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Just got back from an overnight sleep study. Without the doctor looking at the
Cosmo Kramer
2/6/16 8:58am
I tried the CPAP and hated it. I went with a mouth piece instead to set my jaw
Hambone
2/6/16 9:00am
I know CPAP's are a tough adjustment but does
soupie
2/6/16 9:04am
It worked better for me. I kept getting tangled up in the CPAP tubes, the seal
Hambone
2/6/16 9:09am
Anyone want to try a CPAP?
BYU4eVeR
2/6/16 9:40am
Need to be careful though. Different air pressure for different people
chitchatfan
2/6/16 10:10am
Not a good idea...
byu_coug
2/6/16 10:23am
You can easily find out how to set the pressure online for virtually any machine
StantonMac
2/6/16 11:00am
True
byu_coug
2/6/16 11:02am
Is that device over the counter? Name of the device please?
Zach Morris
2/6/16 9:16am
Tap 3. Professionally prescribed via a dentist. Cost a fortune. $2250.
Hambone
2/6/16 9:22am
What? Did it come with a Gold bar or a cruise?
Zach Morris
2/6/16 9:24am
Is that covered by insurance? If not i would learn to love a cpap real quick
Real G Man
2/6/16 9:26am
Insurance covered $1000.
Hambone
2/6/16 9:27am
What a ripoff. Can't believe they charge that.
WJCougar
2/6/16 9:49am
It's pretty pricey. My dentist was recommending that I get a night time mouth
Hambone
2/6/16 10:00am
Yeah...I just can't believe what they charge for medical devices.
WJCougar
2/6/16 10:01am
Thanks Obama
Tsisquan
2/6/16 1:31pm
The best advice is: if you need it, really need it, then hurry and buy it and
Real G Man
2/6/16 9:03am
Try both over mouth/nasal masks. Be patient as you get used to it. I've used
Wedgetail
2/6/16 9:06am
This. Be patient at first. Some people give up too soon.
calicoast
2/6/16 9:16am
Yep...it took me about 3 months to really get used to it.
WJCougar
2/6/16 9:29am
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Cougrrrs Roll
2/6/16 9:10am
Most Drs are not the ones selling the CPAP.
calicoast
2/6/16 9:21am
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Cougrrrs Roll
2/6/16 9:34am
You're making some pretty shameful and baseless accusations. Maybe you don't like cpaps and that is fine but your
Slim
2/6/16 9:39am
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Cougrrrs Roll
2/6/16 10:06am
I researched it enough to know that the CPAP helps me and the other ways don't
Wedgetail
2/6/16 10:13am
Idiot posts like that only make you look like a fool
Cougrrrs Roll
2/6/16 10:28am
Okay.
Wedgetail
2/6/16 10:30am
OK
Cougrrrs Roll
2/6/16 10:52am
Fruit and vegetables are ok for some people. Some people eat nothing but Doritos
HermanoPuma
2/6/16 11:00am
As a doctor who has both sent patients to sleep studies and prescribed the use of CPAP I argue that I DO know what I'm
Slim
2/6/16 10:26am
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Cougrrrs Roll
2/6/16 10:33am
Where in this article does it describe the mechanism through which I should be getting kickbacks for prescribing CPAPs
Slim
2/6/16 10:48am
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Cougrrrs Roll
2/6/16 10:53am
Yes I do. There were plenty of classes addressing the illegality of taking kickbacks in med school.
Slim
2/6/16 10:56am
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Cougrrrs Roll
2/6/16 10:59am
Where did you attend medical school?
byu_coug
2/6/16 11:12am
An article written by a social studies teacher who has provided no in depth research.
Finngirl
2/6/16 11:54am
But it's the first thing that popped up on Google....
byu_coug
2/6/16 12:07pm
LOL
byu_coug
2/6/16 9:45am
Do some research
Cougrrrs Roll
2/6/16 10:08am
Ummm... you are clueless.
byu_coug
2/6/16 10:21am
If you really worked in the field you wouldn't be so clueless yourself
Cougrrrs Roll
2/6/16 10:34am
Wow... You got me there...
byu_coug
2/6/16 10:52am
You're long post is totally wrong
Cougrrrs Roll
2/6/16 10:58am
My post is totally wrong... Please point out which points are wrong.
byu_coug
2/6/16 11:11am
Right. Go back to your essential oils and making sure you never get vaccinations
HermanoPuma
2/6/16 11:13am
Mindless, idiot post of the day
Cougrrrs Roll
2/6/16 1:47pm
Careful, I'm in tight with the big pharma industrial complex
HermanoPuma
2/6/16 2:09pm
Don't tell him about central apneas and its prevalence.
