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by jyotipethe
Fri Mar 08, 2019 12:58 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Too many clear airway apneas
Replies: 14
Views: 877

Re: Too many clear airway apneas

https://imgur.com/a/kj58sl0 Image

I marked one central apnea. As far I can tell, there is no arousal or movement before, just organic CA IMO

Thanks a ton for all you are doing.

I got the url tag working, image tag is fine, can't find the exact filename/ .png
by jyotipethe
Fri Mar 08, 2019 8:10 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Too many clear airway apneas
Replies: 14
Views: 877

Re: Too many clear airway apneas

You need to learn how to distinguish asleep apneas from awake/arousal apneas. Go here and watch all the videos especially the last one. http://freecpapadvice.com/sleepyhead-free-software You are going to have to use available software if you want to figure out about those centrals that seem to bug ...
by jyotipethe
Fri Mar 08, 2019 7:27 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Too many clear airway apneas
Replies: 14
Views: 877

Re: Too many clear airway apneas

Same story last night. AHI 4.5 with total 4 obstructive apneas, 15 clear and 20 hypo. My observation is that clear airway apneas go way up when the Obstructives are rock bottom. I have made some nice changes lately, (a combination of wedge pillow and a neck pillow so positioned that my airway is mor...
by jyotipethe
Thu Mar 07, 2019 3:21 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Too many clear airway apneas
Replies: 14
Views: 877

Re: Too many clear airway apneas

Like yesterday, I had just 1 obstructive apnea. Just ONE in 8+ hours. But I had 17 clear airway apneas and 19 hypopneas. What could be done to reduce those? total counts are meaningless. give the AHI instead, and OAI and CAI, and HI 17/8+ for centrals is under 2, ignore it. Raise the pressure a lit...
by jyotipethe
Thu Mar 07, 2019 2:03 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: dream ware nasal cushions
Replies: 3
Views: 444

Re: dream ware nasal cushions

I have short hair and I slip the bands under my hair like I would do a hairband. Never had a problem.
by jyotipethe
Thu Mar 07, 2019 10:03 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Too many clear airway apneas
Replies: 14
Views: 877

Too many clear airway apneas

Hi all, I am using Philips respironics CPAP with a min pressure of 6. I have moderate sleep apnea. I do myraid of things to help keep my airway clear, like a wedge pillow and neck pillow. These things are helping tremendously. But I am clueless about clear airway apneas. Like yesterday, I had just 1...