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by ZenaPrincessSnoozer
Thu Dec 27, 2012 7:10 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Res Med shuts itself off in middle of night
Replies: 18
Views: 16724

Re: Res Med shuts itself off in middle of night

Please don't take this comment as rude or sarcastic. My machine was shutting off in the middle of the night for two weeks. It turns out that one of my cats was stepping on the on/off button, which is conveniently placed on the top of the s9.
by ZenaPrincessSnoozer
Wed Dec 26, 2012 5:20 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Range vs Fixed prescription
Replies: 7
Views: 1117

Range vs Fixed prescription

I am looking for a bit of education please. My prescription is for a constant pressure of 14. I had a ramp option, which I turned off because I had trouble breathing at the lower levels. This constant pressure works well for me. My husband's prescription is for a range (8-14, I think) so he has an S...
by ZenaPrincessSnoozer
Wed Dec 19, 2012 2:53 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Severe sleep apnea people, how did you survive before cpap?
Replies: 43
Views: 7663

Re: Severe sleep apnea people, how did you survive before cpap?

It was awful. I have only been on CPAP for almost 3 months now and the changes, which I notice a little bit more each day are amazing. My AHI was 137/hr (supine). I was taking meds for fibromyalgia which I no longer need. December/January have always been particularly bad for me. All I could do was ...
by ZenaPrincessSnoozer
Wed Dec 19, 2012 11:12 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Swift FX and Aloha Nasal Pillow Comparison
Replies: 5
Views: 1342

Re: Swift FX and Aloha Nasal Pillow Comparison

Thanks for the kind replies. I guess it is time for me to take a look at eBay. That will be a first for me!
by ZenaPrincessSnoozer
Sun Dec 16, 2012 3:27 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Swift FX and Aloha Nasal Pillow Comparison
Replies: 5
Views: 1342

Swift FX and Aloha Nasal Pillow Comparison

Hi I have the Swift FX For Her and I really like it. Unfortunately, CPAP.com cannot ship to Canada. The DMEs here all charge about $250 for the Swift. My employee health plan does not cover any supplies at all, except the first mask, once every five years. I am looking for suggestions for a cheaper ...