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by chrialex
Sat Nov 30, 2013 2:38 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: San Francisco Bay Area CPAP users on Medicare: Need new DME
Replies: 24
Views: 6570

Re: San Francisco Bay Area CPAP users on Medicare: Need new DME

Based on Yelp and G+ reviews, we went to Apria in Concord with the worst of expectations. When I asked to see a supervisor regarding my confusion and suspicion about the equipment my doctor prescribed, they responded with respect and resolved my concerns immediately by contacting the DME and my doct...
by chrialex
Fri Nov 22, 2013 5:39 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: New Machine Reccomendations
Replies: 35
Views: 5504

Re: New Machine Reccomendations

I've been following your saga from the beginning because I was so worried about you. I need to say sincerest congratulations and best wishes going forward. And I agree, Pugsy is to be cherished! There is no way to thank the many other people who contribute so much encouragement and support here, also.
by chrialex
Thu Nov 07, 2013 7:52 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Clear Airways: should we be worried?
Replies: 4
Views: 808

Re: Clear Airways: should we be worried?

Thanks very much. I feel reassured, but will keep monitoring. He didn't have any centrals in his titration study, but they did suspect arrhythmias which were eliminated after a followup EKG. I would not have been at all concerned if they were not so frequent. I suspect they happen mostly when he's o...
by chrialex
Thu Nov 07, 2013 3:34 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Clear Airways: should we be worried?
Replies: 4
Views: 808

Clear Airways: should we be worried?

Hello All, My husband has been on his BiPap for about 70 nights now. There is a consistent pattern of low AHI but frequent CAs. Attached is the overview from his Sleepyhead report, along with a typical night showing a few CA details. Can anyone let me know if it is something we should be concerned a...
by chrialex
Mon Oct 21, 2013 12:49 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Thank You All So Much & Large FF Masks to Give
Replies: 5
Views: 934

Re: Thank You All So Much & Large FF Mask to Give

Updates on Mask Give-Away! We are so grateful to you all. There is little we can say or do to express our thanks, but we have a size Large mask that needs a new home: It is an F & P Forma Large - Damaged Headgear If you can afford to pay shipping, we'd be happy. If not, we'll send it, anyway. PM th...
by chrialex
Mon Oct 21, 2013 9:23 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Thank You All So Much & Large FF Masks to Give
Replies: 5
Views: 934

Re: Thank You All So Much & Large FF Masks to Give

M'ohms, I responded yesterday by PM. Did you get it?
by chrialex
Sat Oct 19, 2013 3:05 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Thank You All So Much & Large FF Masks to Give
Replies: 5
Views: 934

Thank You All So Much & Large FF Masks to Give

Hello Everyone! My husband started with OSA Treatment on August 29th. Fortunately, I had found this forum a few days before and had studied all I could before going to Apria to pick up his prescribed BiPap Auto device. The Apria people were surprisingly helpful and even went out of their way to assi...