"It sounds like you're getting rainout issues (condensation) so here's an article to help with this.
www.hope2sleep.co.uk/water-in-the-mask-hose-known-as-rainout"
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Was thinking,which isnt always good...but had a scary thought!!Not like i ever do,but if i faint,r im in an Accident and knock myself out! (u never know) im i not gonna breathe?? r will my body wake me… Started by paula jones |
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Sep 4, 2011 Reply by Marion@As I Live and Breathe |
Help with head gearEmil has a cpap hat. Don't know if people are familiar with what children have, but it's a cap. Anyway his head is always sweating - the… Started by Rachel Dickinson |
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Sep 4, 2011 Reply by Marion@As I Live and Breathe |
What do you do for fun?I thought I would go in a different direction. As we all know being happy and content is just as big a part of a healthy lifestyle as sleep… Started by RockRpsgt |
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Sep 3, 2011 Reply by Kath Hope |
New lease of lifeWell what can I say? One week into treatment I already feel like a "new" person. For me the relief was immediate and the benefits I have g… Started by Joanne Hollett |
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Sep 3, 2011 Reply by Joanne Hollett |
AHI'sIt must seem that I do is moan but I am so depressed with my AHI's. Everyone else sees to have imediate results when they start an *pap tre… Started by Carolyn Tipping |
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Sep 3, 2011 Reply by Mary Zimlich |
heart rateDoes anyone else have a weird heart rythm while asleep, it goes from 56 to 100 pretty quick while I'm asleep, sats 89 to 98 with my cpap? Started by Alma Page |
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Sep 1, 2011 Reply by Alma Page |
Are you suffering from ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION that could be a result of your Sleep Apnoea? 'The Food Hospital' would like to hear from you!Are you suffering from ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION that could be a result of your Sleep Apnoea?Would you like dietary advice tailored to helping y… Started by Adam Townsend |
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Do you have INSOMNIA?? Ground-breaking new Channel 4 series 'Food Hospital' want to hear from you!Do you suffer from INSOMNIA?Trouble getting to sleep? Do you wake up during the night?Do you want some simple, easy to follow dietary advic… Started by Adam Townsend |
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Amount of ApnoeasI have been on cpap, and now bipap, for a couple of months now. I have just got the mask that suits me. However I am still having 24, aver… Started by Carolyn Tipping |
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Aug 23, 2011 Reply by Carolyn Tipping |
Drives backHi you al know that im new to this and that I have lotd of questions well heres one more ! Since starting my teatment well lets say that my… Started by Stu |
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Aug 23, 2011 Reply by Stu |
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noisy humidifier normal?
Hello,I have an air sense 10 auto.When I have the humidifier and the heated tube plugged in it makes a sort of drumming noise. Like that at the gallows in films.Is this normal? It wakes me up and I have to give up and switch off for the night.See More
Dentists in Hull that know about Mewing ?
I was wondering if there are any dentists in Hull who know about John & Mike Mew, and changing jaw shape over time?I could add that I saw an ENT consultant recently and she said jaw shape, malocclusion, is genetic, which has become a debatable…See More
"I did replace the tank in my SleepCube, and had to regularly take the silicone sealing gasket out and give it a goof clean, but not infrequently found it standing in a pool of water in the morning. The machine sat on a tray because of…"
Nasal valve collapse
Does anyone have any experience of nasal valve collapse?Wondering if I have this but I don't know what the norm is.Been trying widgets that hold the nose open and it's like night and day.See More
"Wow it's the other way round for me.I found with the Sleepcube I'd often have a good bit of water still there in the morning. Today I woke up with a dry tank on the Resmed again and it's not on full heat or flow. I got it on 6…"
F20 AirFit small marking bridge of nose
Please help or give advice all wise people on here.I have had the Resmed F20 AirFit small mask for over a month. Seals yet…See More
"A very helpful reply Jonathan. I found the pressure setting for the full face mask to be too high when I changed to a nasal mask, but perhaps I should have persisted?
I'll try again and I'll also discuss with the clinic whether an APAP…"
"Ramble alert! My history is that I spent part of each week at a different location, so bought a second machine identical to my fixed pressure NHS machine and set it up to match using the clinician menu. This was a very long time…"
"Thanks Jonathan - I had seen the YouTube video. My question is really about the experience of people who have control of their pressure settings, for example those people who have bought their machines directly and not obtained them through an NHS…"
"This is NOT a recommendation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNUWhd2UgQM"
Air Sense 10 - changing pressure settings
I have been successfully using my air sense 10 since OSA diagnosis, and my AHI is now under 2. I had an appointment with my clinic this week and have been told there is no need for further appointments and just to contact them if I need supplies or…See More
"If you have a helpful GP, I would ask them to re-refer you to the sleep clinic."
A few questions..
A quick bit of backgroundDiagnosed with OSA about 7/8 years ago by my local sleep clinic and given a F &P Icon CPAP. After a couple of follow-up appts to sort out any issues, I was sent on my merry way. I have had no further face to face…See More
"I previously had a DeVilbiss Sleepcube and the dehumidifier did sometimes run dry. On the other hand I now have an AirSense 10 and it never runs dry, and I've had the humidity turned up high."
Airsense 10 -humidifier runs dry
Hi. I'm finding the Airsense 10 the hospital gave me, the humidifier chamber runs dry. It's not even on max settings, which I'm guessing would empty it a lot quicker. Seems like a big design oversight to me. Does anyone else have this trouble? The…See More
Decline in hearing
HiI have regular, well yearly check ups at work. One being a hearing test. Since having my cpap machine my hearing has declined rapidly in 1 ear.....could this be as a result of pressure? I believe I'm on 15cm p max h2o. I just use a nasal…See More
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