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Failing CPAP machine?

Hi all, My wife wife woke me up in the early hours this morning as she was worried that my CPAP machine was not working properly. She said…

Started by David Henderson in Sleep Apnoea

8 Sep 3, 2015
Reply by David

Haze!!

Hi I have been on CPAP therapy from April this year,I was diagnosed with having severe sleep apnea with 80 events per hour. I am feeling m…

Started by Helen McKeown in Sleep Apnoea

2 Sep 2, 2015
Reply by Sleep2snore

Anybody have any experience of the Transcend miniCPAP

I am looking at getting this Cpap machine because we will be going on a long haul holiday involving a lot of coach travel and hotels so loo…

Started by David in Sleep Apnoea

3 Aug 26, 2015
Reply by Kath Hope

Confused by a leak issue

Hello everyone, I've not been on here for a while. I lost my mother just before Christmas to cancer. I'd been helping her through the treat…

Started by David Vinnicombe in Sleep Apnoea

1 Aug 4, 2015
Reply by Kath Hope

Advice please

Hi Sorry this is long... I have resmed escape CPAP, I was given this by the hospital 2 months ago.  Initially I had an autoset S9  for reco…

Started by Helen McKeown in Sleep Apnoea

7 Aug 4, 2015
Reply by Kath Hope

Salty taste

I'm grasping at straws here, but I'm wondering if using my CPAP is causing me to have a salty taste. This taste thing only started about si…

Started by Tricia Dickson in Sleep Apnoea

4 Jul 27, 2015
Reply by Tricia Dickson

Dehydration with CPAP?

Hi guys. I've been on CPAP for 3 months now, & I've noticed that my skin, particularly on my face, seems dehydrated, in that it's less…

Started by Valerie Cottam in Sleep Apnoea

1 Jul 27, 2015
Reply by Kath Hope

Inquest States Young Boxer's Cause of Death Is Sleep Apnoea

An inquest into the death of this young 39 year old Welsh Boxer has confirmed Sleep Apnoea was the contributory factor to his death. There'…

Started by Kath Hope in Sleep Apnoea

0 Jul 17, 2015

Advice for buying a Resmed S9 Auto from a Craigslist ad

I am planning to buy and pick up a Resmed S9 Hi5 AutoSet CPAP from someone who says he has never used it: it's brand new. The price is $600…

Started by ZolliStar in Sleep Apnoea

1 Jun 29, 2015
Reply by Kath Hope

Resmed S9 CPAP Machine complete with H5i humidifier, charger complete with original carry case

I want to sell my spare Resmed S9 CPAP machine. its in excellent working order , and cosmetically perfect too. You will need to get your o…

Started by Mohammed Akhtar in Sleep Apnoea

3 Jun 15, 2015
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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