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Anxiety, Depression + Psychiatric Symptoms in Sleep Disordered Breathing

A good article here from Scientific American stating how untreated Sleep Apnoea can cause or worsen depression, anxiety and other psychiatr…

Started by Kath Hope in Sleep Apnoea

0 Nov 27, 2012

Vaseline

After reading this months newsletter i found it interesting what you said about vaseline. I was also told by my sleep clinic that i could u…

Started by david lloyd in Sleep Apnoea

2 Nov 27, 2012
Reply by martin mucznik

Vaseline

I have just read this month's newsletter regarding the use of vaseline.  I too was given this advice from the Sleep Clinic.  Fortunately I…

Started by Joanne Hollett in Sleep Apnoea

0 Nov 27, 2012

Too young and thin for Sleep Apnoea?

My eldest daughter has struggled for years with incredible snoring, sinus problems and constant tiredness.....she is 32, fit and healthy an…

Started by Gadabout in Sleep Apnoea

4 Nov 19, 2012
Reply by Kath Hope

Nocturnal Epilepsy...Any one else have this,as well as severe OSA?

i knew it !!! always said there was somet not right, i knew i shouldnt still be tired with cpap..everyone was doin so brill, but not me, i …

Started by paula jones in Sleep Apnoea

32 Nov 16, 2012
Reply by paula jones

Somnowell

My husband has SA and he was at the dentist for a routine check up and he asked about information on devices to help with SA. The dentist h…

Started by Giovanna martone in Sleep Apnoea

2 Nov 14, 2012
Reply by Kath Hope

Sleep Apnoea Support Group..

Monday 3rd Dec..2.00pm till 4.00pm At St Benedicts Club,off market street ,Hindley,WN2 3AA...x x

Started by paula jones in Sleep Apnoea

0 Nov 12, 2012

Why we have to use CPAP

Just read this story on another site, I'm sure the lady would be happy to share as she wants to get the SA story out. Anyone that reads thi…

Started by Terry Vella in Sleep Apnoea

1 Nov 10, 2012
Reply by Kath Hope

Can you add velcro to headgear

Hi  Jaydon has used his headgear for 6 weeks we rotate with the softcap however his headgear velcro has started to turn up and is catching…

Started by carol murphy in Sleep Apnoea

4 Nov 8, 2012
Reply by carol murphy

Happy new year hope 2012 you all breath easy :)

Hi Been absent from the boards for a few months life is so busy Travis has Bilateral Vocal Cord Palsy which is intermitant he is due to ge…

Started by carol murphy in Sleep Apnoea

16 Nov 4, 2012
Reply by carol murphy

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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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