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by cathomas
Sun Mar 13, 2011 7:20 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Professional title of Sleep Doc?
Replies: 15
Views: 3629

Re: Professional title of Sleep Doc?

My sleep doc is a pulmonologist. I was referred to him by my regular doc. Good luck!
by cathomas
Sun Mar 13, 2011 12:49 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: taking off mask while asleep
Replies: 6
Views: 1744

Re: taking off mask while asleep

I will try the taping thing. That might be enough to wake me up before I get the mask off.

Thank you!
by cathomas
Sat Mar 12, 2011 10:00 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: taking off mask while asleep
Replies: 6
Views: 1744

taking off mask while asleep

Surely I'm not the only one who does this. I wake up to find my mask next to my bed and cpap off. None of the straps are unbuckled, I evidentally just slide it up over my head. I have no memory of doing this and don't know how to correct it. I have an appt with the sleep dr on the 29th, but wanted t...
by cathomas
Sat Feb 26, 2011 9:50 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: How long to get your first cpap?
Replies: 5
Views: 1470

Re: How long to get your first cpap?

Thank you all for your replies. It means a lot to know there is a community like this out there. It's a scary situation to be in by yourself! I have read about the data capable machines and the cpap vs apap so I feel like I have a little leg up coming into this. I have an appt with my sleep doctor o...
by cathomas
Sat Feb 26, 2011 5:54 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: How long to get your first cpap?
Replies: 5
Views: 1470

How long to get your first cpap?

Newbie here just had my titration study last sunday night. They faxed over my script to American Homepatient who said they would call me when my cpap was in. It is now Saturday, still no call from AHP. I called them on Wednesday and they said they hadn't received anything for me. Anyone want to rela...