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Posted by Doug H. on April 07, 2002 at 18:12:02:

In Reply to: Re: They figure that you've had it for years . . . posted by SpongeBob on April 07, 2002 at 17:59:46:

. . that you go for a sleep test with xPAP. Normally, they start with plain old CPAP. They make sure that you;re benefiting from CPAP, and at what pressure. They may switch you to Bi-PAP if you are having trouble with CPAP. Since they;re using diagnostic machines, they should be able to do this without changing machines.

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