"Hi Darryl, I have a similar experience concerning increased humidity and AHI. For about one year I have been using the ResMed s9 Autoset with F20 mask, a pressure setting of 10 cm H2O without a humidifier and have been averaging AHI below 5. The…"
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 "Yes, it is. It is also less cumbersome due to its small size. Thanks. "Mathura Dutt Kalauny replied Apr 18, 2018 to Pressure difference between Resmed S8 Vs Breas Z1 |
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"Hi Kath Thank you very much for your response. No I am not travelling. There is a s…"Mathura Dutt Kalauny replied Apr 16, 2018 to Pressure difference between Resmed S8 Vs Breas Z1 |
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First week with CPAP and it's not going well
Hi all,First of all, I would like to say what a great forum! I feel I might just be using this more often.A little background if I may?I was diagnosed late last year with OSA, with an AHI of 29 - so on the edge of severe OSA. If I'm honest, I wasn't…See More
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Kath Hope replied to Ruth Furniss's discussion Blocked nose"Definitely nothing inside the humidifier chamber except plain water. Olbas Oil on a tissue or Vicks as Eric states, and there's a more detailed article on the website here https://www.hope2sleep.co.uk/blog/cpap-masks-with-a-cold.html"
Eric Swindon replied to Ruth Furniss's discussion Blocked nose"I have never done that because the general consensus is that any addition to the humidifier chamber might corode the metal plate. However, I do get the odd cold and frequently suffer from blocked nose at least on one side and my answer which works…"
Ruth Furniss posted a discussionBlocked nose
If you have a cold and blocked nose can you put a couple of drops of olbas oil in your humidifier water?See More
Rod J Brunton posted a discussionNEEDED: CPAP nasal pillow style mask & headgear - FX, DREAMWEAR or any similar style
Does anyone have a nasal pillow style mask & headgear they don't like or don't use? Mine vanished somewhere between Vancouver & Glasgow & I didn't notice till I got to Kirky. I have a spare one at home, but that's not helping me while I…See More
"Hi Kath,
I'm hoping the next few nights will see me get my AHI down further, but i'm also keen not to put too much pressure on the situation.
I have to say i'm very impressed with the Hope2Sleep service so far, with regular updates…"
Kath Hope replied to Andy Falconer's discussion First night with CPAP"Hi Andy. That's a good first night and sounding positive already. You may find your AHI comes down over the next few nights. Ideally we're looking for it to be up to 5 which is classed as 'normal.'
Your other goods will be…"
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