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- Wed Jul 27, 2011 11:55 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: 4 YR OLD HAS SLEEP APNEA
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4185
Re: 4 YR OLD HAS SLEEP APNEA
Thank you, Janknitz!
- Wed Jul 27, 2011 11:35 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: 4 YR OLD HAS SLEEP APNEA
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4185
4 YR OLD HAS SLEEP APNEA
mY FOUR year old granddaughter has sleep apnea, per her pediatrician. No tests have been run. They are just going by the fact that she is very overweight and cannot sleep lying down...she has to sleep in a recliner. The pediatrician says she needs her adenoids out and this will solve the problem. I ...
- Wed Jul 27, 2011 10:47 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: HITTIN' SOME BUMPS IN THE ROAD
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1031
Re: HITTIN' SOME BUMPS IN THE ROAD
thanks for the input.....well...I went thru a LOT once I was diagnosed with sleep apnea....several emergency eye surgeries, unpaid sick leave....After receiving a bill from the DME when I had NO income, I tried to take it back. They refused to take it and told me to not worry...just pay when I can. ...
- Wed Jul 27, 2011 10:29 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: HITTIN' SOME BUMPS IN THE ROAD
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1031
HITTIN' SOME BUMPS IN THE ROAD
Well.....it's happened....I was warned and here it is...lol.... I am having problems STAYING asleep.....my mask keeps moving.....I can't seem to get the pillows to settle correctly...and I keep waking up to leaking..... Called the DME and said HEY THERE I have been on CPAP 2 years and NEVER got anyt...
- Thu Jul 21, 2011 12:28 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Keeping your mouth shut w/nasal pillow
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6672
Re: Keeping your mouth shut w/nasal pillow
I used to have a full face mask and HATED it. Now have nasal pillows and LOOOOVVVVVVVVVE it! I use a chin strap..works great for me...the key is to keep trying til u find what works for YOU.... As stated earlier..some people tape their mouths shut......the other night, I kep dreaming I was having an...
- Sat Jul 16, 2011 6:31 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Where can I download Encore Pro 2?
- Replies: 654
- Views: 158118
Re: Where can I download Encore Pro 2?
ok just checked well fer sure it's a PLUS but there is a smart card for encore pro ....i give up! as long as i feel good, i am leav things as they are...lol
- Sat Jul 16, 2011 6:22 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Where can I download Encore Pro 2?
- Replies: 654
- Views: 158118
Re: Where can I download Encore Pro 2?
ok I am confused.....maybe it's a pro.....I am gonna WRITE IT DOWN and get back to ya........shift work...what can I say?????
- Sat Jul 16, 2011 6:17 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Where can I download Encore Pro 2?
- Replies: 654
- Views: 158118
cflame1
WOOOHOOOOOOO! IT's a PLUS! not Pro!
So ummm...now what? Ia m not comp literate.....I have a 2003 Toshiba Satellite laptop but no slot to put the card into the card is the size of a credit card.......
So ummm...now what? Ia m not comp literate.....I have a 2003 Toshiba Satellite laptop but no slot to put the card into the card is the size of a credit card.......
- Fri Jul 15, 2011 8:26 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Where can I download Encore Pro 2?
- Replies: 654
- Views: 158118
Re: Where can I download Encore Pro 2?
ok...yes the card link u had is the card i have...itr's not little the size of a credit card....and I double checked my machine and it is the one I have listed.....the sleep tech would take my card and show me on her computer the graphs of my usage etc etc including leaks....I dunno.....I guess real...
- Thu Jul 14, 2011 1:13 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Where can I download Encore Pro 2?
- Replies: 654
- Views: 158118
Re: Where can I download Encore Pro 2?
well....I thought it was.....I will dig out the manual on it and double check....I know it has a smart card and when I went to the sleep clininc they would show me lines and graphs ...leaks, etc etc......I had no idea at the time what they were talking about.....but the card was showing if I was com...
- Sun Jul 10, 2011 12:31 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: How often do you conciously wake up each night?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 8812
Re: How often do you conciously wake up each night?
To Mimmie----where did you get that moniker? That's what we called my grandmother......my dad told me it was italian...
ALSO one thing I do now EVERY NIGHT is DREAM! VIVID and EVERY NIGHT!
ALSO one thing I do now EVERY NIGHT is DREAM! VIVID and EVERY NIGHT!
- Sun Jul 10, 2011 12:28 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON MY WAY TO CPAP
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2702
Re: A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON MY WAY TO CPAP
HOLY COW!!!!!
I REALLLLLLY thought the pressure was the same as in tires......this is WHY I am not a science or math teacher!
It did seem to make sense.....I mean the 20 they had me start at was RIDICULOUS......and the 9 I am at now is soooooo great...
I REALLLLLLY thought the pressure was the same as in tires......this is WHY I am not a science or math teacher!
It did seem to make sense.....I mean the 20 they had me start at was RIDICULOUS......and the 9 I am at now is soooooo great...
- Sat Jul 09, 2011 6:26 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Where can I download Encore Pro 2?
- Replies: 654
- Views: 158118
Re: Where can I download Encore Pro 2?
may i have the info also? I have a 2003 toshiba laptop and I would love to be able to view my data....my machine is as listed and I have my encore card in my purse.....trying to figure out how to read it...thought I might be able to just stick it in a slot somewhere in my computer at work since it d...
- Sat Jul 09, 2011 6:19 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: How often do you conciously wake up each night?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 8812
Re: How often do you conciously wake up each night?
B4 CPAP...woke up every now and then....but was ALWAYS tired....after CPAP...sleep thru the night almost every night....unless one of my 3 pups needs to go out......let me clarify-AFTER CPAP AND THIS FORUM AND SETTING MY MACHINE TO A DOABLE PRESSURE.......phew!
- Sat Jul 09, 2011 1:43 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Curiosity Thread starting again Where do you live?
- Replies: 602
- Views: 112574
Re: Curiosity Thread starting again Where do you live?
Southern Illinois......Murphysboro to be exact.