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Daily Mail Highlights Snoring in Women

I was pleased to be part of this article in the Daily Mail about snoring in women, as it was a good opportunity to raise awareness of Sleep…

Started by Kath Hope in Sleep Apnoea

4 Mar 18, 2016
Reply by Kath Hope

Sleep study?

Hi Its just under a year now that I've had my machine, and I have lost 5st in weight, I still have about 2st stone to lose...  Should I wa…

Started by Helen McKeown in Sleep Apnoea

3 Mar 13, 2016
Reply by Sleep2snore

Do you have the same sensation on waking?

All i can describe the sensation as if someone has hit me with a juggernaut in the upper chest.  I do suffer with costochondritis as part o…

Started by David R1 in Sleep Apnoea

10 Mar 11, 2016
Reply by Sleep2snore

Anybody any experience of using the Breas Z1 or Transcend portable machines

I am looking to get a small portable CPAP unit to take on a extended holiday and this seems to fit the bill. I dont want to lug my Respiron…

Started by David in Sleep Apnoea

5 Mar 9, 2016
Reply by Kath Hope

RESmed 9 auto- software query

Has anyone used the Scan software that you can buy for the Resmed 9 Auto? Is it worth the money? I know there is free software that can be…

Started by Bernadette Plunkett in Sleep Apnoea

3 Feb 19, 2016
Reply by Kath Hope

new device

http://www.fundairing.com/journal/2015/4/30/introducing-the-worlds-first-hoseless-cordless-maskless-battery-powered-cpap-device#comments-ou

Started by Annette Pentney in Sleep Apnoea

6 Feb 17, 2016
Reply by Bill Thomson

Machine change

Why is it necessary for my hospital to change my S9 APAP every year. The one I have been supplied this time is running at a higher pressure…

Started by Edam in Sleep Apnoea

8 Feb 17, 2016
Reply by Edam

oxidative stress

Antioxidant Supplements Aside from diet and exercise, natural remedies for sleep apnea should focus on increasing antioxidant capacity. Why…

Started by 99 in Sleep Apnoea

4 Feb 17, 2016
Reply by Kath Hope

My Stay at St. Barts

After 4 years of telling the London Chest Hospital that the Cpap machine wasn't working and making me feel worse I finally got admitted aga…

Started by Russ in Sleep Apnoea

4 Feb 17, 2016
Reply by Russ

Amazon UK

Not sure if this is something people have mentioned here. I was looking Amazon as first point of call and was flabbergasted at the prices s…

Started by David R1 in Sleep Apnoea

1 Feb 15, 2016
Reply by Kath Hope

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Latest Activity

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…"
Mar 27
Wendy Anthony is now a member of Hope2SleepGuide
Mar 25
David McDade is now a member of Hope2SleepGuide
Jan 3
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
Greg Lloyd is now a member of Hope2SleepGuide
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
Collette rose is now a member of Hope2SleepGuide
Oct 31, 2024
John posted a discussion
Oct 30, 2024
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Oct 29, 2024
John replied to John's discussion evil mask noise
"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."
Oct 24, 2024

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