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- Sun Oct 27, 2013 11:24 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
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Re: CPAP Banned for Females in New Law
This is the OP. I'm surprised at how many people actually believed me. The law I cited says nothing about females. I'm going to have to leave and find another forum because it's just way too easy to troll here. You guys even believed the Homeless Guy thread (which was not me, I had nothing to do wit...
- Sun Oct 27, 2013 8:27 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
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- Replies: 51
- Views: 7314
Re: CPAP Banned for Females in New Law
But how do we know those restrictions won't be severe?
- Sun Oct 27, 2013 8:01 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
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- Replies: 51
- Views: 7314
Re: CPAP Banned for Females in New Law
Here is the section that alarmed me:
"Pursuant to the adopted amendment the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall direct restrictions of the use of CPAP therapy by female users unless explicitly authorized by the FDA or its jurisdiction related to clause 117 (c).
"Pursuant to the adopted amendment the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall direct restrictions of the use of CPAP therapy by female users unless explicitly authorized by the FDA or its jurisdiction related to clause 117 (c).
- Sun Oct 27, 2013 7:18 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
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- Replies: 51
- Views: 7314
Re: CPAP Banned for Females in New Law
It's inside the law, I don't remember what section, but it was an amendment included in H.R. 3095. pertaining to CPAP use by females.
- Sun Oct 27, 2013 6:58 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
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- Replies: 51
- Views: 7314
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The new law in Congress makes it illegal for females to use CPAP. I can't believe they would stoop so low. The reasoning (according to them) is that CPAP is mostly a male problem and truckers are male. So ladies, stock up on CPAP now before this law passes! Don't forget masks and filters and accesso...
- Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:40 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Need Advice Please!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1582
Need Advice Please!
Hello, I am a 28 year old male. Long time lurker, first time poster. I have moderate apnea, but severe when I sleep on my back. As such I sleep on my side. Anyway, I had a sleep study, confirmed for moderate apnea on my sides, severe when supine. Respironics APAP, 560, latest model, nasal mask. Been...