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ResMed AirSense 10 & F20 Face maskHi iv'e had a ResMed S8 for year's Wednesday night it burst into flames next day i'm on the phone the Lady said can i be there for 11am i w… Started by ianmcnamara in Sleep Apnoea |
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Jan 24, 2018 Reply by Kath Hope |
My first reviewAfter only 15 days on my cpap machine I have recently had my first review. I was diagnosed with severe OSA, I had an AHI of 42. My partner… Started by John Wilkinson in Sleep Apnoea |
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Jan 21, 2018 Reply by Sleep2snore |
HeartburnSince using my CPAP I have been getting constant heartburn during the day. I thoughf heartburn was a sypmtom of sleep apnoea, but is it als… Started by Hazel Hall in Sleep Apnoea |
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Jan 1, 2018 Reply by Sleep2snore |
Cleaning tubinghi all, this is my first post. I clean my mask daily. I feel I don't clean my tubing often enough as I find it difficult to get it dry an… Started by Linda in Sleep Apnoea |
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Dec 29, 2017 Reply by Kath Hope |
Excess water in mask - no humidifierHello I was wondering if anyone had any experience or ideas about excess water in cpap mask. I'm wearing a resmed swift fx nasal mask and… Started by Katie Ward in Sleep Apnoea |
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Dec 29, 2017 Reply by Katie Ward |
Hi, newbie hereI was issued with my machine and started using it in September this year, I've just had my review, and it looks like I'm stuck with it for… Started by Kev Behr in Sleep Apnoea |
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Dec 29, 2017 Reply by Sleep2snore |
!2v to 24v adaptor for caravan useCan anyone suggest where I might find a realistically priced adaptor, as I don't want to use an inverter. Post a URL link if possible. Ke… Started by Kev Behr in Sleep Apnoea |
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Dec 28, 2017 Reply by Sleep2snore |
EPR settingsMerry Christmas all, Ok my CPAP pressure is currently at 15. I've noticed along with the chipmunk cheeks, breathing out is slightly harder.… Started by Sean Baker in Sleep Apnoea |
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Dec 28, 2017 Reply by Sleep2snore |
CPAP air pressure.Hi once again Guys, Being a newbie at CPAP I was wondering what is a normal air pressure!! The reason for me asking is that my machine was… Started by Sean Baker in Sleep Apnoea |
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Dec 24, 2017 Reply by Sleep2snore |
Sore nose bridge.Hi everyone, ive just joined the site, so this is my first post so it's possible this is an old topic!! I've been on Cpap therapy for 10 da… Started by Sean Baker in Sleep Apnoea |
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Dec 22, 2017 Reply by Kath Hope |
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"Hi Nick thanks. Does it do the job and could you camp with it?"
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
"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…"
"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…"
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
"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."
"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 "
"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…"
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
Are every small CPAP machines any good?
Travel sized, micro - any good?See More
"Ha well it lasted a couple of days but started howling again. But it's a step in the right direction, just needs a bit more work."
"Nope, I just accept that some people's throats tend to close when they sleep, due to a loss of muscle tone during deeper sleep. Back when I was diagnosed, the sleep lab just filmed you whilst you slept, stuck an O2 meter on your finger,…"
"Did anyone tell you exactly what the anatomical issue is, Jonathan?"
"Can't say I know about this."
"So I tore some fabric from one of the filters and glued it over the holes - and it worked!It was dead quiet, and the air was still flowing freely.It was quiet all night then after a few hours a bit of whistling until I gave it a wipe.Vast…"
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