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need some help to understand
can some one please help me to understand why after being told ventilation wasnt needed have they on friday ventilation my aunt. i have never had to have this done to myself, but my aunt has had
cpap
treatment in hoss..like her one she uses for her OSA, but a differnt style with O2. but they have ventilated
can some one please help me to understand why after being told ventilation wasnt needed have they on friday ventilation my aunt. i have never had to have this done to myself, but my aunt has had
cpap
treatment in hoss..like her one she uses for her OSA, but a differnt style with O2. but they have ventilated
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18 years ago
BIPAP Masks
Hi, I know there are a few people on here who use BIPAP or
CPAP
, and i was wndering what your experiences of the masks are? Do you use a full face mask, or just nasal and what kind?
Hi, I know there are a few people on here who use BIPAP or
CPAP
, and i was wndering what your experiences of the masks are? Do you use a full face mask, or just nasal and what kind?
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16 years ago
Hello old friends... Em is back! (WARNING: references to ventilation and severe illness)
It has taken a lot of getting used to - I was prepared for
CPAP
, I'd tried it before (at a training session!) and felt that I could tolerate it.
It has taken a lot of getting used to - I was prepared for
CPAP
, I'd tried it before (at a training session!) and felt that I could tolerate it.
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15 years ago
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Hi from a new member
Has anyone been on
CPAP
for an asthma attack? Does anyone else’s oxygen stats behave like mine? (really good then a sudden drop?) That’s it I think Love Kate xxxx
Has anyone been on
CPAP
for an asthma attack? Does anyone else’s oxygen stats behave like mine? (really good then a sudden drop?) That’s it I think Love Kate xxxx
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16 years ago
Coping after an admission
Hi all I've just escaped from my first stay in HDU with my asthma.I had lots of new things happen this time - I had to have an arterial line inserted,had my first IV aminophylline infusion (along with my usual nebs, O2, magnesium and hydrocortisone), and was assessed by ITU for BIPAP/
CPAP
, plus a very
Hi all I've just escaped from my first stay in HDU with my asthma.I had lots of new things happen this time - I had to have an arterial line inserted,had my first IV aminophylline infusion (along with my usual nebs, O2, magnesium and hydrocortisone), and was assessed by ITU for BIPAP/
CPAP
, plus a very
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14 years ago
really angry!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I just cannot see an end to this any more I am struggling every day just to do the basic things I feel so ashamed I am putting my kids through this, on top of it all I get diagnosed with sleep apnoea and
cpap
each night which I have had for two weeks and struggling with this also... this has torn my
I just cannot see an end to this any more I am struggling every day just to do the basic things I feel so ashamed I am putting my kids through this, on top of it all I get diagnosed with sleep apnoea and
cpap
each night which I have had for two weeks and struggling with this also... this has torn my
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18 years ago
Sleep Apnea
I seen the Consultant at Harefield who prescribed a
CPAP
machine to aid oxygen levels whilst sleeping.
I seen the Consultant at Harefield who prescribed a
CPAP
machine to aid oxygen levels whilst sleeping.
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Asthma Community Forum
17 years ago
I have been to memory clinic
I also have recieved a
CPAP
machine from sleep clinic and i am having a better quality sleep, but i still wake up just as much. They found out that when i sleep my heart heart and oxygen levels drop, which is not good, so i went and stayed the night and now, as i said it feels like i have slept
I also have recieved a
CPAP
machine from sleep clinic and i am having a better quality sleep, but i still wake up just as much. They found out that when i sleep my heart heart and oxygen levels drop, which is not good, so i went and stayed the night and now, as i said it feels like i have slept
secretldy
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Fibromyalgia Action UK
13 years ago
finally got it sorted i hope
well after trying many thing i have sorted my RSL out , to my wifes relief, and i dont need any tabs and side effects. the only downside is that i have been told i have sleep apnea and i have to use a mask and
cpap
machine at night but i am sleeping much better and no RLS . the sore legs during the day
well after trying many thing i have sorted my RSL out , to my wifes relief, and i dont need any tabs and side effects. the only downside is that i have been told i have sleep apnea and i have to use a mask and
cpap
machine at night but i am sleeping much better and no RLS . the sore legs during the day
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Restless Legs Syndrome
12 years ago
update
I'm feeling really down now been to hospital tonight for app; and I do have sleep apena , it now means I can't drive till I get my
CPAP
machine which will be ..............well who knows . Anyone else have this and how are you getting on !!! Jan :(
I'm feeling really down now been to hospital tonight for app; and I do have sleep apena , it now means I can't drive till I get my
CPAP
machine which will be ..............well who knows . Anyone else have this and how are you getting on !!! Jan :(
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Thyroid UK
14 years ago
Does anyone have Sleep Apnoea ?
Ive just been told i have it following a sleep study, just wondered how people get along with the
CPAP
machine etc, also how about driving do you loose your driving license until its under controll thanks, Amanda
Ive just been told i have it following a sleep study, just wondered how people get along with the
CPAP
machine etc, also how about driving do you loose your driving license until its under controll thanks, Amanda
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Fibromyalgia Action UK
13 years ago
Just got my CPAP Machine, and really struggling :-(
Now i have my new
CPAP
(continuous positive air pressure) Machine, im really struggling with it, it leaks around the mask, but if i tighten it too much it hurts and leaves horrid red marks all over my face. And my hair! well i look like ive been dragged through a hedge etc when i wake up.
Now i have my new
CPAP
(continuous positive air pressure) Machine, im really struggling with it, it leaks around the mask, but if i tighten it too much it hurts and leaves horrid red marks all over my face. And my hair! well i look like ive been dragged through a hedge etc when i wake up.
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Fibromyalgia Action UK
12 years ago
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