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by Plastic Rhino
Thu Apr 07, 2005 2:18 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: First night with the Swift
Replies: 13
Views: 3336

I have used the Swift for about a month now and I've used the large cushions since I got it. I've never tried any of the others in this category like the Breeze or Nasal-aire so I can't compare. The Swift is a bit noisy sometimes and it bothers me a little bit once in a while, but not much. Also I h...
by Plastic Rhino
Fri Apr 01, 2005 9:46 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Curiousity??
Replies: 297
Views: 81787

I studied classical music in college. Then I started peeling potatoes in some good restaurants and ended up being a chef for twenty years in restaurants, hotels, country clubs and catering. At 42 I went to law school and I have now been a lawyer for about 6 years. I'm 52. I met a woman from Ukraine ...
by Plastic Rhino
Thu Mar 10, 2005 9:15 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Weight and OSA
Replies: 16
Views: 4921

Any suggestions for sure weight loss ? Any had or considering gastric bypass surgery? Since this topic came up I just thought I'd pass on something I've been doing lately. I could lose about 100 lbs. I now have OSA and am on CPAP . The CPAP is effective for treating the apnea, but I still need to l...
by Plastic Rhino
Thu Feb 24, 2005 6:01 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Anonymous poll
Replies: 50
Views: 11675

I'm at a different computer tonight so in order to find this site I ran "cpaptalk" on Google. Google responded by asking "did you really mean carptalk ?? I think this supplies to answer to Liam 's question. This board is for discussions of everything from "fish" to "nuts" so to speak, with some side...
by Plastic Rhino
Tue Feb 22, 2005 1:00 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Aclaim 2 vs. Breeze vs. Swift
Replies: 16
Views: 6023

Rested Gal wrote: "Incidentally, the way the hose is shown going down the back of the man's head is NOT the way the hose actually lays best. ... I have a hook affixed to the wall behind the head of my bed, for hanging the main air hose up out of the way and preventing the weight of the main hose fro...
by Plastic Rhino
Wed Feb 09, 2005 10:26 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Peeing all Night
Replies: 34
Views: 10773

Interesting to run across this thread today. Last night was my first night on CPAP and it went well, I hope it continues like this. I slept through the night for the first time in ten years. For many years now I have been up to pee 4 to 6 times a night. I always thought it was a prostate issue. I've...