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mask off reading
My husband has the ResMed VPAP S. I've read that some persons are able to tell at what length of time after getting on the machine, the mask has been removed. Can anyone tell me if his machine is…Continue
Started Jun 11, 2010
AHI
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During the sleep study my husband's events were average 33 an hour. Since we've been able to monitor ourselves, (almost two months) his HI ranges from 1.7 to 3.7, AI 0.00 to 0.1 with 0.00 being the…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by The Wife in OSA Life Jun 9, 2010.
Dentures
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Prior to OSA diagnosis, my husband had complete dentures made up. He does not wear his teeth when sleeping. Do your teeth assist in keeping your tongue from falling back when asleep/relaxed. Seems…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by sleepycarol May 7, 2010.
How to understand bipap patient menu
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We have just recently gained access to the patient menu. Eliminates a lot of unknown! We would like to see if there is an acceptable/normal level we should be watching for with the VT, MV, resp…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Mary Z May 7, 2010.
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- If Machine Being Used, What Type? (e.g., Respironics M Series with A-Flex Auto-Adjusting CPAP)
- ResMed VPAP S 14/10 as of end of Feb 2010 CPAP at 16 prior 4 months
- If Mask Being Used, What Type? (e.g., ResMed Activa Nasal Mask)
- Mirage Quattro
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- At 6:00pm on May 7, 2010,
sleepycarol said…
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