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- Tue Oct 01, 2013 12:00 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Infant cpap mask?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 6822
Re: Infant cpap mask?
Neither bothers me at all, just want safest, most effective treatment. So lets "pretend" I had access to all, is nasal cannula sufficient or should I go with mask? Cannula may be smaller more comfortable but is also drying and does not deliver anywhere near se pressure. Mask is bulky annoying. But w...
- Tue Oct 01, 2013 11:23 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Infant cpap mask?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 6822
Re: Infant cpap mask?
Update to info requested, my 8 month old has prader willi syndrome.... She was diagnosed at 2 months old ....the FDA approved treatment is daily injections growth hormone....in order to start treatments many steps must be done so baby can be safely monitored, right now our last step is resolving sle...
- Tue Oct 01, 2013 11:08 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Infant cpap mask?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 6822
Re: Infant cpap mask?
Looking for advice, update on this topic, "sleep team" suggesting use of nasal cannula oxygen to resolve apnea.......need support continuing to fight them as I feel this is ridiculous????? Please help me I'm exhausted. Why do I need to keep explaining to anyone with a brain, let alone a doctor, if n...
- Tue Oct 01, 2013 11:02 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Furlough in United States
- Replies: 2
- Views: 629
Furlough in United States
Hello all Wondering since FDA is closed today if we can order infant cpap masks online for delivery to United States? My daughters sleep team has suggested we use nasal cannula 02 @ 2lpm since there is no FDA approved mask.... So i was thinking since fda offices automatedessage says they are closed ...
- Tue Sep 24, 2013 10:37 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Specialty CPAP Travel Bag/Carry On
- Replies: 64
- Views: 13706
Re: Specialty CPAP Travel Bag/Carry On
it is strange how these things pop up. in my opinion it all comes down to ensuring proper funding for realistic best solution for all we can try to include. whats available is available for reasons no one truly understands unless they ever occur being truly desperate. sorry guys, but MOST people, (s...
- Tue Sep 24, 2013 2:41 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Infant cpap mask?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 6822
Re: Infant cpap mask?
thank you, mark. It is very unfortunate. i appreciate you guiding me towards additional options out there. believe it or not, most pediatric boards still result in finding answers here because as you know infants are so much smaller and harder to fit and these items require special order even if som...
- Mon Sep 23, 2013 9:34 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Infant cpap mask?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 6822
Re: Infant cpap mask?
In Canada I would talk to: McArthur Medical Sales Inc 1846 5th Concession W. Rockton, Ontario L0R 1X0 Canada Tel: +1 519 622 4030 Fax: +1 519 622 1142 Email rhefford@mcarthurmedical.com Contact: Roy Hefford About: Airon products http://aironusa.com/accessories/ Like the following: Nasal CPAP (nCPAP...
- Mon Sep 23, 2013 9:16 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Infant cpap mask?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 6822
Re: Infant cpap mask?
thank you all again for info. most do not understand or even believe this type of situation but sadly all comes down to greed and finger pointing. been making myself crazy trying to figure out if something is available why it could be so difficult to learn about. i suppose the rules in place to keep...
- Mon Sep 23, 2013 4:20 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Infant cpap mask?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 6822
Re: Infant cpap mask?
thank you all for having this forum. crazy to think a doctor would order something that doesnt exist, especially for a baby. Can we say greed? if anyone in future should have same question please have them pm me and i will gladly guide them.
- Mon Sep 23, 2013 12:14 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Infant cpap mask?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 6822
Re: Infant cpap mask?
stl mark - thank you, i had come across that, but is that for inpatient care in hospital? daughter is home with me
- Mon Sep 23, 2013 12:07 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Infant cpap mask?
- Replies: 29
- Views: 6822
Re: Infant cpap mask?
my username should be registered now for private message if anyone has info. to make long story short need a mask smaller than pixi or minime, wondering if anyone on here has helpful information. Yes, we have a "sleep team" however they are useless because my 8 month old is the size of a 3 month old...