As for the decrease in your CAs: Some people have an significant increase in CAs when they first start CPAP therapy. For many of these people, the problem resolves itself after a few weeks. In other words, while the CAI > 5 for first couple of weeks, as their body starts to learn how to regulate th...

Did your sleep study say you had a Central component? If it didn't, there is a chance that the Centrals may not be a problem in a couple of months. I just jumped to the conclusion that the Centrals where already there, and caused by the buprenorphine. I'm going to ask for the sleep study and find o...

While you are reading the data correctly, you also appear to have a doctor who cares enough about that data to do the necessary paperwork to get you the ASV you need. If you are pretty sure that you'll have an ASV in 2-4 weeks, then I would suggest not getting too worried about the sleep between no...

Just started on APAP, just over a month now. Added an SD card 4 days ago, and now getting much more feedback via SleepyHead. I started taking buprenorphine for chronic pain four years ago. I snored before that, but started developing bigger sleep problems since being on buprenorphine, based on my wi...