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by bristolman
Mon Sep 02, 2019 11:32 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: replacing dme provider
Replies: 6
Views: 586

Re: replacing dme provider

thx for all info , I did inform doctors office that I no longer wanted to deal with rotech and they gave me prescription for new one . I provided all of my insurance info to new one so hopefully all will go well . I just get nervous when you read horror stories about other people being charged for e...
by bristolman
Mon Sep 02, 2019 8:41 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: replacing dme provider
Replies: 6
Views: 586

replacing dme provider

has anyone been unhappy with their cpap provider and switched ? still going to rent machine from them but all else get from someone else . what steps did you take ? contact and inform them ? want to make sure they don't send me anything .
mike
by bristolman
Fri Aug 30, 2019 11:16 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Changing DME -- any suggestions?
Replies: 7
Views: 1235

Re: Changing DME -- any suggestions?

cash or cc only I believe .
mike
by bristolman
Thu Aug 29, 2019 7:15 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Pillow exchange Revival
Replies: 4
Views: 451

Re: Pillow exchange Revival

amara view small new in container swap for large or f20 cushion medium.
mike
by bristolman
Thu Aug 29, 2019 11:32 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Anyone find something "better" than RESMED F20 FFM
Replies: 30
Views: 3868

Re: Anyone find something "better" than RESMED F20 FFM

forgot to add I ordered a foam cushion to try with f20 ( 24.00 but fairly inexpensive to try ) .

mike
by bristolman
Thu Aug 29, 2019 10:11 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Anyone find something "better" than RESMED F20 FFM
Replies: 30
Views: 3868

Re: Anyone find something "better" than RESMED F20 FFM

being a beginner at this , especially with masks and trying to find something that works for you . I use the f20 now ( donated by another member ) and have had good luck , I was using Nasal pillow type at first . the amara view full face mask is another I had fairly good luck with so as much as I ha...
by bristolman
Wed Aug 28, 2019 4:19 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Cheap Smart Card Reader?
Replies: 16
Views: 1604

Re: Cheap Smart Card Reader?

hoping I could help her , I have a old smart card reader / programmer . just sitting in box .oh well .
mike
by bristolman
Wed Aug 28, 2019 10:50 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Cheap Smart Card Reader?
Replies: 16
Views: 1604

Re: Cheap Smart Card Reader?

could u post picture of chip side of card ?
mike
by bristolman
Tue Aug 27, 2019 1:15 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newbie would like to hear success stories, please.
Replies: 767
Views: 2270886

Re: Newbie would like to hear success stories, please.

I think I'm doing quite well now thanks to the forum people here. I have been sleeping minimum of 8 hrs every nite now for last 30 days . I wake up feeling better than I ever did for a long time .don't snore , getting up to pee occurs a lot less . my wife sleeps better not laying there waiting for m...
by bristolman
Tue Aug 27, 2019 10:19 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: 8 ft cpap hose
Replies: 3
Views: 315

8 ft cpap hose

best 8 ft cpap hose recommendations ? because I'm trying airfit f20 right now I need the longer hose with my hose management system.
mike
by bristolman
Mon Aug 26, 2019 1:23 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Medicare cpap compliance
Replies: 16
Views: 684

Re: Medicare cpap compliance

pugsy like I said dumb beginner . it shows 50 days between june 27 , 2019 and last night . I didn't get sd card with machine so maybe 3 days later I did put one in . in another post you see it says last 30 days 97 percent compliant .
mike
by bristolman
Mon Aug 26, 2019 12:51 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Medicare cpap compliance
Replies: 16
Views: 684

Re: Medicare cpap compliance

on this forum and users ive gotten more help about cpap therapy than my doctor or my first dme ( no longer using other than machine rental ) . people have given me masks to try without buying new ones kudos to them . please don't start beating on one another because maybe I didn't post the question ...
by bristolman
Mon Aug 26, 2019 12:22 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Medicare cpap compliance
Replies: 16
Views: 684

Re: Medicare cpap compliance

sorry if I offended anyone with my questions , won't ask anymore .
mike
by bristolman
Mon Aug 26, 2019 12:19 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Medicare cpap compliance
Replies: 16
Views: 684

Re: Medicare cpap compliance

I was 97 percent for last 30 days according to Oscar .
mike
by bristolman
Mon Aug 26, 2019 11:23 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Medicare cpap compliance
Replies: 16
Views: 684

Medicare cpap compliance

still learning after the fact starting therapy . finding that you have to do most of the groundwork yourself . enough complaining . using Oscar , it says 70 percent last 6 months even though I only started in June of 2019 with therapy . am I compliant ?