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- Thu Dec 29, 2011 12:36 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Should I continue with BiPap Therapy - longish post
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2126
Re: Should I continue with BiPap Therapy - longish post
I don't want to discourage you, but it took three months for me to start feeling better. The first month there was one day that was glorious...was awake all day, could remember everything, performed great at work! Second month there were several. By the end of the third month the "brain fog" finall...
- Wed Dec 28, 2011 7:10 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Should I continue with BiPap Therapy - longish post
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2126
Re: Should I continue with BiPap Therapy - longish post
Marcus, Apneas aren't the only thing to cause poor sleep. I'm fairly new at this (less then 6 months) and am by no means an expert. But fragmented sleep with a deficit in REM or deep sleep can cause issues as well. Medications are a common culprit...though alcohol and generally poor sleep hygiene c...
- Wed Dec 28, 2011 5:47 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Should I continue with BiPap Therapy - longish post
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2126
Re: Should I continue with BiPap Therapy - longish post
Hi jamiswolf, Thanks for the reply. I neglected to include in my long first post that the titration study indicated an RDI of 18.6 while supine, and 9.7 during lateral sleep. I practically always sleep on my side anyway, so I'm in optimal position (sleeping-wise). I only slept on my back during the ...
- Wed Dec 28, 2011 3:20 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Should I continue with BiPap Therapy - longish post
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2126
Should I continue with BiPap Therapy - longish post
Hi. I'm wondering if I really need BiPap Therapy and wondered if you could help me interpret the Sleep Test results. I apologize in advance for the length of this. I did a split-night sleep study with PAP Titration. Their IMPRESSION narrative is as follows: This overnight polysomnogram demonstrates ...
- Wed Dec 28, 2011 2:32 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: SleepyHead 0.9 beta sneak preview..
- Replies: 58
- Views: 12452
Re: SleepyHead 0.9 beta sneak preview..
Thanks, Mark.jedimark wrote: AHI / Hr is a completely different measurement.. It represents the average AHI of a sliding 1 hour window over the data.. To lessen confusion, it probably should not show in the averages underneath..
The top one is the right one to look at..
- Wed Dec 28, 2011 1:21 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: SleepyHead 0.9 beta sneak preview..
- Replies: 58
- Views: 12452
Re: SleepyHead 0.9 beta sneak preview..
Looks great, Mark. I'm brand new to all this. Only been using my machine and SleepyHead software for 5 days now. If I may ask (question is not about this beta version, which looks great, but rather about v0.8., in the "Daily" view, in the "Details" tab, the orange tab for AHI shows 6.73, whereas jus...