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Re: BiPAP if Rx over 15?

Posted by D. H. on October 23, 2002 at 16:54:03:

In Reply to: Re: BiPAP if Rx over 15? posted by Jzak on October 23, 2002 at 04:57:25:

It goes up to 18, and I own it. The issue came up when I mentioned to my sleep doctor that I would need a new machine if the prescription went over 18. He responsed that Bi-PAP is generally recommneded if you go over 15.

BTW, I started at 11 in 1999, and am up to 15 now.

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