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- Sat Oct 12, 2013 12:27 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: How does CPAP work? Doesn't make sense
- Replies: 109
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Re: How does CPAP work? Doesn't make sense
CPAP is the exact same thing as intubation. CPAP is (Continuous Positive Air Pressure) and it has been used since the 1930s. It was first used for infants which were born with a collapsed lung. They would put the infant on room air and then slowly increase air pressure untill the lung inflated ints...
- Sat Oct 12, 2013 12:24 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: OT My left leg is huge You saved my life.
- Replies: 223
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Re: OT My left leg is huge You saved my life.
I was very worried.
- Thu Oct 10, 2013 10:19 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Need help sleeping? Try Magnesium. Slept solid 5 hours!
- Replies: 38
- Views: 5495
Re: Need help sleeping? Try Magnesium. Slept solid 5 hours!
Ithink you would need to see a doctor about that Donald. That is a prescription drug.DonaldST wrote:Hey can anyon get me some ritalin? I can pay for it just not that much. Does anyone live in canada?
- Thu Oct 10, 2013 9:10 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Medical mediator needed
- Replies: 59
- Views: 7763
Re: Medical mediator needed
Are there any docs or techs on board here who could call the ResMed Patient and Clinician Support in San Diego, 800-424-0737 to get some info in my behalf, and for anyone else here who’s interested in knowing why a patient’s flow limitation graphs are showing many maximum high spikes every single n...
- Thu Oct 10, 2013 9:05 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: OT My left leg is huge You saved my life.
- Replies: 223
- Views: 32410
Re: OT My left leg is huge
It sounds like lymphedema. You should get that checked out.Stormynights wrote:I woke up this morning with my left leg swelled and I can barely walk. Does anyone know what might cause this? It is swollen from my crotch to my toes.