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by cheribaybee
Sat Feb 20, 2016 11:10 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: I quit. Done. I'm out.
Replies: 18
Views: 8069

Re: I quit. Done. I'm out.

SirNoddinOff, I'm not sure what's causing the pain (it's now almost noon and I'm still feeling effects of TEN minutes CPap last night). My guess, along with others here, is the pressure is set too high. My tech doubted it but, said she would change it a week ago. I feel like I have been "inflated". ...
by cheribaybee
Sat Feb 20, 2016 8:26 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: I quit. Done. I'm out.
Replies: 18
Views: 8069

Re: I quit. Done. I'm out.

I wish the original thread was still here. This started with arm numbness. A stress test showed a hypertrophic left ventrical. So, an apnea test was ordered. I had no tiredness, no snoring. I have Gerd and hypothyroid, have been treated for about ten years. The endoscopy was looking for any esophage...
by cheribaybee
Sat Feb 20, 2016 7:54 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: I quit. Done. I'm out.
Replies: 18
Views: 8069

Re: I quit. Done. I'm out.

Hawthorne...I had an at home study and wasn't given results other than the machine and how to use it. Since then, I've been reading to teach myself what the numbers and settings mean. Through two tech calls, exploring the machine buttons (no manual) and one dr visit I learned that I was having 11.2 ...
by cheribaybee
Sat Feb 20, 2016 7:34 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: I quit. Done. I'm out.
Replies: 18
Views: 8069

I quit. Done. I'm out.

My original post has disappeared, can't find it or the replies anywhere. The pain the CPap was causing was too intense. I quit for days. The pressure was to be reset by my dr and tech. The pain from the CPap took forever (days)to go away. I had endoscopy Weds. showing irritation and pre-ulcer areas ...