SDB = Sleep Disorder Breathing. SDB includes obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), central sleep apnea (CSA), complex sleep apnea (CompSA), Cheyne-Stokes respiration (CSR) when it occurs at night), and upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS).mithreesons wrote:Thanks for the info everyone. Not want I wanted to hear, but appreciate the truth. I guess that means that I have to get used to this blasted machine and mask.
Someone mentioned this ...what is SBD?
GERD, Allergies and Apnea - Are they related?
Re: GERD, Allergies and Apnea - Are they related?
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Machine: DreamStation BiPAP® Auto Machine |
Mask: Swift™ FX Nasal Pillow CPAP Mask with Headgear |
Additional Comments: PR System DreamStation and Humidifier. Max IPAP = 9, Min EPAP=4, Rise time setting = 3, minPS = 3, maxPS=5 |
Re: GERD, Allergies and Apnea - Are they related?
If you mean SDB, SDB = sleep disordered breathing.
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