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Central sleep apnea is different than obstructive sleep apnea which I have. Central comes from the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/215020/

Discussion: Central sleep apnea. Cause?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: May 23, 2019

Thank you John for the update. I do not believe that perfection is possible with CPAP...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/139471/

Discussion: Cpap and getting better sleep: What's your experience?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Dec 22, 2018

Hi Lisa @lisalucier -- Yuppers! That's one of the joys of the CPAP mask/hose. There is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/139606/

Discussion: Cpap and getting better sleep: What's your experience?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Mar 24, 2020

Hello @emat16, Welcome to Connect. I would be frustrated and confused also if the treatment for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/681259/

Discussion: Seizures while sleeping with a CPAP machine

Support Group: Epilepsy & Seizures

Posted: Feb 15, 2022

Hello again, @hosta. Disinfectant wipes are not recommended for masks. I use Professional CPAP Mask Wipes...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/137166/

Discussion: Can't sleep

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Feb 12, 2017

Hello, I have the AirFit F10 Full Face Mask System. I hope all goes well for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/115868/

Discussion: Sleep Apnea and adjusting to a CPAP machine: Tips?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Sep 25, 2016

Keep up w the CPAP. You risk damage to your heart due to the apnea periods....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/115979/

Discussion: Sleep Apnea and adjusting to a CPAP machine: Tips?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Feb 4, 2020

https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/philips-sleep-apnea-product-recall/ The above link states that, “ the Food and Drug Administration has since received 105,000...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/980739/

Discussion: CPAP (Phillips recall) and Cancer

Support Group: Blood Cancers & Disorders

Posted: Dec 14, 2023

Elizabeth what's the difference between a CPAP ......BIPAP? I am finding this entire process is beginning...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1057093/

Discussion: Sleep Apnea and adjusting to a CPAP machine: Tips?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Apr 25 11:01am

Thanks @ilovedoodie! I found out my Dreamstation CPAP is an Auto-CPAP the same as my Dreamstation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/224050/

Discussion: Want to see all the data stored on your CPAP machine's SD Card?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Mar 24, 2020

Hi @alwaystired, welcome. I moved your post to this exsiting discussion: - Diagnosed with Central Sleep...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/827772/

Discussion: Diagnosed with Central Sleep Apnea (CSA)? How's therapy going?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Mar 17, 2023

My husband was first diagnosed with sleep apnea, and prescribed a CPAP. We were perplexed, because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/287350/

Discussion: My husband has REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD)

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Feb 6, 2020

Hi Friends. I've been using CPAP for over 16 years. I've read a number of articles...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/297707/

Discussion: Seizures while sleeping with a CPAP machine

Support Group: Epilepsy & Seizures

Posted: Mar 2, 2020

Do you have a CPAP and not a Bi-PAP? That is a machine that automatically adjusts...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/115946/

Discussion: Sleep Apnea and adjusting to a CPAP machine: Tips?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Mar 23, 2017

@wgatap21 from what I've read it does look promising if you fit the eligibility criteria. This...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/281799/

Discussion: Sleep apnea and potential treatments

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Nov 27, 2019

Hoping @nurseratchet1963 @jonjacobjingleheimerschidt can report on whether they may have tried the Inspire sleep apnea device....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/153286/

Discussion: Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Jan 8, 2020

That is a hilarious mind picture Bernese! If you had come staggering out of a bar,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/186183/

Discussion: CPAP Intolerance

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Feb 22, 2018

Hi Mary @marygarcia47175, Welcome to Connect. I'm sorry to hear you are struggling to get a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/646483/

Discussion: Waking up struggling to breath and gasping for air

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Oct 19, 2021

i used a chin guard to wear over my head to keep my mouth closed when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/825796/

Discussion: When using a nasal cpap machine, my mouth fills up with air ?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Mar 14, 2023

Thanks for your suggestion and helpful information about your experience. Yes, some folks seem to get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/893581/

Discussion: How did you get used to CPAP?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Jul 10, 2023

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