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by Big Storm
Sat Jun 07, 2014 5:19 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Change in Amount of Sleep Needed
Replies: 3
Views: 721

Change in Amount of Sleep Needed

I'm about a month into my treatment, and after discovering Pad a Cheek liners to control the air leaks for my mask, things are going great. An added bonus, and one I did not anticipate, is the elimination of heartburn during the night. I was frequent consumer of Zantac and I've been able to disconti...
by Big Storm
Fri May 23, 2014 4:57 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: First Week Ups and Downs
Replies: 7
Views: 1709

Re: First Week Ups and Downs

Quick update on my second week..... Thanks to the great advice on this string, I feel like I'm turning the corner on leaks. Just as Library Lady commented, the mask liners were a game changer for me as well. I found the article in regards to "Taming the Quattro", and while full of great information,...
by Big Storm
Mon May 19, 2014 4:41 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: First Week Ups and Downs
Replies: 7
Views: 1709

Re: First Week Ups and Downs

Thank you all so much for your comments, tips, and suggestions. I look forward to a better week, and if not, new mask. I really appreciate your responses!
by Big Storm
Sun May 18, 2014 7:26 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: First Week Ups and Downs
Replies: 7
Views: 1709

First Week Ups and Downs

Hello CPAP Community- I was recently diagnosed with mild to moderate OSA via a home test administered by my clinic. After going through the range of emotions described in this forum, I began my treatment one week ago today. I'm using the PR REMstar Auto A-Flex 560 w/ heated humidifier and Quattro Ai...