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by cpaplady
Mon Feb 21, 2005 10:48 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: "Sleep Doctor" doesn't like autopaps
Replies: 93
Views: 43159

You know if your provider does not offer you a complete choice of products and inquire about your lifestyle then they are not interested in your well being. Not all DME's are out there to rape the public. Not all docs are interested enough in the treatment end to even research and find what is best ...
by cpaplady
Thu Feb 17, 2005 1:21 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: APAP -vs-BiPAP (bi-level)
Replies: 18
Views: 5192

Autopap

Have you got a copy of your sleep study? If so find out why you were ordered a bilevel. With the apap pressures are titrated per breath and delivered per breath. If you only need 18cm of pressure for a few minutes at a time then maybe you might like the apap. We have found that setting anyone over 1...
by cpaplady
Thu Jan 27, 2005 10:59 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: WEIGHT LOSS
Replies: 29
Views: 10035

Most sleep apnea patients are just to tired from lack of sleep to feel up to exercising. After CPAP therapy (usually during the first six weeks) is established you will start feeling better. Feeling better usually leads to increased activity etc......... Good luck! Just for the record a good portion...
by cpaplady
Thu Jan 27, 2005 10:47 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: New to the site
Replies: 4
Views: 2185

New to the site

Hi I am new to the site. Just wanted to check out CPAP questions and answers. I am one of those CPAP suppliers. We specialize in the management of sleep apnea nothing else. We try to help those patients that seem to just fall through the cracks of a full line DME company. Maybe I can be of assistanc...