Medicare issue paying for BIPAP vs ASVMy doctor diagnosed me with Central Sleep Apnea and recommended an ASV machine. Currently using a Phillips BIPAP ST. Upon ordering a ResMed Aircurve 10 ASV, I was informed that...reactions3repliesCostCentral Sleep Apnea
Machines on back orderHow do you deal with your CPAP being 2 months back ordered? Mine stopped working correctly and my doctor ordered a new one, but been advised there is a 2...reactions3repliesCPAPCoping
Neck sorenessI am now getting neck and shoulders soreness with my cpap strap. I’ve tried different head harness but no change. Anyone have this problem and have any suggestions...reactions1replySide Effects
Forgot I Had Sleep ApneaHello all, I was diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea in 2017 or 2018. CPAP wasn't really working for me, so I returned the machine. Then I find out I additionally...reactions1replyCoping
sleep apnea never thought i had sleep apnea but since using my machine i feel so much better 5 years an counting...reactions1replyCentral Sleep Apnea
Having an operation when you suffer from sleep apneaI suffer from a combination of central and OSA and am struggling to get advice regarding the best form of anesthetic to us when I have my hernia operation shortly...reactions5repliesSurgeryCentral Sleep Apnea
Daytime FatigueDo you experience daytime fatigue despite treatment for sleep apnea? How do you manage fatigue throughout the day? Any tips to share?...reactions14repliesCoping
How does sleep apnea affect body weight?Obesity is often associated with sleep apnoea, while not a cause it is often an underlying symptom. How is body weight affected by stopping breathing?...reactions7repliesSymptoms
Sleep study I was diagnosed about 20 years ago and have been using a cpap since then. Does anyone know if the cpap RX changes over time and a person should be...reactions6replies
Power Outage With A CPAPWhat do you do when the power goes out? Do you have a battery backup for your CPAP?...reactions1replyCPAP