The “company” doc doesn’t have much of a clue and they’re the one that do the DOT physcial but is fine with sleepy head data. He had to google the compliance percentages. I can’t blame him he has a Nutritional and Chiropractor practice and doesn’t do much with DOT physicals regularly

I tried searching and wasn’t successful, so hopefully someone here can help me out. I drive a truck in the oilfield and use a CPAP. I hate packing mine up and taking it with me every time I get called out. It’s not the best conditions for a nice machine. I got the chance to pick up a BU machine at w...

I was urinating just about hourly before CPAP since high school, before I gained weight. and have never been able to sleep on my back. If I do when I wake up all the soft tissue and uvula was so swollen i had to lean forward while standing to not gag or close off my airway while awake. But even with...

Julie wrote:Most of us dropped the ramp (not the low pressure setting) altogether within the first week of use...

Mine is not set up for a low pressure setting, all 11, all night

Julie wrote:Ok, I wondered (couldn't remember from previously) if your setting was especially low... e.g. 4-6. Have you tried turning the ramp off entirely, or at least lowering it by a lot?

It was initially set for 30 min and I've been dropping it every week. Trying 10 min tonight

Julie wrote:What are your pressure settings?

It's set to 11
15 min ramp time

I've been reading more and plan on getting Sleepyhead, but can't till I go home from work so that's 10 days away. Maybe that could shed a little more light. I just hope to find a solution as it's definTely getting worse the longer I use the machine.and the way work is picking up this is going to be ...

i enjoy that the intake is on my night stand, after serveral beers and wings at B-Dubs or Taco Bell and climbing into bed masking up and getting ready to sleep, my body relaxed and I smelt nothing while driving my wife and Australian Shepherd from the room.

First post, quick history had sleep study due to DOT and my BMI, and to make wifey happy. Had some disturbingly high results and been using my CPAP for about a month. Never had issues with day time sleepyness before wouldn't feel great when I woke up but didn't get tired through the day. Now I wake ...