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by steverrt
Tue Mar 29, 2011 12:18 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Need advice = UARS
Replies: 3
Views: 1901

Re: Need advice = UARS

Hi, are you worse on your back.. did any of the sleep test document if you had more events on your back vs your side. If you are worse on your back , using a positional device like a rematee ( bumper belt which has pads built in that keeps you off your back) may help but only if you are worse on you...
by steverrt
Sat Mar 26, 2011 8:23 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Cheapest place in Canada to buy cpap supplies, etc.
Replies: 19
Views: 12971

Re: Cheapest place in Canada to buy cpap supplies, etc.

I will be sticking around.. this site is always great i do learn something most times i go on this site. I"ll will be a regular hopefully to contribute some experiences i have learned along the way.. cheers... steve
by steverrt
Sat Mar 26, 2011 9:53 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Cheapest place in Canada to buy cpap supplies, etc.
Replies: 19
Views: 12971

Re: Cheapest place in Canada to buy cpap supplies, etc.

HI everyone. I wil make the disclaimer that i am a rt who works at clinical sleep in vancouver.. I have been visiting cpap talk for some time and i am always so impressed with how the site works and how much care and knowledge is shared between the users.. Its nice to hear that there is some interes...
by steverrt
Sat Mar 26, 2011 9:24 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: PR System One Titration Question
Replies: 6
Views: 1216

Re: PR System One Titration Question

Hi . usually bipaps are meant for hypoventilation or shallow breathing at night. The difference in epap to ipap augments your volumes when you take a breath. But you have to have your own consistant respiratory effort. They don't always correct central sleep apnea or cheynne stokes respiration which...