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by PaoloD
Fri Mar 22, 2019 7:53 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: New member here trying to get some sleep
Replies: 15
Views: 5418

Re: New member here trying to get some sleep

Thanks Zonker. Funny how your brain kinda goes into a panic mode and breathing is harder and faster. It’s an identical feeling I had the first few times I went scuba diving. But I’ll get through it. From reading here the outcome out weighs any mild discomfort I may be going through for the first few...
by PaoloD
Fri Mar 22, 2019 6:31 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: New member here trying to get some sleep
Replies: 15
Views: 5418

Re: New member here trying to get some sleep

Thanks for the tips Sleepy. Last night I increased the pressure to 7.0” and everything felt better. Easier to breath and such. Still took longer than usual to fall asleep but I’m not to worried about that. The best thing about last night is the wife told me that it was the first time ever she hasn’t...
by PaoloD
Thu Mar 21, 2019 8:29 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: New member here trying to get some sleep
Replies: 15
Views: 5418

Re: New member here trying to get some sleep

Just a quick update as my APAP was delivered yesterday and I tried it for the first sleep last night. First off my machine is the Respironics Dreamstation auto. I’ve been reading and watching videos on how to set the machine up and have set it up with the following perimeters so far. I have the ramp...
by PaoloD
Thu Mar 14, 2019 12:37 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: New member here trying to get some sleep
Replies: 15
Views: 5418

Re: New member here trying to get some sleep

Thank you for the reply. I see the Resmed auto for her is cheaper on Amazon than the regular auto 10. From my searching all I’ve found out is that the “ her” model has a different program? I was thinking that machine or a DreamStation as both are rated good and come within the same budget area.
by PaoloD
Thu Mar 14, 2019 7:25 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: New member here trying to get some sleep
Replies: 15
Views: 5418

New member here trying to get some sleep

Hello all . I’ll start with a thanks to all the contributing members on this forum. I’ve been reading for a few now and believe I have a case of sleep apnea. I’ll start with the basics. I’ve been a heavy snorer for a long time , but in this past year or so it’s so loud that my wife has to go to a sp...