FeaturedFull Face Mask vs. Nasal PillowsGot my first CPAP a year ago . . . Airsense 11. I started with a full face mask then moved on to nasal pillows, because I disliked having my...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesCPAP
FeaturedHi I get major heart fibrillation or heart racing very very fastHi, I'm Lorraine and I've been on a CPAP resmed 11 for years now I wear the nose cushion mask. I have horrible dreams and night terrors a lot to...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 replies
Active yesterdaySleep Apnea Mouth Piece/ Invisalign BracesHi everyone, I wear Invisalign retainers at night time and my doctor just called to say I either need a sleep apnea machine or a sleep apnea mouth piece. I...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Active 3 days agoFiguring out what I have (help?)Hello! I contracted COVID for the first time ever two weeks ago. A week ago, I developed a very annoying symptom. As I am falling asleep, my throat closes up...Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesCopingTips & Advice
FeaturedActive 5 days agoHigh Altitudes and CPAPPlanning on a hike with High Altitudes and no electricity for 8 days. So batteries are a must.....and a travel machine. But what machines go above 10,000 feet, or up...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesCPAP
Active 6 days agoMy sleep apnea dilemma I have had sleep apnea over 12 years. Unfortunately, I have chronic sinusitis. Having frequent sinus infections which means having to spit mucus. Causing me not being able to use...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCPAPSymptoms
Sleep Studies: Findings other than apneaHello, My nurse practitioner has suggested I have an in-facility sleep study done. Prior to this, I had done some data logging with an inexpensive pulse oximeter for 7 days...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesSleep Study
FeaturedRisking surgery with General AnestheticHi all. I'm posting this from the UK where medical practice might be different from the USA for example. My question is directed to members with sleep apnoea who have...Reactions 0 reactions Comments5 repliesSurgery
HAVING GENERAL ANAESTHETIC DURING DAY CASE SURGERYI am going in this Friday for my second Inguenal Hernia operation, this time with keyhole surgery. My problem is - I'm being seen as a day case which means...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesCentral Sleep ApneaSurgery
Do other people wake up-scaryFor the past two days I've been waking up to me making snorting/snoring and gasping noises. I've been single for a long time so no one else to hear me...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesSymptoms
New DiagnosisHi there, I was recently diagnosis with OSA and it was not the news I wanted to hear. I received my ResMed Airsense 11 APAP just 3 days ago and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesCPAP
Tips for keeping your mask on all night.Make sure your mask is on tight enough so it will stay on during sleep. I toss and turn a lot while sleeping so I tighten up my mask....Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 replies
