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CPAP problem
I am curious about a problem I am having with my CPAP for the first time in the 15+ years I have been wearing it....
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: Nov 2 10:07pm
CPAP Intolerance
Over the years, I have had two separate sleep studies. Both were absolutely horrible experiences. I have insomnia anyway -- since childhood -- so that...
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: Sep 4, 2023
Putting on cpap
Is it always best to put on your cpap mask sitting up to get a good seal rather than laying down?
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: May 9, 2022
Cpap and strange dreams?
I began using the CPAP machine August 4. It’s been extremely really difficult due to the bizarre dreams every night. I’m exhausted. Has anyone else...
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: Aug 23 4:11am
best cpap machine
Just heard from PCP saying my sleep study abnormal and suspected sleep apnea. He has referred me to a sleep specialist for a consult. What...
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: Mar 12, 2020
Stopping CPAP use
I have been on CPAP for 1.5 years. I started with an AHI of 38. The past few months my events range from 3.6 to...
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: Jun 23 7:34am
CPAP machine for travel
Can anyone recommend a good CPAP machine for travel? The one I usually use is too large and heavy for my carry on.
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: Dec 7, 2021
Reuse of CPAP Machines
What is a person to do with old CPAP machines? Some how I seem to have inherited several. It seems a shame to toss the...
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: Nov 26, 2020
CPAP 0 events
I've be on a CPAP machine for only 5 days. I don't know how many events I had during my test. I had .4 the...
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: Apr 25, 2023
CPAP aerophagia and diverticulitis
I have been using Cpap/Bipap macines for sleep apnea sporadically for 25 years. Not sure why I swallow air (aerophagia) while using the machine but...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Nov 25, 2023
Best travel CPAP machine
Due to Philips dream machine recall, I would like to know what is the best travel cpap machine that people have used.
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: Sep 27, 2023
Cleaning your CPAP mask.
Recently I was diagnosed with sleep apnea. After doing an at home sleep test it revealed that I was having 18 events per hour of...
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: Jul 23, 2019
Nasal congestion from CPAP?
I started using a CPAp machine in mid February. The first few weeks i felt really good, refreshed and energetic. After about 6 weeks, i...
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: May 2 11:33am
cpap record of usage hours
When I remove the mask during the night, how much time do I have before the machine closes the session for the purpose of reporting?...
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: May 5 6:13am
Full face CPAP masks
I would like to see pictures of full face masks. I guess I am curious if there is one that goes under the chin. I...
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: Mar 9, 2021
Alternatives to CPAP for sleep apnea
Has anyone experienced a less intrusive alternative to a CPAP machine that they would recommend.?My CPAP works for my fairly severe sleep apnea but is...
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: Apr 27, 2023
Oxycodone and CPAP Events - relationship
Had surgery last week to repair a torn labrum and take out arthritic spurs in the shoulder/collarbone (AC joint). Since surgery and meds (5/325 mg...
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: May 25, 2023
Has anyone used a Yuwell CPAP ?
Has anyone used an Auto CPAP Yuwell? If so, what is your experience? My husband wants to have a backup CPAP and these are quite...
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: Mar 17, 2022
Oily skin caused by using CPAP?
Here's a curious one. When I wake my skin is super oily on the forehead, eyelids and bridge of nose. The oil can burn my...
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: Oct 25, 2020
Suggestions for continuous oximeter use with CPAP
I am a long time user of CPAP devices and would like to explore the use of continuous oximeter devices to see if my oxygen...
Support Group: Sleep Health
Last active: Apr 27, 2020