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by johnnyd
Mon Apr 25, 2011 8:22 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Alternitaves
Replies: 19
Views: 3148

Re: Alternitaves

archangle: I am not a commecial driver, but have to travel alot for work. This happened in NY state. Janknitz: I am not sure what series of Resmed S9 I had, it had an sd card in the back though. I accutally gave the machine back to the doctor. ( he was lucky I actually walked out of his office and w...
by johnnyd
Mon Apr 25, 2011 7:50 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Alternitaves
Replies: 19
Views: 3148

Re: Alternitaves

Keep working on the CPAP...it takes time and a POSITIVE ATTITUDE. Next time you might kill someone (or yourself). I almost killed myself while using the cpap. I burned a hole in my arm while working due to drowsyness. Does that sound safe? This sounds like one of those the cure is worse than the di...
by johnnyd
Mon Apr 25, 2011 7:16 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Alternitaves
Replies: 19
Views: 3148

Re: Alternitaves

The dmv got involved after I nodded off for a few seconds while driving on an interstate, and crashed a van. I had been working very hard for a while with out resting and did not have the endurance I needed.
by johnnyd
Mon Apr 25, 2011 6:42 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Alternitaves
Replies: 19
Views: 3148

Re: Alternitaves

Ok, I'm here to satisfy the dmv. The apnea does not bother me. I can not recall my sleep test results for AHI and oxygen levels or my titrated pressures (whatever those are). I was using a resmed s9 w/ humitfier and full face mask witch I requested (during my second sleep study when I had a cpap w/ ...
by johnnyd
Mon Apr 25, 2011 6:04 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Alternitaves
Replies: 19
Views: 3148

Alternitaves

Hello all, I was diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) about 9 months ago. I would put on my mask when I started feeling drowsy, the problem was, after I would finally fall asleep (2 to 3 hours later, sometimes more) at some point in the night I would violently remove the mask from my face, (...