# \#apnea **URL:** https://tw.forumosa.com/tag/apnea/647.md [Latest](https://tw.forumosa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://tw.forumosa.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://tw.forumosa.com/tags.md) --- ## [CPAP machine alternatives or a cheap way to get one](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/cpap-machine-alternatives-or-a-cheap-way-to-get-one/194385)
**Author:** [@Taiwan\_Luthiers](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Taiwan_Luthiers)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2026, 10:55pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/cpap-machine-alternatives-or-a-cheap-way-to-get-one/194385 "2026-04-06T22:55:01Z")
I need a CPAP machine, because my sleep has been crap almost every single night. I am always tired during the day, except after about 9-10pm in which I have a ton of energy and can’t or don’t want to sleep. Then of cours… --- ## [WCIF Modafinil in Taiwan?](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/wcif-modafinil-in-taiwan/162900)
**Author:** [@aechtc](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/aechtc)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 11:45pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/wcif-modafinil-in-taiwan/162900 "2026-01-26T23:45:09Z")
Provigil, Modalert etc… I used to use it for working night shifts but can’t find any since moving to TW I’m in the Taipei area. --- ## [CPAP Sleep Machine Supplies in Taiwan](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/cpap-sleep-machine-supplies-in-taiwan/88659)
**Author:** [@Bai\_Shifu](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Bai_Shifu)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2024, 12:52am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/cpap-sleep-machine-supplies-in-taiwan/88659 "2024-06-29T00:52:08Z")
WCIF CPAP supplies in Taipei. I have looked at several local medical supply stores and they have nothing of the sort. I didn’t order supplies for my cpap before I came here. This mask should last a little while but I wil… --- ## [Snoring Problem/Breathing Problems](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/snoring-problem-breathing-problems/175323)
**Author:** [@The\_Seeker](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/The_Seeker)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2024, 7:51am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/snoring-problem-breathing-problems/175323 "2024-02-25T07:51:21Z")
They say I have a snoring problem where I rock the house. I also have a deviated septum were one nostril is mostly useless it’s held open. A few local ENTs tell me surgical solutions have often been proven ineffective o… --- ## [No oximeter from Taiwan?](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/no-oximeter-from-taiwan/219845)
**Author:** [@TaiwanLiving1](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/TaiwanLiving1)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2022, 11:11pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/no-oximeter-from-taiwan/219845 "2022-05-18T23:11:24Z")
For Covid purpose, I want to buy an oximeter. But from PChome, Momo, Ruten, I couldn’t find it or anything that’s on their website is imported from overseas so it will take weeks to get here. But I want to use it as soon… --- ## [Oximeter to Measure Blood Oxygen Content](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/oximeter-to-measure-blood-oxygen-content/194200)
**Author:** [@Celeborn](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Celeborn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2020, 3:53am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/oximeter-to-measure-blood-oxygen-content/194200 "2020-11-19T03:53:10Z")
Has anyone purchased a Contec CMS-50D Plus oximeter in Taipei? I am looking for this specific model because it’s data can relatively easily be ported into the OSCAR (Open Source CPAP Analysis Reporter) software - even t… --- ## [Where can I find a Soft Cervical Collar?](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/where-can-i-find-a-soft-cervical-collar/193489)
**Author:** [@Celeborn](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Celeborn)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2020, 2:47am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/where-can-i-find-a-soft-cervical-collar/193489 "2020-06-29T02:47:43Z")
Has anyone seen any Soft Cervical Collars in Taipei? http://www.apneaboard.com/wiki/index.php?title=Soft\_Cervical\_Collar https://www.amazon.com/Eliminator-Washable-Travel-Sleep-Pillow/dp/B079C7HFGZ --- ## [Doctors for insomnia/sleep problems?](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/doctors-for-insomnia-sleep-problems/89279)
**Author:** [@sullengirl](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/sullengirl)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2016, 1:30pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/doctors-for-insomnia-sleep-problems/89279 "2016-03-23T13:30:14Z")
I’ve been in Taipei for a month now and I’ve been battling a pretty hardcore period of insomnia (as in, I’ve only had five or six nights of quality and sufficient sleep until now). This is, of course, taking a toll on my… --- ## [Medical supplies pn Taipei](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/medical-supplies-pn-taipei/87031)
**Author:** [@rodcabalx](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/rodcabalx)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2015, 9:33am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/medical-supplies-pn-taipei/87031 "2015-06-25T09:33:45Z")
Can someone help me I need to buy one cpap machine I have sleep apnea do u guys know where to buy medical supplies in Taipei? --- ## [WCIF Sleep Center/Doctors](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/wcif-sleep-center-doctors/61467)
**Author:** [@aahz](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/aahz)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2011, 5:12pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/wcif-sleep-center-doctors/61467 "2011-02-17T17:12:29Z")
Hello, all. I have sleep apnea, but have recently been losing a good amount of weight. My cpap respiration machine is getting old. I’m thinking I should go in, have another sleep study done, and maybe get a new one or se… --- ## [Cpap hose/mask](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/cpap-hose-mask/59597)
**Author:** [@aahz](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/aahz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2010, 2:55am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/cpap-hose-mask/59597 "2010-07-25T02:55:03Z")
Hello, all. I'm looking for something like this. http://www.cpap.com/productpage/6-foot-cpap-hose-rubber-ends.html I'd like to find it in Taoyuan, although Taipei would be acceptable, and not have to order it by mail...… --- ## [What if I have a medical condition and WANT to serve?](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/what-if-i-have-a-medical-condition-and-want-to-serve/55517)
**Author:** [@bitparity](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/bitparity)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2009, 10:37am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/what-if-i-have-a-medical-condition-and-want-to-serve/55517 "2009-12-21T10:37:17Z")
I'm Taiwan born American who's considering doing military service. So I'm 5'7" and 210 lbs, but I'm very fit for my weight. I can still run a 7 minute mile and can do 8 pullups. Used to do brazilian jiujitsu and box… --- ## [Anyone living with Sleep Apnoea?](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/anyone-living-with-sleep-apnoea/30692)
**Author:** [@pubba](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/pubba)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2006, 4:09pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/anyone-living-with-sleep-apnoea/30692 "2006-08-14T16:09:31Z")
Ive been on treatment for sleep apnoea for the last 6 years or so. It basically involves using a CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machine and a nasal mask setup that I wear at night. The machine that I use… --- ## [Sleep Problem](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/sleep-problem/3708)
**Author:** [@Ballet\_Mom](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Ballet_Mom)\ **Replies:** 48\ **Last updated:** [August 25, 2005, 5:44pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/sleep-problem/3708 "2005-08-25T17:44:40Z")
I need a doctor/hospital to test for sleep apnea. Has anyone had this test done here? Thanks! --- ## [I think I had a seizure](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/i-think-i-had-a-seizure/16331)
**Author:** [@dix2111](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/dix2111)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2005, 8:42am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/i-think-i-had-a-seizure/16331 "2005-04-26T08:42:17Z")
This might sound strange but I think I might have had a seizure last night. I --- ## [Snoring ... PLEASE HELP!](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/snoring-please-help/7445)
**Author:** [@LittleBuddhaTW](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/LittleBuddhaTW)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2004, 5:02am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/snoring-please-help/7445 "2004-04-21T05:02:50Z")
I'm about at my wits end ... lately my boyfriend's snoring has been getting worse and worse, and the amount of sleep I'm getting is less and less. I try nudging him and he'll stop for a minute, but then start again ... …