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by Wolstan Dixie
Wed Jan 16, 2019 5:14 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP vs APAP
Replies: 11
Views: 1093

Re: CPAP vs APAP

Because my previous machine was a 23 year old Sullivan IIID and I thought it was time for an upgrade - and I discovered that something unpleasant was happening to the foam lining. I obviously hadn't thought about it deeply enough - I presumed you just left the minimum on 4 and the machine dealt with...
by Wolstan Dixie
Wed Jan 16, 2019 10:55 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP vs APAP
Replies: 11
Views: 1093

Re: CPAP vs APAP

Yep - I see increasing the max and min is one solution - indeed the ResMed S10 can be used in pure CPAP mode, but then why did I buy an APAP? I was titrated at 12, looking at the Sleepyhead readouts I never go above 8.5 - to be honest I found 12 a bit of a strain and 4 to be very welcome. I suppose ...
by Wolstan Dixie
Wed Jan 16, 2019 6:48 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP vs APAP
Replies: 11
Views: 1093

CPAP vs APAP

After a long time on a CPAP machine I have finally upgraded to a ResMed S10 APAP. I thought this was bound to be a major improvement - automatic adaptive titration, sounds the bees knees! But I find a disadvantage - I don't really care about apneas, I seem to have survived 30 years at least with no ...