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You didn't day whether you use a CPAP at night. I do, and I have wondered...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1447635/

Discussion: Sleep apnea and daytime shortness of breath

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Nov 26, 2025

I don't remember when I started using a CPAP (around 15 years ago), but it made...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/115883/

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

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Oct 3, 2016

I have been fighting with my Resmed Air10 ever since the VA replaced my old unit....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/729845/

Discussion: Just Started Using Resmed 10 Airsense Because of Recall.

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Jul 23, 2022

Hello @psolo, Welcome to Connect. While I don't have an allergy I really found the silicone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/685582/

Discussion: CPAP silicone allergy: Anyone know of other options? Solutions?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Mar 1, 2022

@ariza9110 What specialists have you been seeing and working with? It sounds like you need a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1263865/

Discussion: Can Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome be so debilitating? What to do?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Mar 22, 2025

Amen. Keep up with the cpap or get a prescription for a bi-pap, which seems to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/115980/

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

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Feb 4, 2020

I have been using CPAP device for nearly 9 years. To begin, any Dr or sleep...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/600889/

Discussion: Sleep apnea and potential treatments

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: May 10, 2021

Thanks for asking and I’ll share my experience. My recording oximeter is no longer made and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1298076/

Discussion: Does anyone wake up daily at 3am?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: May 6, 2025

I've been on Ambien, prescribed by different neurologists since 1990s due to sleep deprivation. At times,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/177640/

Discussion: Weaning off zolpidem (Ambien)

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Oct 30, 2020

Sometimes the CPAP can cause emergent central apneas . I believe it’s when the pressure is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144919/

Discussion: How to reduce my events while using my Cpap

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Sep 21, 2024

I have had a CPAP for years and grew tired of having to clean everything on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/194920/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with the SoClean Machine?

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Mar 11, 2019

I tried the suggestion on the video about tucking the hose under the pillow to keep...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/139388/

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

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Aug 21, 2018

Hi @hosta, Nasal pillows are a type of CPAP mask consisting of plastic inserts (cushions) that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/115929/

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

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Nov 7, 2016

Hello Please consider the dental device. It pushes your jaw forward which keeps your airway open....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823363/

Discussion: Alternatives to CPAP for sleep apnea

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Mar 9, 2023

I too have developed a delayed (after 2 years of using cpap) allergy. What is working...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/713649/

Discussion: CPAP silicone allergy: Anyone know of other options? Solutions?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Jun 2, 2022

@lotsofpain I was already a nose breather but sleeping and sometimes during the day I would...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1476488/

Discussion: Mouth Tape Option

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Jan 7 9:25am

ariza9110 Ask your doctor to send you to a sleep specialist (doctor) or to a sleep...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1145617/

Discussion: Can Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome be so debilitating? What to do?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Sep 22, 2024

There are days when I like my full face under the nose mask and there are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/139410/

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

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Sep 5, 2018

Hi, walkfor life, I've been on cpap for over a year. My AHI events have dropped...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056270/

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

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Apr 24, 2024

I have a cpap and this eyelid swelling is happening to me. I'm also having general...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/692833/

Discussion: BiPap and swelling eyes

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Mar 25, 2022

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