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by angelc
Sun Apr 09, 2017 8:36 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Feeling worse than before treatment.
Replies: 7
Views: 1376

Feeling worse than before treatment.

Hello y'all! So I have been using my cpap for 2 months now. I have been able to get used to the machine and even turned off my ramp. I posted back then about having an itchy nose and that went away...sort of. The itch is now happening inside my nose and well, I am not doing to divulge how I take car...
by angelc
Tue Mar 21, 2017 6:16 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Meds or not for sleep study
Replies: 14
Views: 3677

Re: Meds or not for sleep study

The doctor was going to prescribe me a low dose sleep med, I don't remember which. I said, "no, I'll be fine I can sleep anywhere." BIG MISTAKE! It took me over an hour and a half to fall asleep at the sleep study center and the whole time I was figuratively kicking myself in the butt for not taking...
by angelc
Wed Mar 08, 2017 8:41 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Am I the youngest who uses it?
Replies: 17
Views: 3255

Re: Am I the youngest who uses it?

30 here...knowing what I know now, I probably should have started around 24/25


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by angelc
Tue Mar 07, 2017 7:05 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Couple questions form this newbie....
Replies: 3
Views: 672

Re: Couple questions form this newbie....

No.. If you really have the Elite SleepyHead is compatible and if you are seeing a breakdown of the AHI into each category you should have at least the Elite. The half assed brick CPAP (model name) doesn't do event breakdown. Your machine needs to have the SD card in the machine all night when you ...
by angelc
Mon Mar 06, 2017 9:01 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Couple questions form this newbie....
Replies: 3
Views: 672

Couple questions form this newbie....

So I have been on the machine for just about four weeks and I have been able to wear it the whole night for the past 5 days so there is progress.YAY! Nevertheless, I still feel crappy, I am still nodding off while driving (today was a bad bad bad day....almost an accident...twice ) and I am so frust...
by angelc
Wed Mar 01, 2017 7:59 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Just couldn't take it last night!!
Replies: 17
Views: 3647

Re: Just couldn't take it last night!!

I am right there with you! I finally was able to have a good night rest Monday night but last night I couldn't take it and it came off as well. I know I need to keep trying and I will be trying right there with you!
by angelc
Sun Feb 26, 2017 8:11 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Heated Hose
Replies: 4
Views: 1078

Re: Heated Hose

Thanks! I will look into getting a new one just in case.
by angelc
Sun Feb 26, 2017 11:25 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Heated Hose
Replies: 4
Views: 1078

Heated Hose

Hello yall! I am new to the CPAP world and it has been an interesting 3 weeks. I have learned a lot by searching through the forum and trying to solve my itchy nose problem of which the moisturizing lotion is helping a bit and my nodding off while driving has greatly improved especially with a 50 mi...