Thank You stienman...That made me a bit worried. LOL I'm gonna try to show some zoomed in photos to see if its what I should be looking at. http://i655.photobucket.com/albums/uu279/davedbd6/CPAP/Capture9.png http://i655.photobucket.com/albums/uu279/davedbd6/CPAP/Capture12.png http://i655.photobucket...

Mudrock63 wrote:It looks like you've had a few good nights, reference your AHI. How do you feel now?

I think according to my low AHI of under 1, normally around 0.75, on paper I should feel great. But I don't. I wake up tired, bags under eyes, feel like death by 3pm...etc.

This is all I could find referencing Flow Limitation....

Long story short...... Been on CPAP for around 2 years. Prescribed CPAP @5cfm. Using Nuance Pro nasal mask. After about a year of not feeling much better, never having that amazing sleep, still tired, bags under eyes.... I did some research on here and changed my settings to APAP 7-15. My AHI droppe...

Julie wrote:Have you spoken to your girlfriend yet?

She does hear air coming out at times. But I usually wake up right away. That doesn't seem to be an issue.....that I can tell. Would I be able to see that in the software?

squid13 wrote:Go to Walmart and in the baby section get some Lansinoh and put a little bit around your nostril edges. Lansinoh is pure lanolin and nursing mothers use it on their nipples when breast feeding. This is what most people use here on the forum.

This worked for me!!!

So, I went to Dr. today. Says Ive got to give it time to feel better... Told him I changed my settings from CPAP 5cfm to APAP 6-8 cfm.......laughed that I was able to change settings.... Anyhow, he had not much else to say. So here are my two day results from going to APAP 6-8..... Compared to my ot...

Ok. Great. Since I know how to get into the system setup, I will try 6-8 tonight apap.

Thanks Pugsy, I will speak with dr. Monday. Then I'll change the mode to apap with a range maybe from 5-8??

I do wake up often. That I can tell, it's many small episodes. Usually to adjust nasal pillow or no reason at all but fall back asleep. I've been limiting my evening coffee or any liquids to stop the mid night bathroom break. But I often do wake up for short periods for no reason. I'm basing much of...

I will discuss with my doctor increasing the pressure and using auto mode. I had thought this was the way to go from input from friends but decided to let a month go by to see how i did. I'm hoping he will let me switch it for a bit to see how that helps. If not, would changing the settings on my ow...

http://i655.photobucket.com/albums/uu279/davedbd6/events.png These numbers concern me. In the events tab.....to the left Ive been on CPAP for about 1 month. I feel exactly the same. Tired, Headache, need naps. I'm a firefighter who works 24 hr shifts and I wear this at work. Im very worried because...

I'm brand new to the forum and cpap. Please help me understand these charts. I read through the tutorials and some videos. So, I have a basic understanding. My assumption is my therapy is not going well... Am I correct?? I still feel terrible and nothing has changed. HAve an apt Monday with doctor. ...