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"My whole journey on the CPAP thing started when my GP wanted me to have further inve…"

symmit replied May 26, 2013 to Does using a CPAP machine reduce blood sugar levels to normal in others?

6 May 28, 2013
Reply by RockRpsgt

"Hi Arun. Of the nasal masks I've tried so far the Eson is far and away the best. It'…"

symmit replied May 22, 2013 to Fisher and Paykel Eson mask first impressions

5 May 22, 2013
Reply by symmit

"Oddly  -  I hnow have a d100F - medium... giving it a week before I report..."

symmit replied May 22, 2013 to Fisher and Paykel Eson mask full review

8 May 22, 2013
Reply by symmit

"Good luck, if they offer cpap as an option do gove it a try, inconvenient though it…"

symmit replied Mar 25, 2013 to CONFUSED

12 Mar 29, 2013
Reply by Kath Hope

"Javed, if you are suffering the effects of obstructive sleep apnea such as waking an…"

symmit replied Mar 19, 2013 to CONFUSED

12 Mar 29, 2013
Reply by Kath Hope

"Unlikely, most of my experimentation revolves arount wanting to try something differ…"

symmit replied Mar 17, 2013 to Fisher and Paykel Eson mask full review

8 May 22, 2013
Reply by symmit

"I've thought for a while that most GPs could do an oximitry overnight test (equipmen…"

symmit replied Mar 14, 2013 to Family GP's Could Take More Active Role With Sleep Apnoea

6 Mar 17, 2013
Reply by Terry Vella

"Heh interestingly the fullface i use is a quattro fx, although i have a Forma as wel…"

symmit replied Mar 13, 2013 to Fisher and Paykel Eson mask full review

8 May 22, 2013
Reply by symmit

"If they want to send any modifications to trial I'm happy to help!"

symmit replied Mar 9, 2013 to Pilairo full review

3 Mar 9, 2013
Reply by Deborah Wainwright

"Interesting how the policy seems not to apply to ebay.de and ebay.nl, or ebay.fr all…"

symmit replied Mar 8, 2013 to Ebay and Sale of Masks + Accessories

12 Mar 21, 2013
Reply by Kath Hope

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Jonathan replied to Iain Noble's discussion Resmed Airfit F20 Woes
"Hi.  No first hand experience, but you can see reviews here, which are mixed: https://www.cpap.com/productpage/resmed-airfit-f40-full-face-cpap-mask I notice cpap.com still appear to be selling the Quattro FX.  I have imported stuff from…"
Apr 28
Iain Noble posted a discussion

Resmed Airfit F20 Woes

Dear FolksI have been using the Resmed Quattro FX mask ever since I was diagnosed over 7 years ago.…See More
Apr 28
Iain Noble replied to Becky Murkin's discussion F20 AirFit small marking bridge of nose
"Hi All I can say is I feel your pain! I got the F20 as a replacement this year and it is very uncomfortable. I have just ordered the new Resmed F40 which is very small and light and so far it has been a lot easier to use for a mouth breather that…"
Apr 28
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Apr 27
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Apr 17
Kath Hope replied to Becky Murkin's discussion noisy humidifier normal?
"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"
Apr 16
Becky Murkin posted a discussion

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
Apr 16
John posted a discussion

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
Apr 9
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Apr 3
Jonathan replied to John's discussion Airsense 10 -humidifier runs dry
"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…"
Mar 26
John posted a discussion

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
Mar 24
John replied to John's discussion Airsense 10 -humidifier runs dry
"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…"
Mar 24
Becky Murkin posted a discussion

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
Mar 19
Frances Knight replied to Frances Knight's discussion Air Sense 10 - changing pressure settings
"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…"
Mar 13
Jonathan replied to Frances Knight's discussion Air Sense 10 - changing pressure settings
"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…"
Mar 12
Frances Knight replied to Frances Knight's discussion Air Sense 10 - changing pressure settings
"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…"
Mar 12
Jonathan replied to Frances Knight's discussion Air Sense 10 - changing pressure settings
"This is NOT a recommendation http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNUWhd2UgQM"
Mar 11
Frances Knight posted a discussion

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
Mar 11
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Mar 4
Jonathan replied to Sue Reeves's discussion A few questions..
"If you have a helpful GP, I would ask them to re-refer you to the sleep clinic."
Mar 3

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