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by izzati
Tue Dec 06, 2016 3:05 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: BROKEN 2 YEAR old philips respironics cpap
Replies: 5
Views: 2316

Re: BROKEN 2 YEAR old philips respironics cpap

unfortunately , i dont have a back up cpap. it cost around 1800 usd here equals to 8000myr. so i only have one just got a call from the supplier, the say some wires inside the cpap were burned the ac adpater was not working. so they connect with another adapter, the adapter got burned (that's what i...
by izzati
Fri Dec 02, 2016 7:59 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: BROKEN 2 YEAR old philips respironics cpap
Replies: 5
Views: 2316

BROKEN 2 YEAR old philips respironics cpap

hi my name is izzati i am from malaysia this morning when i woke up , i noticed that there was no air coming out form my hose then i realized my cpap machine is not functioning i am very worried , it has never happened before im malaysia , its quite difficult to get supplies ive contacted my cpap su...
by izzati
Thu Mar 24, 2016 12:28 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: is it normal to have more AHI during asthma exacerbation
Replies: 11
Views: 2199

Re: is it normal to have more AHI during asthma exacerbation

hi everyone I had an appointment with my respi dr 3 days ago and informed him about my cpap trouble and constant sleepiness with high ahi He has got no answer yet as my asthma currently was really bad My fev1 is 0.84L only ( about 30% predicted), it was 2.56 L in 2014, and he wants me to be on the e...
by izzati
Thu Mar 24, 2016 12:15 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sleep Apnea with Pulmonary Hypertension
Replies: 8
Views: 2373

Re: Sleep Apnea with Pulmonary Hypertension

Hi JustBreath 6 years ago when i was 22y.o i had transient PH which resolved after 1 year anticoagulant i had a lot of chest pain back then so i ask my dr I learned that when you hv PH , your lungs dont get enough o2 then it starts to get tired but our lungs has no receptor to detect pain unfortunat...
by izzati
Fri Mar 04, 2016 10:20 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Any tips for dry mouth?
Replies: 31
Views: 8428

Re: Any tips for dry mouth?

I have dry mouth too,probably due to asthma med i'm using:tiotropium plus with other inhalers. But i dont use high humidifier (2 only) cause if higher makes my dry mouth worst esp in malaysia hot climate. What i do is i took a glass of water before sleep,and everytime i wake up in the middle of the ...
by izzati
Fri Mar 04, 2016 9:47 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Will I ever get a better AHI? Best is 2.2 or so?
Replies: 41
Views: 8019

Re: Will I ever get a better AHI? Best is 2.2 or so?

Daily AHI sometimes depend on your sleep position. Some people had less AHI at lateral position Like me,i have more ahi on supine position And when i propped up during sleep,AHI will be less My doctor once told me i am at my best if i sleep right lateral position. Probably your AHI of 2.2 means(lowe...
by izzati
Fri Feb 26, 2016 5:38 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: is it normal to have more AHI during asthma exacerbation
Replies: 11
Views: 2199

is it normal to have more AHI during asthma exacerbation

Hi everyone My name is Izzati. I am from Malaysia This is my first post here. English is not my first language , sorry if my language is bad I've had sleep apnea since dec 2013 on AUTO cpap also have bronchial asthma since childhood that worsen after chronic pulmonary embolism in 2010 i weigh 56kg h...