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"I have found that the headgear will sometimes pull the mask up. I have better luck s…"

RockRpsgt replied Jul 23, 2011 to Resmed Quattro FX Review

47 Sep 29, 2011
Reply by Julie

"I think our problems are more similar than you might believe. LOL! Thanks for the ex…"

RockRpsgt replied Jul 21, 2011 to NHS Warrington to Limit Treatment for Sleep Apnoea! How many others will follow suit?

21 Jul 26, 2011
Reply by Jackie

"Aren't holiday/traveling issues different from immigration issues? Here in the state…"

RockRpsgt replied Jul 21, 2011 to NHS Warrington to Limit Treatment for Sleep Apnoea! How many others will follow suit?

21 Jul 26, 2011
Reply by Jackie

"Nice to know that this is not just a problem in the states. "

RockRpsgt replied Jul 20, 2011 to NHS Warrington to Limit Treatment for Sleep Apnoea! How many others will follow suit?

21 Jul 26, 2011
Reply by Jackie

"No you are not missing anything Richard. I have been burning the candle at both ends…"

RockRpsgt replied Jul 18, 2011 to Not enough is being done to reduce road accident fatalities where a sleepy truck driver is involved.

7 Jul 18, 2011
Reply by RockRpsgt

"The auto industry is a perfect example of how things work. If a flaw is found in a c…"

RockRpsgt replied Jul 17, 2011 to Not enough is being done to reduce road accident fatalities where a sleepy truck driver is involved.

7 Jul 18, 2011
Reply by RockRpsgt

"Sleep apnea test for DOT is pretty simple. If your neck is more than 16 inches in di…"

RockRpsgt replied Jul 17, 2011 to Not enough is being done to reduce road accident fatalities where a sleepy truck driver is involved.

7 Jul 18, 2011
Reply by RockRpsgt

"In the states the Department of Transportation(DOT) is requireing that all Comercial…"

RockRpsgt replied Jul 16, 2011 to Not enough is being done to reduce road accident fatalities where a sleepy truck driver is involved.

7 Jul 18, 2011
Reply by RockRpsgt

"i am not putting a whole lot of faith into this technology. Many times I have seen r…"

RockRpsgt replied Jul 13, 2011 to CAN THIS PLASTER ON THE LIP STOP OUR SNORING/APNOEAS?

5 Jul 14, 2011
Reply by Tigers Fan

"Both my mom and stepmom are going through the same thing. I have been trying to desi…"

RockRpsgt replied Jul 9, 2011 to The Residual Effects of PAP Therapy.

9 Jul 9, 2011
Reply by Kath Hope

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Tracey Tilley replied to Jim Scullion's discussion UK Attendance Allowance
"I put in a claim for PIP which was denied and now I am over 66 and on pension I tried for AA. Denied again.I have other health conditions ( Diverticular disease and Bile Acid Malabsorbtion ) which I consider hard to live with and they refused all of…"
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Jonathan replied to Sally Gray's discussion ResMed AirMini for travel
"No personal experience, but CPAP.com review of AirMini The AirMini runs at about 30 decibels, which is about the same sound level as a whispered conversation. For comparison, full-sized CPAPs tend to run around 26-28 decibels. Due to their…"
May 5
Sally Gray posted a discussion

ResMed AirMini for travel

I am considering either buying or renting an AirMini for a forthcoming holiday this month where I will be sharing a twin room. I have read that they’re quite noisy and I don’t want to waste my money on either rental or purchase if the noise level…See More
May 3
Sally Gray replied to Nick Daniel's discussion CPAP Total Face Mask
"Hi, I use a ResMed F20 and had the same issue with the silicone full face mask causing red marks and soreness on my nose bridge. I switched over to the Airtouch memory foam full face masks which are expensive and not supplied by the NHS, but the…"
May 3
Kath Hope replied to Glassdaisy's discussion Soft Cap
"It's very much still relevant and we're getting closer to have them manufactured and has been no easy challenge. In fact we were speaking with the company working with us on this only yesterday. If you're not on our newsletter list…"
Mar 27
Glassdaisy posted a discussion

Soft Cap

some time ago I was told that Hope2Sleep was researching a replacement for the discontinued Soft Cap.. as I have seen nothing to indicate moving forward on this, would I be right in assuming you decided it is no longer relevant?See More
Mar 27
Glassdaisy replied to Nick Daniel's discussion CPAP Total Face Mask
"I expect others may have responded by now, but I use the Fitlife full face mask. I kept getting a hard lump on my nose when first starting out & it got so bad that I ended up buying my own masks as my clinic would only give the Fitlife to new…"
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Nick Daniel replied to John's discussion Are every small CPAP machines any good?
"Yes, it does the job. I use a Powapacs Atom for portable power "
Dec 18, 2024
John replied to John's discussion Are every small CPAP machines any good?
"Hi Nick thanks. Does it do the job and could you camp with it?"
Dec 18, 2024
Nick Daniel posted a discussion

CPAP Total Face Mask

I was curious whether anyone has used the CPAP Total Face Masks and could pass on their observations? I've been using an Airfit F20 for years which is fine apart from the permanent red mark on the bridge of my nose, and have recently tried the…See More
Dec 17, 2024
Nick Daniel replied to John's discussion Are every small CPAP machines any good?
"I've been using the Resmed Airmini for about 5 years when travelling - overall lightweight and small and can be controlled by an App, but it does produce a loud whistling/wind sound for me which hasn't been reduced by an inline filter or…"
Dec 17, 2024
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Dec 6, 2024
Jonathan replied to David Hudson's discussion Pressure waking me up. Belching and wind
"Hi It sounds like you need to have more conversations with your sleep clinic.  There's little point in having a high pressure if it means you cannot tolerate the machine.  There's an interesting video here…"
Dec 1, 2024
David Hudson posted a discussion

Pressure waking me up. Belching and wind

HiI'm using the prisma smart max machine. Initially I was just on a nasal mask, this changed as I was sleeping with my mouth open. I then went to face and nose mask and complained of bad wind and belching. Sometimes the pressure in the night was…See More
Nov 28, 2024
Jonathan replied to Jonathan's discussion ResMed AirSense 10 getting noisy
"Just to tidy this up, I finally had an in-person review by my sleep clinic yesterday, who agreed the ResMed AirSense 10 was "wheezy" and replaced the machine."
Nov 9, 2024
Collette rose replied to Collette rose's discussion 1st time and I’ve failed the mask leak test
"thank you jonathan,i did get the it pack so tried the small and still struggled but i was sat up in bed so will try lying down great suggestion "
Nov 3, 2024
Jonathan replied to Collette rose's discussion 1st time and I’ve failed the mask leak test
"Hi My first thought is "don't panic"!  We're all a bit different, and there are many things that can be tweaked.  I took to CPAP therapy like a duck to water, but I've had friends who say they can't cope, but…"
Nov 2, 2024
Collette rose posted a discussion

1st time and I’ve failed the mask leak test

Hi everyone, today I received my rental kit - prisma smart max, plus a Philips dreamwear mask which I’ve been wearing unconnected to try and get used to it. I just did a mask fit test using a medium mask and got a constant red/orange leak warning…See More
Nov 2, 2024

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