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by faustus
Tue Jun 25, 2013 12:55 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Pulse Oxymeter CMS50D+ Question
Replies: 4
Views: 1134

Re: Pulse Oxymeter CMS50D+ Question

I bought this one because it has data recording capability. For some reason it is only recording the first 45-50 minutes each night. Is anyone else having this issue? I would like it to record the entire evening. lawlz... yes, i also bought this very model about a year ago. i also bought for it's d...
by faustus
Sun Jun 23, 2013 1:11 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Switching to liquid valium to get off of it...
Replies: 16
Views: 5353

Re: Switching to liquid valium to get off of it...

bummer wantok, benzo withdrawal is never a pleasant experience. can i just clarify what you're saying? on 2.5mg ORAL diazepam you didn't have an adverse experience like the one you're describing, however, when you switched to the 2.2mg LIQUID you did, yes? a change in dose from 2.5mg to 2.2mg is rea...
by faustus
Tue Jun 18, 2013 3:24 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Was told any liter flow over 4 will destroy my lungs
Replies: 9
Views: 2430

Re: Was told any liter flow over 4 will destroy my lungs

i'm not sure if this is relevant to your case, but high airway pressure from CPAP can trigger pneumothorax. i have seen this occur in one person whose CPAP was inappropriately calibrated.
by faustus
Tue Jun 18, 2013 2:26 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: positional therapy? ~ Night Shift Sleep Positioner device
Replies: 6
Views: 6255

positional therapy? ~ Night Shift Sleep Positioner device

hi all -- first time poster, long time lurker. two years ago, i was diagnosed with OSA and have since been attempting to remedy it. to date i've refrained from resorting to CPAP -- a discussion for a different thread methinks -- and have been attempting to manage it with alternative treatments. ente...