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by FifthAvenue
Fri Jan 12, 2024 8:54 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sore
Replies: 4
Views: 4819

Re: Sore

Please don't rely on internet forums for medical advice about treating infections. Talk to your doctor.
by FifthAvenue
Tue Sep 05, 2023 12:23 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: teenager cpap compliance, what type of help do we need??
Replies: 14
Views: 2637

Re: teenager cpap compliance, what type of help do we need??

I am sorry about your difficult situation. Try a direct approach. Compliance = rewards. Non-compliance = withholding privileges.
by FifthAvenue
Wed May 24, 2023 6:31 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Cat has destroyed my hoses!
Replies: 38
Views: 7061

Re: Cat has destroyed my hoses!

Unless your cat is paying you room and board, evict it and buy a Goldfish for a pet.
by FifthAvenue
Fri Mar 31, 2023 2:40 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Phillips / Philips Respironics recent recall notice discussion thread
Replies: 1268
Views: 1129448

Re: Phillips / Philips Respironics recent recall notice discussion thread

chunkyfrog wrote:
Fri Mar 31, 2023 2:28 pm
Due to cost saving measures, Philips' refurb line is offshore--waaaay offshore.
Training the "techs" has been problematic; as using a screwdriver is beyond the ability
of creatures accustomed to flinging feces at one another.
Please remove this insensitive, racist quote. Thanks.
by FifthAvenue
Sat Mar 11, 2023 7:11 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Suggestion for clock change this weekend
Replies: 19
Views: 4484

Re: Suggestion for clock change this weekend

chunkyfrog wrote:
Fri Mar 10, 2023 8:37 pm
D.H. has consistently proven to be a unwavering fountain of detritus.
At least, there's SOMETHING we can depend on.
Oh, speaking of Depends . . .
How was his post harmful?
by FifthAvenue
Fri Mar 10, 2023 5:08 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Suggestion for clock change this weekend
Replies: 19
Views: 4484

Re: Suggestion for clock change this weekend

As you know, the clocks will change in most of the US, Canada, and lots of other places. I suggest that you set the Sunday morning wake-up time for one hour later than usual, thus waking up at your "normal" time. If you still need to adjust the clock manually, do so before going to bed Saturday nig...
by FifthAvenue
Fri Feb 24, 2023 7:59 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Need advice on new Dreamstation 2
Replies: 3
Views: 521

Re: Need advice on new Dreamstation 2

This forum is not Dream Station friendly. Many members do not care for Philips products because of a perceived inefficient CPAP algorithm and Philips' poor handling of the foam recall process. If you are successfully using a ResMed product, consider a ResMed product for a spare. Selling the DS2 soun...
by FifthAvenue
Fri Feb 10, 2023 2:12 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: RESMED "Main" Headquaters
Replies: 7
Views: 1673

Re: RESMED "Main" Headquaters

Welcome to this friendly group. Try ResMed.com for info.
by FifthAvenue
Wed Feb 01, 2023 11:55 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: OT: Hints for saving cast iron skillet are needed
Replies: 38
Views: 2967

Re: OT: Hints for saving cast iron skillet are needed

You may have some success using a SoClean unit. I do not know if they sell an adapter for cookware.
by FifthAvenue
Mon Jan 09, 2023 2:05 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Nose sores making cpap impossible
Replies: 27
Views: 2524

Re: Nose sores making cpap impossible

I hope that you are not neglecting a serious health problem like skin cancer. Suggest that you see your physician or a dermatologist immediately.
by FifthAvenue
Tue Nov 29, 2022 7:42 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: side effect pain?
Replies: 14
Views: 919

Re: side effect pain?

Is there a real Physician, MD or DO, in the house?
by FifthAvenue
Mon Mar 28, 2022 6:44 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Best FFM for someone with a beard question.
Replies: 6
Views: 1755

Re: Best FFM for someone with a beard question.

ResMed AirFit F20. Silicon cushion works great. Tried foam cushion also without success.
by FifthAvenue
Thu Feb 24, 2022 6:15 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Has anbdoy EVER have a problem with voltage compatility?
Replies: 9
Views: 943

Re: Has anbdoy EVER have a problem with voltage compatility?

DH - Thanks for your comments and questions. Please excuse and ignore the sarcastic comments. I hope the detractors find a better purpose in life other than to denigrate discussion.
by FifthAvenue
Wed Feb 09, 2022 9:14 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: For those wondering
Replies: 12
Views: 1134

Re: For those wondering

Glad that you recovered your funds. Thanks for your work leading this forum.