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Why is falling asleep around full moon more difficult need sleep

We are all, quite literally, lunatics—and I mean that in the nicest way possible. It is the moon, after all, that is responsible for the lu…

Started by 99 in Sleep Apnoea

0 Feb 12, 2014

CPAP Cream

Hi, I purchased the CPAP cream from Hope2Sleep website because the bridge of my nose was feeling a little sore. I wear glasses/spectacles a…

Started by June Ostiadel in Sleep Apnoea

4 Feb 9, 2014
Reply by 99

Not sure what to do from here

Well I haven't been on here for a while. I am currently on cpap resumed with mirage full face mask, my readings have been at 0 to 1 or 2 pe…

Started by Lee in Sleep Apnoea

6 Feb 8, 2014
Reply by Kath Hope

Raising Awareness on Radio Croydon

Preparing my talk for tomorrow's radio show when we're intending to raise awareness of Sleep Apnoea to the Croydon area (and hopefully beyo…

Started by Kath Hope in Sleep Apnoea

26 Feb 3, 2014
Reply by Kath Hope

oxygen

Hello everyone. I've not been on here for a while. I am not doing well at all with my philips resiponics bi pap auto. I feel like I'm going…

Started by Carolyn Tipping in Sleep Apnoea

7 Feb 3, 2014
Reply by Kath Hope

Tinnitus

For the last few months I have had tinnitus mainly in my left ear I think that using my APAP is making it worse although its difficult to t…

Started by Edam in Sleep Apnoea

7 Jan 31, 2014
Reply by Kath Hope

Sleep interference from various medications

Certain meds that I take at times seem to either stimulate my system or prevent me from staying asleep. I wonder if anyone else suspects th…

Started by Mal Cooper in Sleep Apnoea

1 Jan 29, 2014
Reply by Kath Hope

Update Resmed8

Hi phoned Harefield , they know of the faulty Button on the Resmed8 taking it in Thursday they will fix it while i wait , Good Result , Bob

Started by ianmcnamara in Sleep Apnoea

1 Jan 14, 2014
Reply by Kath Hope

Philips Respironics Survey + Chance to Win Marks & Spencer's Voucher

Can people with Sleep Apnoea please fill in Respironics Survey please and there's a chance to win a £50 Marks & Spencer's Voucher if yo…

Started by Kath Hope in Sleep Apnoea

0 Jan 8, 2014

APAP versus CPAP

Hi   I have just switched from a Respironics CPAP machine to a DeVilbiss APAP machine.  What a difference!   I have had a lactose intoleran…

Started by Jonathan in Sleep Apnoea

6 Jan 6, 2014
Reply by Kath Hope

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Latest Activity

Tracey Tilley updated their profile
May 22
Sharon Sullivan posted a discussion

For Sale - Ventura Full Total Face CPAP Mask

I’m selling an Ventura Full Total Face CPAP Mask Large and two spare liners.  I bought it new from the Hope2Sleep shop, but it is not suitable for me.  Only used for about two weeks so I have washed it thoroughly.   Because of this, it is very much…See More
May 17
Tracey Tilley replied to Jim Scullion's discussion UK Attendance Allowance
"I put in a claim for PIP which was denied and now I am over 66 and on pension I tried for AA. Denied again.I have other health conditions ( Diverticular disease and Bile Acid Malabsorbtion ) which I consider hard to live with and they refused all of…"
May 14
Jonathan replied to Sally Gray's discussion ResMed AirMini for travel
"No personal experience, but CPAP.com review of AirMini The AirMini runs at about 30 decibels, which is about the same sound level as a whispered conversation. For comparison, full-sized CPAPs tend to run around 26-28 decibels. Due to their…"
May 5
Sally Gray posted a discussion

ResMed AirMini for travel

I am considering either buying or renting an AirMini for a forthcoming holiday this month where I will be sharing a twin room. I have read that they’re quite noisy and I don’t want to waste my money on either rental or purchase if the noise level…See More
May 3
Sally Gray replied to Nick Daniel's discussion CPAP Total Face Mask
"Hi, I use a ResMed F20 and had the same issue with the silicone full face mask causing red marks and soreness on my nose bridge. I switched over to the Airtouch memory foam full face masks which are expensive and not supplied by the NHS, but the…"
May 3
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

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