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by Marrick
Sat Apr 25, 2015 7:48 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP Newbie-Day time breathing discomfort
Replies: 9
Views: 1460

Re: CPAP Newbie-Day time breathing discomfort

Thanks Ford Guy I think I'll wait a bit until I get more used to the CPAP therapy and do some research before I make a final decision.
by Marrick
Sat Apr 25, 2015 7:46 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newbie on CPAP... It's Working!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 2722

Re: Newbie on CPAP... It's Working!!!

Thanks so wonderful to hear SleepMama! I'm a newbie to all this as well and have been on CPAP therapy for just over a week. My first two nights I felt pretty good but then started having some difficulties getting adjusted to it all. I've been taking my mask off in the night which is counterproductiv...
by Marrick
Sat Apr 25, 2015 7:31 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP Newbie-Day time breathing discomfort
Replies: 9
Views: 1460

Re: CPAP Newbie-Day time breathing discomfort

Thanks for the tips and patience, slowly finding my way around! Currently this machine is a 30 day rental so I will be looking to purchase my own in a few weeks. Unsure if I will stay with this system and set up or do some research before making a choice as it is a big investment (especially since I...
by Marrick
Fri Apr 24, 2015 11:22 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP Newbie-Day time breathing discomfort
Replies: 9
Views: 1460

Re: CPAP Newbie-Day time breathing discomfort

Hi Julie, for some reason it is giving me problems when trying to add my signature, but I'll try again later! For now...I'm currently using Philips Respironics System One Auto CPAP and Humidifier and Respironics WISP Nasal Mask. Pressure is at a 7 currently and I've been keeping the humidifier turne...
by Marrick
Fri Apr 24, 2015 7:30 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP Newbie-Day time breathing discomfort
Replies: 9
Views: 1460

CPAP Newbie-Day time breathing discomfort

Hi all I'm new to the world of CPAP therapy and have only been diagnosed a week ago with moderate OSA. I'm currently on a trial machine/30 day study and am on night 8 with the machine. I'm having a hard time adjusting. The past few days I've noticed discomfort in my throat during the day. Not your u...