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- Fri Dec 22, 2006 2:01 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Sleeping on Back with OSA
- Replies: 21
- Views: 5234
re back sleeping
Pre- CPAP, I could not breathe sleeping on my back. (or too well in any position according to my sleep study!) Side sleeping was my only hope. Since going on CPAP in May, I find I will wake up on my back even if I went to sleep in my side. Moreover, if my nose is a little stuffy, I can breather bett...
- Thu Dec 21, 2006 3:15 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Recommendation of National DMEs
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1055
apria works for me
Hi I have heard some horror stories about Apria, but they have worked well for me. I have been using them for about 8 months. Two examples. 1. My doctor failed to prescribe a heated humidifier on the initial prescription. When I asked the tech about this, he went ahead and gave me one, and said that...
- Tue Aug 01, 2006 1:01 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: How Fat Are You?
- Replies: 294
- Views: 83426
big... really big
I ama 56 year old man, 6'3'', weighing 375 lbs. I do think I had some apnea issues years ago when I only weighed 275. Probably not when I got out of high school at 175.
That 10 pounds per year kind of creeps up on you.
That 10 pounds per year kind of creeps up on you.
- Tue Jun 06, 2006 2:20 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: was just told
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3871
quick service--and what about Apria?
Hi- I was diagnosed two weeks ago and had a little different experience. My sleep study was on Monday May 22. My doctor called with the results on Wednesday May 24, and Apria called me that evening. I went by Apria on Thursday May 24 and brought home my machine. The therapist from Apria did talk too...