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- Tue Mar 17, 2015 4:40 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Shortness of breath
- Replies: 8
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Shortness of breath
This may sound weird or stupid, but could my humidifier be causing my shortness of breath? I never really had an issue with this until after I started using the machine back in July of last year. I have talked to my Cardiologist about maybe medications being the cause. He has no remedies yet. Just s...
- Wed Feb 11, 2015 5:15 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: lung discomfort
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1730
Re: lung discomfort
Pinenutz1, I've been having an issue with discomfort starting in my middle to upper back and radiating around to the front of my chest. This only happens after 4 to 6 hours of sleep. I either get up and move around, or more recently, I prop pillows against my headboard so I sleep sitting straight up...
- Sun Feb 08, 2015 3:56 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Back and Chest Muscle Spasms in morning
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1898
Re: Back and Chest Muscle Spasms in morning
Thank you all for your input. I was under the impression that sleeping with your head elevated on your back would reduce the apnea. Anyway, since my pain seems to get worse when I sleep on my side, I really don't want to try that. Can you sleep face down with your head to the side using a full face ...
- Sun Feb 08, 2015 7:39 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Back and Chest Muscle Spasms in morning
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1898
Back and Chest Muscle Spasms in morning
HELP! I've been using , since August 2014, a Resmed Escape C-Pap machine. Pressure is set at 13. Have a H5i Humidifier, set at 3.5, and a non heated hose. Using a Phillips Respironics Amara full face mask, with cloth liners. I have had 2 stents inserted earlier in the year. This was the cause for se...