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by MFRep
Mon Jun 29, 2020 5:47 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP vs BIPAP/CO2 issue?
Replies: 13
Views: 1446

Re: CPAP vs BIPAP/CO2 issue?

Frankly, unless you have very mild sleep apnea, I cant comprehend why you wouldnt just go ahead and do bipap. Granted the insurance might not cover the more expensive machine. But to my understanding, Cpap only props your airway open as long as youre inhaling. I mean, then it can snap shut, and what...
by MFRep
Sun Jun 07, 2020 11:32 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: First night not looking so good
Replies: 10
Views: 1312

Re: First night not looking so good

Im trying to recall, but centrals can be caused by an increase in C02, as caused by........too much or too little
variation pressure???
by MFRep
Sun Jun 07, 2020 11:22 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Shallow Breathing
Replies: 15
Views: 2081

Re: Shallow Breathing

Do you have COPD ???

Is your nasal passage swelling shut, but your still trying to breathe through your narrow
nasal passage??
by MFRep
Sun Jun 07, 2020 11:20 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: "Cadence of Breathing Cycle"...Asthma... and Bipap ??
Replies: 3
Views: 326

"Cadence of Breathing Cycle"...Asthma... and Bipap ??

Newbie. Thanks for being here. I My question: Im currently compliant on BIPAP (17/13).......but I notice that occasionally I awaken feeling beat-up. Like im struggling to breathe, even though the pulse-ox is 98 percent. Its seems as if this condition can last for a couple days, and "Trigger" my asth...