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by highapnea
Fri Feb 16, 2018 11:26 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: AHI very high and BiPAP doesnt help
Replies: 13
Views: 1588

Re: AHI very high and BiPAP doesnt help

Your treatment isn't as good as it should be, AHI should be lower under 5, but really under two. Get the software and get-er-done! Jim Any suggestions for drooling issue ? Whenever I sleep sideways, I drool and wet my face inside the mask. This wakes me up every time to remove mask and clean face a...
by highapnea
Fri Feb 16, 2018 11:23 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: AHI very high and BiPAP doesnt help
Replies: 13
Views: 1588

Re: AHI very high and BiPAP doesnt help

TedVPAP wrote:
Fri Feb 02, 2018 7:16 pm
Goofproof wrote:Your treatment isn't as good as it should be, AHI should be lower under 5, but really under two. Get the software and get-er-done! Jim
Agree.
OP - see the three links below
I will meet the doctor and request for more pressure on my BiPAP .. At present it is 18/20 if I am correct.
by highapnea
Fri Feb 16, 2018 11:20 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: AHI very high and BiPAP doesnt help
Replies: 13
Views: 1588

Re: AHI very high and BiPAP doesnt help

What mask do you use? It's probably allowing air to get into your eyes and there are ways to fix that, but we need more info to help. Do try artificial tears (drugstore) for now though. I use a full mask covering nose and mouth. I most of the time breath through my mouth. I also don't think my mask...
by highapnea
Fri Feb 02, 2018 1:05 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: AHI very high and BiPAP doesnt help
Replies: 13
Views: 1588

AHI very high and BiPAP doesnt help

Hi

My AHI was 80 while diagnosed for sleep apnea in 2015. Doctor advised BiPAP and brought down the AHI to 7-10 with 7 hrs use .. But I still struggle during the day with watery , burning eyes. Any suggestions ? Does this reduced AHi shown are really real ?