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- Wed Dec 14, 2016 9:07 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: How to read report
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2185
How to read report
Ok I posted a few weeks ago about having trouble doing the second study because I could not get past the mask. I am going back to actually see the doctor in early Jan. In preparation for the visit I obtained a copy of the original sleep study. I am looking for help in interpreting it. Before anyone ...
- Sat Nov 19, 2016 9:59 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: How to through the titration
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5751
Re: How to through the titration
Ok I realize first that I left out a word in the subject of this post it should read: "How to GET through the titration", as in if I can not stand to have the mask on how can I get "get used to it" in the space of a few min. Everything online that I read talks about wearing the mask during the day, ...
- Fri Nov 18, 2016 4:29 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: How to through the titration
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5751
Re: How to through the titration
>>>interpreted by a doctor<<<< Well I guess that is the rub. Neither time have I seen the sleep doctor. In fact in neither case when I was tested were they actually "sleep" doctors. One clinic was run by an ENT. And perhaps that is the biggest issue. I would expect to meet with the doctor to review ...
- Fri Nov 18, 2016 11:44 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: How to through the titration
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5751
Re: How to through the titration
>>>They asked you to back-sleep to get a 'worse case' scenario for their records, otherwise, it's best to not sleep that way as it provokes apneas (and snoring), so it will be interesting to see how you test (at home) with free software we can set you up with to see what goes on overnight and if you...
- Fri Nov 18, 2016 11:01 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: How to through the titration
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5751
How to through the titration
Several years ago I had a sleep study and was told that I have very mild sleep apnea, but they never explained which type or what the number, 8.3 I think, even meant. I never saw the sleep doctor just went in one night did the study, sleeping less than I think was even possible, and received a phone...