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- Fri Dec 18, 2015 9:58 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Aerophagia problems
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1443
Re: Aerophagia problems
I try to position my pillow under my neck more than my head
- Fri Dec 18, 2015 6:10 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: How important is a heated hose?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 5260
Re: How important is a heated hose?
I would not want to go without my heated hose. I had a turbinate reduction and need a lot of humidity or a start having pain in my nose. I keep the temperature addy 86° and the humidity at max. Wouldn't be like that without the heated hose
- Fri Dec 18, 2015 5:48 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Aerophagia problems
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1443
Aerophagia problems
I discovered my problems with aerophagia about a year ago. I started having back pain from a collapsed temperpedic bed mattress. This forced me to sleep on my back. For me it's very bad for my apnea. I went to sleep dr and had a new sleep study where I tried to sleep on my back. This didn't go well ...
- Thu Dec 17, 2015 8:04 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: No Medical Necessity to replace a Brick
- Replies: 54
- Views: 6000
Re: No Medical Necessity to replace a Brick
My wife just lost 115 pounds abd I've had to raise her issue to keep get ahi below 5. She is going to sleep dr tomorrowJulie wrote:Her ignorance showed up the minute she told you to just lose weight.
- Wed Dec 16, 2015 11:25 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: [ASV] What setting do I change to minimize aerophagia?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1715
Re: [ASV] What setting do I change to minimize aerophagia?
I tried am experiment last night because I habe bad aerophagia issues. I limit the ipap max on my bilevel top 21.8 to limit the amount of air when I wake up. Yesterday I read that to get it to stop you tilt you head back like if someone was giving you mouth to mouth resuscitation. I raise my ipap to...
- Mon Dec 07, 2015 5:51 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Resmed Airfit F10 FFM leaks
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3244
Re: Resmed Airfit F10 FFM leaks
I had trouble with the f10 leaking also. Now using the quattro fx and have very low leak rates
- Mon Dec 07, 2015 4:52 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: tips for nasal congestion from allergies?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2306
Re: tips for nasal congestion from allergies?
Dymista nasal spray. Nasal rinse. Allergy shots
- Mon Dec 07, 2015 11:28 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Best Full Face Mask For High Pressure Bipap
- Replies: 24
- Views: 8521
Re: Best Full Face Mask For High Pressure Bipap
I tried the f10 and couldn't get it to stop leaking. I use the quattro fx with my own headgear made from a chin strap No real problem with leaks just the headgear is uncomfortable especially at the back. Maybe a haircut would help solve my problem. [emoji38] Try to find something to pad the headgea...
- Sun Dec 06, 2015 8:08 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Best Full Face Mask For High Pressure Bipap
- Replies: 24
- Views: 8521
Re: Best Full Face Mask For High Pressure Bipap
I tried the f10 and couldn't get it to stop leaking. I use the quattro fx with my own headgear made from a chin strap
- Sat Dec 05, 2015 4:22 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Possible to Snore while Using Cpap?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1663
Re: Possible to Snore while Using Cpap?
I snore sometimes while using it
- Fri Dec 04, 2015 2:01 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Alternating CPAP and oral appliance?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 7371
Re: Alternating CPAP and oral appliance?
parallel lolChicagoGranny wrote:Should she wire them in serial or parallel?Greg Riddle wrote:So buy 3 generators
- Fri Dec 04, 2015 7:34 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Alternating CPAP and oral appliance?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 7371
Re: Alternating CPAP and oral appliance?
So buy 3 generatorsChicagoGranny wrote:A "good" MAD made by a qualified dentist costs $1600 - 2200.Greg Riddle wrote:Why not use the 500 dollars and get a generator
Gramps and I paid $1600 each.
- Fri Dec 04, 2015 6:15 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Alternating CPAP and oral appliance?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 7371
Re: Alternating CPAP and oral appliance?
Why not use the 500 dollars and get a generator
- Thu Dec 03, 2015 8:23 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: (Poll) How Many Hours Do You Sleep A Night?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 7230
Re: (Poll) How Many Hours Do You Sleep A Night?
7 seems top be a good number for me. Any Lee's and I get tired early any more sand I don't get tired until way to late
- Thu Dec 03, 2015 4:43 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: CPAP S9 vs AirCurve BiPap initial results
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1536
Re: CPAP S9 vs AirCurve BiPap initial results
If you leak rate is high and your mouth is dry, it's probably leaking out of your mouth. Leaking out of your mouth will cause you to have more events. I would suggest finding a ffm that works for you. After you get your leaks fixed then maybe look into adjusting your settings on the machine