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What pressures? Hi, I was given my resmed airsense 10 by the hospital and instructed in its use. At no time were pressures mentioned and i have read of peo… Started by Chris Vesey in Sleep Apnoea	2	Jun 6 Reply by Sleep2snore
New to cpap Hi I'm new to cpap nearly 2 weeks into therapy and feel really tired has anybody felt like this? Or is it normal to feel like this when new… Started by Ruth Furniss in Sleep Apnoea	4	May 29 Reply by Sleep2snore
Medistron batteries Hi, I bought a pilot and co pilot set up a few months ago and have recently been trying them out. I have found by trial and error the follo… Started by Chris Vesey in Sleep Apnoea	12	May 29 Reply by Sleep2snore
Twisted strap ouchhh!! My Simplus FFM is nearly the best mask I have used over several years but I have a bad habit of putting my mask on with the forehead strap… Started by Edam in Sleep Apnoea	3	May 22 Reply by Sleep2snore
I've 'hit a wall' can any body help me? I was diagnosed with severe OSA in November and I have been using a Philips Respironics CPAP machine and full face mask from early December… Started by John Wilkinson in Sleep Apnoea	4	May 17 Reply by John Wilkinson
Another newbie with a gazillion questions Hi, I live near Leeds and saw the consultant in sleep clinic today at st James who has diagnosed osa. He wants me to try Cpap because I hav… Started by Helen Page in Sleep Apnoea	3	May 12 Reply by Chris Vesey
Pressure difference between Resmed S8 Vs Breas Z1 I have been using RESMED in auto mode. The pressure used to settle around 11cmWG with AHI between 2 and 4. I have recently switched over BR… Started by Mathura Dutt Kalauny in Sleep Apnoea	5	Apr 18 Reply by Mathura Dutt Kalauny
New diagnosis! Hi Everyone, I need a bit of advice from some more experienced people. I had a sleep study through the NHS last week & have been diagno… Started by Dave Cheeseman in Sleep Apnoea	2	Apr 17 Reply by Sleep2snore
Sleep Centre in UK that measures UARS Hi there, I have a connective tissue disorder that is associated with UARS (Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome). I was wondering whether ther… Started by Savannah A. in Sleep Apnoea	5	Apr 13 Reply by Kath Hope
Philips Respironics New Sleep Apnoea Diagnostic Service If you snore and are tired, you could be suffering from sleep apnoea (see signs + symptoms on our website) http://www.hope2sleep.co.uk/slee… Started by Kath Hope in Sleep Apnoea	0	Apr 8

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Bill Thomson added a discussion to the group Buy-Sell-Swap

ResMed DC-DC converter for S9

I have for sale a converter which allows the S9 machine, which requires a 24v supply, to run from a vehicle 12v or 24v DC socket, or direct from a 12v battery. The converter can power a humidifier and heated tube as well as the CPAP machine,…See More

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Sleep2snore replied to Chris Vesey's discussion Cure for wind

"It would depend if there was a smell or not "

Oct 9

Sleep2snore replied to Edam's discussion Double inhaling

"I'll be interested to know what you have found. Give it time so you can prove what is happening. I had my machine pulse at full pressure for the second time when it was switched on, turning it off then on again a couple of times with a…"

Oct 9

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Oct 9

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Renee Rowlands posted a discussion

Recommendation please for Oximeter purchase.

Hello everyone!I would very much like to check my oxygen levels during the night. Can anyone recommend an Oximeter to purchase please?My mask is a F&P Brevida which has soft straps and one of the straps slips up my head during the night, making…See More

Oct 7

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Kyla Davies replied to Kyla Davies's discussion Soclean machine in the group Buy-Sell-Swap

"Thanks Kath, edited with price. "

Oct 5

Kath Hope replied to Kyla Davies's discussion Soclean machine in the group Buy-Sell-Swap

"Oh what a shame Kyla. We are all so different with our sensitivies to smells, as I love the clean smell after using mine. I'd advise you edit this with the price you're looking for, to save lots of messages agreeing and…"

Oct 5

Kyla Davies added a discussion to the group Buy-Sell-Swap

Soclean machine

SOLD!! ! I am selling my soclean machine. It is a fantastic machine and does the job, however I am struggling with the "ozone" smell it turns my stomach. I only purchased it on 18/09/18 so only had a couple of weeks use. I purchased it with an…See More

Oct 5

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Edam replied to Edam's discussion Double inhaling

"I believe I have found a reason for the pressure going up to 20 and staying there. Its early days yet and I need to find the best fix"

Sep 27

Chris Vesey replied to Chris Vesey's discussion Cure for wind

"I could always go on the stage, le petomaine made a living I believe"

Sep 26

Edam replied to Edam's discussion Double inhaling

"If the top limit is unrestricted then it will go up to 20 for up to 5 hours a night. The hospital say that I need this pressure as my Apnea is getting worse but my AHI is nearly always under 1"

Sep 20

Sleep2snore replied to Chris Vesey's discussion Cure for wind

"It is very common for people to get wind in there stomach using CPAP/APAP. As Kath say, at the start it can be quite bad for some people, others are not bothered. In fact the ResMed is less likely to give you this problem, but saying…"

Sep 19

Sleep2snore replied to Edam's discussion Double inhaling

"Your machine should not go higher unless you need more pressure. The machine I have was set at 10 to 20 when I got it and it has never ventured above 12.9. I have a ResMed 10Auto which I found to be a little better than the Dreamstation. I…"

Sep 19

Edam replied to Edam's discussion Double inhaling

"I trialled the Sleepweaver before it came out, I believe I still have it somewhere, but I could not get on with it then. I used a liner on the Dreamwear last night but still was too painful to use and had to change masks during the early hours..…"

Sep 19

Edam replied to Edam's discussion Double inhaling

Sep 19

Kath Hope replied to Chris Vesey's discussion Cure for wind

"This is a common problem Sally, and especially when new to CPAP, irrespective of whatever machines people use. It's definitely not just an Airsense 10 problem. If you've not clicked on the link I posted above in my reply to Chris…"

Sep 17

Sally Gray replied to Chris Vesey's discussion Cure for wind

"Hi, it’s interesting to read Chris’s comment that the AirSense 10 has given him flatulence whereas his previous CPAP wasn’t a problem. I’m new to using a CPAP and have been provided with an AirSense 10 which I’m…"

Sep 17

Kath Hope replied to Bob Blair's discussion So Clean sanitiser

"I'm not aware of finance, and we at the Hope2Sleep Charity certainly couldn't offer this unfortunately. However, if you have a Paypal account then you can apply for Paypal Credit which is offered for products over £150 I…"

Sep 16

Kyla Davies replied to Bob Blair's discussion So Clean sanitiser

"Hi Kath In relation to the Soclean do you know if any finance is available to purchase one of these machines? I do not mind spending that amount on one but would be very helpful especially this time of year to purchase one on a finance…"

Sep 16

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