My Soapbox
2/6/16 12:11pm
Hope he doesn't reproduce before that happens...
Tsisquan
2/6/16 1:47pm
You are a shining example of the kind of person who keeps quacks in business
HermanoPuma
2/6/16 10:56am
No. The doctors don't make money off of selling cpaps. Neither does any sleep lab that I know of.
Slim
2/6/16 9:23am
I did not buy my cpap from the place giving me the study
Real G Man
2/6/16 9:24am
Neither did I.
Wedgetail
2/6/16 10:11am
This is just wrong.
byu_coug
2/6/16 9:32am
In your opinion
Cougrrrs Roll
2/6/16 9:39am
LOL... unfortunately you don't know what I am an expert it...
byu_coug
2/6/16 9:48am
What is your opinion based upon? Do you have sleep apnea or do you just snore
Real G Man
2/6/16 9:55am
RE: What is your opinion based upon? Do you have sleep apnea or do you just
Cougrrrs Roll
2/6/16 10:25am
Here in lies the problem
TheHop
2/6/16 10:59am
Try again
Cougrrrs Roll
2/6/16 11:02am
You are making at least 3 errors 1)they always say you have apnea, wrong and
Real G Man
2/6/16 11:26am
As entertaining as it is watching you argue with Slim, people need to know how
Flyingdolphin
2/6/16 11:30am
Save your time, Cougrrrs Roll is not worth spending time on.
HuskerCoug
2/6/16 1:30pm
So it would seem.
Wedgetail
2/6/16 2:42pm
Before i had my sleep test my personal doctor said the best test is your wife
Real G Man
2/6/16 9:44am
Yep
byu_coug
2/6/16 9:49am
My experience to a T
TheHop
2/6/16 9:50am
Amen. My breathing was stopping an avg of 35 times per hour.No wonder why
Wedgetail
2/6/16 10:17am
Just throw some doterra oils on at night and you'll be fine. Doesn't even matter which one
byuTX
2/6/16 9:47am
Oils and a breathe right strip... all problems solved...
byu_coug
2/6/16 9:51am
Right?!
Wedgetail
2/6/16 10:43am
No it does..... It's called Beath.
TheHop
2/6/16 9:52am
Saying "snake oils" is a bit redundant after listing 2 snake oils
byuTX
2/6/16 10:09am
No its actual Snake oil
TheHop
2/6/16 10:49am
My CPAP changed my life.
TheHop
2/6/16 9:21am
+100
HermanoPuma
2/6/16 10:55am
Overweight?
Uncle Bluto
2/6/16 9:21am
I could lose 20 or so, but I've had sleep apnea symptoms as long as I can
Cosmo Kramer
2/6/16 9:29am
Overweight or not
TheHop
2/6/16 9:36am
Yep. I wasn't overweight, but I wasn't healthy as a result of poor sleep.
Wedgetail
2/6/16 10:19am
I hate the CPAP....but it's the best thing I ever did.
WJCougar
2/6/16 9:28am
I completely understand hating the CPAP
TheHop
2/6/16 9:38am
Not sure how anyone could love being strapped to a CPAP.
WJCougar
2/6/16 10:00am
Used one for 20+ years, current one is a remstar
TeeKaa
2/6/16 9:45am
I would say get an adjustable base for your bed so you can elevate your
kalifi
2/6/16 10:06am
Elevation can help but it depends on the type of apnea you are having...
byu_coug
2/6/16 10:24am
Get it and use it. I avoided doing the same for a long time.
HermanoPuma
2/6/16 10:55am
Lose weight.
slowhiteguy
2/6/16 12:46pm
From a wife's POV , I sleep better with the CPAP. My husband sleeps now.
chitchatfan
2/6/16 1:51pm
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