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There is a surprisingly common phenomenon with CPAP users called 'aerophagia', or simply 'eating air'. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1072328/

Discussion: Lots of posterior gaseous emission and burps - solutions?.

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: May 21, 2024

Hello @dersh, I would like to add my welcome to Connect along with @kittykelly1234 and others....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/775785/

Discussion: Can't Breathe with Cpap, causing Anxiety attacks

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Nov 21, 2022

Thank you. Yes, well, I think I fall under the so called "idiopathic" classification where no...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/668637/

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

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Jan 6, 2022

Hello Lorraine @leefuller1, Welcome to Connect. I'm sorry you have to wait so long before your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814594/

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

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Feb 20, 2023

I have mild obstructive sleep apnea. My usual position for sleep is pretty much on my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1269279/

Discussion: Sleep apnea and potential treatments

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Mar 29, 2025

Hello @rfries, Welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I have been using a CPAP since July 31st,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/251448/

Discussion: How to reduce my events while using my Cpap

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Oct 20, 2020

Hi Jim @thankful - I think that's a good suggestion for finding a local medical supply...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/151253/

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

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Dec 28, 2018

Hi @gizmo1500 -- Welcome to Connect. I'm not allergic to the silicone but I have had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/151306/

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

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Jan 5, 2020

HELP! Has anyone gotten a bad rash on their face where the mask touches skin? Ever...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/194909/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with the SoClean Machine?

Support Group: Lung Health

Posted: Jan 24, 2019

I am wondering how high your CPAP is set for. Is it up to 20 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/139390/

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

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Aug 21, 2018

Hi Jim @thankful, I had the hose problem the first few months and then someone told...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/251455/

Discussion: How to reduce my events while using my Cpap

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Oct 21, 2020

I’ve also found cpap talk.com and apnea board.com very helpful. Can you describe the major issue...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1299854/

Discussion: What is more important: treating sleep apnea or insomnia?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: May 8, 2025

When I first started using a CPAP, I was told to expect some weird dreams, vivid...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1128834/

Discussion: Cpap and strange dreams?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Aug 22, 2024

Like many here, I have difficulty with the nose vs. CPAP. Adjusting the humidity/temperature, cleaning the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1060874/

Discussion: Nasal congestion from CPAP?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: May 2, 2024

I found this thread looking for symptoms that have progressed being this. I have experienced the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/916886/

Discussion: Body vibrations when falling asleep or waking?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Aug 22, 2023

Question I’ve used CPAP for one month. Challenging adjustment to say the least. I’ve started with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1381509/

Discussion: CPAP Intolerance

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Aug 28, 2025

gloaming, forgot to mention, we never could find a cpap mask that fit (side sleeping seemed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1130804/

Discussion: Sleep apnea and nocturnal grand mals

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Aug 25, 2024

Hi @glenc, Welcome to Connect. My AHI took almost a year before the numbers started dropping...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/765627/

Discussion: How to reduce my events while using my Cpap

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Oct 26, 2022

You're not alone, Lori. Fellow members @jjspokane61 @mygrain316 and @macjane have also mentioned having nightmares and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/665528/

Discussion: Does Sleep Apnea cause weird dreams?

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Dec 27, 2021

Hello @jesskpicone, Welcome to Connect. I mostly use the MyDreamMapper program that comes with my Dreamstation...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/224060/

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

Support Group: Sleep Health

Posted: Jul 24, 2020

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