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by Sam33
Fri Feb 24, 2012 10:38 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Results of changing my husbands range..
Replies: 8
Views: 1480

Re: Results of changing my husbands range..

The machine listed is correct... When you hold down two of the buttons you can get in and change the range of pressure and in there you get a small list of sleep data. How it determines is it I have no idea.. I would imagine some average. I will give it a few more nights. But I am Alson calling doct...
by Sam33
Fri Feb 24, 2012 9:45 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Results of changing my husbands range..
Replies: 8
Views: 1480

Results of changing my husbands range..

Yesterday I received some excellent advice... Thank you.. I changed the range from 7-16to 10-17.5. He was avg. an AHI Of 52.1.. Last Night with the change and range and sleeping on his side his AHI was 30.9. Much better but still way to high.. Here's the newest concern... When the ceiling was 16 he ...
by Sam33
Thu Feb 23, 2012 9:14 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help with my husbands apap
Replies: 14
Views: 3773

Re: Help with my husbands apap

What is epr?? His machine is set to a level one...
by Sam33
Thu Feb 23, 2012 5:33 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help with my husbands apap
Replies: 14
Views: 3773

Re: Help with my husbands apap

Emilia, Thank you so much for the advice... I'm going to adjust the machine before he goes to sleep tonight. One question... Before I changed it to 17 it was he was set to 16 and averaging 15.8 now I change the highly to 17 and he is averaging 16.8 the very next night is that normal?? I'm taking all...
by Sam33
Thu Feb 23, 2012 8:43 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help with my husbands apap
Replies: 14
Views: 3773

Re: Help with my husbands apap

His average according to the machines report is: avg use 5.9
Pressure 16 AHI 42.1 for the last week his avg. is 52.3
What is ahi?? Where should it be??
by Sam33
Thu Feb 23, 2012 7:26 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help with my husbands apap
Replies: 14
Views: 3773

Re: Help with my husbands apap

His machine is the resmed escape auto... That's a problem isn't it??
And just for the record waiting for doctors to do anything is rediculous when you can do it yourself...I personally am more proactive thanks.
by Sam33
Wed Feb 22, 2012 11:46 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help with my husbands apap
Replies: 14
Views: 3773

Re: Help with my husbands apap

I don't have any software nor do I have a card as they company requested it and never returned it.. I appreciate the help.. Where do I get software? Is all software created equal? Will they all read his resmed? Does this machine give you information. He was so severe he went for sleep study with in ...
by Sam33
Wed Feb 22, 2012 11:24 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help with my husbands apap
Replies: 14
Views: 3773

Help with my husbands apap

My husband has been on apap for 4 months now.. He has been doing pretty well until recent weeks.. Now he has the machine on and is jumping around and snoring like he did prior to having it.. He was on auto setting that ram from 4-16 now averaging 15.8 each night. Someone suggested the range was to w...
by Sam33
Wed Feb 22, 2012 12:01 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Auto adjusting resmed problems help!
Replies: 6
Views: 1908

Re: Auto adjusting resmed problems help!

I have now created a user name and profile you can help better equip my husband with the tools to adjusting to cpap.. Or autocpap.. I'm blessed to have found this forum as I'm starting to feel helpless.
Thank you all