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by Hopeful Kate
Wed Jun 05, 2019 6:33 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newbie Seeks Help
Replies: 11
Views: 1146

Re: Newbie Seeks Help

Doing much better with my numbers since changing from min pressure of 4 to 6 and eliminating ramp up. Question: got even better after leaving on a trip to ALASKA (averaging 1.83 now vs. 2.90 AHI). Everything changed when I started using my APAP without the humidifier (because I need to use a battery...
by Hopeful Kate
Thu May 30, 2019 7:46 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newbie Seeks Help
Replies: 11
Views: 1146

Re: Newbie Seeks Help

Ramp = gone!
And thanks for the video. I'll definitely check it out. And give myself some time to see the trends before I mess with settings too much.
by Hopeful Kate
Thu May 30, 2019 3:29 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newbie Seeks Help
Replies: 11
Views: 1146

Re: Newbie Seeks Help

The GOOD news is that I figured out how to change my min pressure to 6 and had no trouble adjusting. The lousy news is that I forgot to take the disk thing out of my PC so I can't generate a report. However, AHI was 3.1 last night with total clear airway apneas of 7, total obstructive apneas of 9 an...
by Hopeful Kate
Wed May 29, 2019 8:07 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newbie Seeks Help
Replies: 11
Views: 1146

Re: Newbie Seeks Help

Thanks so much for your reply and encouragement, Thumper68! I've (successfully!) created and attached three reports thru Sleepyhead. Looking forward to any and all suggestions on fine tuning the settings!! Very secondarily, I've noticed that there are days when my nostrils feels sensitive. I've even...
by Hopeful Kate
Wed May 29, 2019 6:04 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newbie Seeks Help
Replies: 11
Views: 1146

Newbie Seeks Help

Hi All! Thrilled to learn that sleep apnea may be the culprit for my health problems (neuropathy, heart, fatigue). Now to get this machine working optimally! I'm working on getting a report through sleepyhead (a little afraid of losing data on card??)...and will post if you need it. I'm thinking tho...