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- Sat Mar 02, 2013 3:08 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Data questions
- Replies: 3
- Views: 715
Re: Data questions
1) What is clear airway apnea? Is this central apnea? If the airway is not obstructed...? An apnea is detected when there is an 80% reduction in airflow from a baseline for at least 10 seconds if there is no airflow detected for 10 seconds. During the apnea, one or more pressure test pulses are del...
- Sat Mar 02, 2013 2:26 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Sex Life and Sleep Apnea
- Replies: 33
- Views: 11352
Re: Sex Life and Sleep Apnea
Hello Mcpascalns, As you start to use your CPAP on a regular basis, you may begin to notice some changes in how it makes you feel. Some of the symptoms that prompted you to seek diagnosis and treatment of your sleep apnea may improve. For example, most people have improved energy levels and decrease...
- Sat Mar 02, 2013 2:01 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: At Home Sleep Apnea Test
- Replies: 70
- Views: 15070
Re: At Home Sleep Apnea Test
Home tests aren't for everyone. The AASM approves the use of home tests only if you meet the following criteria. You are between 18 and 65 years of age . Home sleep tests are not recommended for children or older adults. You have a high risk of moderate-to-severe sleep apnea . Your risk for sleep ap...