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by simanco
Tue Mar 29, 2016 10:03 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: AHI creep
Replies: 6
Views: 1010

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by simanco
Tue Mar 29, 2016 10:00 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: AHI creep
Replies: 6
Views: 1010

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by simanco
Tue Mar 29, 2016 9:36 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: AHI creep
Replies: 6
Views: 1010

AHI creep

Howdy all, I started pap therapy a little less than a year ago. We started out with an auto cpap and self titration because I didn't sleep well at the sleep lab. That was very helpful but something still wasn't right and I "broke down" and went for my titration night. I was prescribed a bipap with 1...
by simanco
Tue Jun 16, 2015 12:09 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: dry sore throat?
Replies: 1
Views: 396

dry sore throat?

Howdy all, I'm about a month into my cpap therapy and am working on the humidity / mask leak issues to eliminate my dry mouth and throat. Things are improving on both fronts - I've gone from an AHI of 42 in the sleep study to an average around 2, for example. But not where I'm hoping to be. The past...
by simanco
Mon Apr 27, 2015 4:23 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Which way to titrate?
Replies: 5
Views: 688

Which way to titrate?

So, I've just talked to the sleep tech and the results of my study have come in. Severe case with an AHI of 42 and no central apneas. O2 dropped only 87% at lowest. The tech says I can have the option of a titration night in the lab or going home with an apap. I had a devil of a time going to sleep ...