandcherokee, No Offence. This is what I was told, they would just let the machine run the required time while they were driving instead of sleeping. I would al...
by Arakis
Fri Oct 22, 2010 11:57 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Oxygen Levels W/O CPAP
Replies: 32
Views: 7444

Re: Oxygen Levels W/O CPAP

He typed Saline "Spray", usually that means the Small bottles like a nose spray, not as effective as the full Rinse.

Just to clarify


Ben
by Arakis
Fri Oct 22, 2010 10:00 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Oxygen Levels W/O CPAP
Replies: 32
Views: 7444

Re: Oxygen Levels W/O CPAP

I taped the mask on my face, at least that would ensure waking up if I ripped the mask off. In the early morning hours I woke up and caught myself trying to take the mask off. The reason was clear: my nose was blocked and I couldn't breathe. I don't have flu or cold, I go to sleep with a clear airw...
by Arakis
Mon Oct 18, 2010 10:10 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Power Outage
Replies: 24
Views: 4287

Re: Power Outage

What does one do when there is a power outage, particularly if it occurs during the night? Do we just hope that the lack of air wakes us up? I am quite concerned about this and as a complete newbie, didn't think to ask about this at my appointment last week. What brought it to mind was a short outa...