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by PhilE
Fri May 22, 2015 10:38 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: VPAP DOES NOT HELP SLEEPINESS
Replies: 8
Views: 1340

Re: VPAP DOES NOT HELP SLEEPINESS

Hi kteague,

Maybe I should change my name to "fatague" given my condition.

Thanks for your input. I do have some of the symptoms and conditions you mentioned and do see the doctor regularly for them. I'll mention you suggestions and see how they go.
by PhilE
Fri May 22, 2015 8:20 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: VPAP DOES NOT HELP SLEEPINESS
Replies: 8
Views: 1340

Re: VPAP DOES NOT HELP SLEEPINESS

No, I never changed equipment. I had the incorrect description displayed
by PhilE
Fri May 22, 2015 5:40 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: VPAP DOES NOT HELP SLEEPINESS
Replies: 8
Views: 1340

VPAP DOES NOT HELP SLEEPINESS

Hi All, I have been using a Resmed VPAP Adapt S9 for about a year as I have central sleep apnea. I am getting constant AHI readings below 2 with a few exceptions. This is a huge improvement considering it started much higher. While the AHI readings have improved, using the VPAP has done absolutely n...
by PhilE
Mon Oct 20, 2014 8:01 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: FOR SALE: Resmed AirSense™ 10 Elite CPAP
Replies: 0
Views: 900

FOR SALE: Resmed AirSense™ 10 Elite CPAP

Practically new AirSense™ 10 Elite CPAP with Integrated Humidifier by ResMed. Used for approximately 2 weeks, In perfect working condition, like new. Only being sold because it is not a suitable machine for my condition. I will ship worldwide at buyers cost - I'm in Australia. Grab a bargain - make ...
by PhilE
Sat Oct 18, 2014 7:13 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: FOR SALE: Resmed AirSense™ 10 Elite CPAP
Replies: 0
Views: 1111

FOR SALE: Resmed AirSense™ 10 Elite CPAP

Almost new AirSense™ 10 Elite CPAP with Integrated Humidifier by ResMed. Used for approximately 2 weeks, In perfect working condition, like new. Only being sold because it is not a suitable machine for my condition. I will ship worldwide at buyers cost - I'm in Australia. Grab a bargain - New price ...
by PhilE
Sun Oct 05, 2014 6:40 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: HELP REQUIRED FOR CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA (CSA)
Replies: 5
Views: 708

Re: HELP REQUIRED FOR CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA (CSA)

Hi Julie, I'm using a Resmed P10 mask and the pressure was originally set at 8. On the last visit the doctor suggested increasing the pressure to 10. I've done that and used it like that since Friday with no noticeable difference. I will post the sleep study results on here once I have scanned them ...
by PhilE
Sun Oct 05, 2014 6:16 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: HELP REQUIRED FOR CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA (CSA)
Replies: 5
Views: 708

HELP REQUIRED FOR CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA (CSA)

Hi, I have been diagnosed with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) and Central Sleep Apnea (CSA). i have consulted with a number od sleep specialists and their recommendation was a fixed pressure CPAP machine. On these recommendations, I bought a Resmed S10 CPAP Elite. Based on a sleep test I recently did...
by PhilE
Fri Sep 05, 2014 4:59 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: HELP WITH BUYING A CPAP MACHINE
Replies: 5
Views: 1108

Re: HELP WITH BUYING A CPAP MACHINE

Thanks for your reply which was very helpful. I looked at the machines. There are some really great deals on the "open box" models. As far as shipping to Australia is concerned, I spoke to 1800cpap.com and they seem quite willing and able to ship to Australia. Do you know where I can download the la...
by PhilE
Thu Sep 04, 2014 7:16 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: HELP WITH BUYING A CPAP MACHINE
Replies: 5
Views: 1108

HELP WITH BUYING A CPAP MACHINE

Hi All, after a visit to a sleep specialist I was advised to buy a fixed pressure CPAP machine. the doctor suggested Resmed S9 or S10. Any other suggestions or recommendations? I live in Australia and the Resmed machines are around $400 cheaper locally compared to buying them over the internet in th...