09-21-2018, 11:36 AM
RE: Need help - I'm getting even less sleep using CPAP than when I don't
Cjak, you have enough CA events that I think you should consider reducing EPR to 2. I still think a soft cervical collar might avoid the OA clusters at lower pressure, and might provide a way to better secure the mask. Your time using therapy is very short and I don't have an answer to changing the behavior of removing your mask after 1-1/2 hours, but it is that behavior that needs modified or intervention.
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