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by elizabethmsmith
Tue Feb 21, 2012 2:29 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: General Feedback for a "Newbie"
Replies: 1
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General Feedback for a "Newbie"

Home sleep test registered 121 "episodes" putting me in what they called the severe category. Got a CPAP with initial setting on 10 and set humifier on 3. Month later, overnight test showed only "14% REM efficiency" and the doc changed my setting to 12. The tech acted like this was high. She also sa...
by elizabethmsmith
Wed Dec 28, 2011 8:03 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Face Flushed and warm
Replies: 10
Views: 5615

Re: Face Flushed and warm

I had ruled out any allergic reaction, because the flushing does not happen the entire time I'm wearing the mask, only after about a half-hour after taking it off. Happened again this morning.
by elizabethmsmith
Fri Dec 23, 2011 11:49 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Face Flushed and warm
Replies: 10
Views: 5615

Face Flushed and warm

1st night with CPAP: About a half-hour after taking off the mask, my entire face slowly started flushing and getting warm and stayed that way for most of the morning. 2nd night: I fell asleep before I remembered to put it on, and my face never got flushed or warm. 3rd night (last night): Same as 1st...