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by Sir_Slappy
Wed Apr 17, 2013 4:45 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP Trouble: Take one-bajillion
Replies: 14
Views: 1696

Re: CPAP Trouble: Take one-bajillion

My Mom has Fibro, but I haven't had any chronic pain in the 18 areas. I was thinking of going to her doctor just to rule it out though thanks.
by Sir_Slappy
Wed Apr 17, 2013 12:02 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: last few nights have sucked :(
Replies: 87
Views: 11053

Re: last few nights have sucked :(

Wow, just wanted to say thanks for posting this thread and for all the analysis Mollete. I am in a similar situation, dealing with artifacted sleep possibly from FL and having someone actually explain the concept of reading Flow Rates and Flow Limitations is truly appreciated. Keep Fighting the good...
by Sir_Slappy
Tue Apr 16, 2013 11:43 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP Trouble: Take one-bajillion
Replies: 14
Views: 1696

Re: CPAP Trouble: Take one-bajillion

Ill try it in CPAP mode, yea, I have read that pressure fluctuations can mess with REM sleep, so I always kept the pressure range very narrow. Ill try CPAP mode tonight and adjust the EPR settings and see if that helps. Thanks for the link Ill read through it tonight, and thanks for the replies I re...
by Sir_Slappy
Tue Apr 16, 2013 10:44 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP Trouble: Take one-bajillion
Replies: 14
Views: 1696

Re: CPAP Trouble: Take one-bajillion

No I take no medicines in general. What would they usually do to adjust to lower the FL if they are in fact an issue. I have suspected that may be one area that could be causing a low level arousals, I just have no idea how its dealt with, and really not much data other than mine for comparison so t...
by Sir_Slappy
Tue Apr 16, 2013 10:06 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP Trouble: Take one-bajillion
Replies: 14
Views: 1696

Re: CPAP Trouble: Take one-bajillion

No, that was actually one of the first things I was going to bring up on my visit, although other than fatigue and restless sleep, I don't really have any signs of low testosterone.
by Sir_Slappy
Tue Apr 16, 2013 9:53 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP Trouble: Take one-bajillion
Replies: 14
Views: 1696

Re: CPAP Trouble: Take one-bajillion

No Medicines for sleep (just take Multi/fish olis). As for waking up yes, about 2/3 of my nights go like this: Sleep for 3-4 hours, fully wake up, get a sip of water then go back to sleep for 2-3 hours. I really don't have much trouble with insomnia, I tend to fall asleep when I am ready. That is wh...
by Sir_Slappy
Tue Apr 16, 2013 9:03 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP Trouble: Take one-bajillion
Replies: 14
Views: 1696

Re: CPAP Trouble: Take one-bajillion

Thanks for the bump. I figure someone will reply at some point.
by Sir_Slappy
Tue Apr 16, 2013 5:59 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP Trouble: Take one-bajillion
Replies: 14
Views: 1696

CPAP Trouble: Take one-bajillion

Hello, Before I get into my issues, Ill give you a brief overview of my history. I am 27 years old, weigh 150 even and was diagnosed with OSA in December of 2010. I had unknown symptoms since I was 19-20, but I finally made a diagnosis, which was confirmed with a sleep study of OSA. I opted to attem...