New to sleep apneaI was recently put on a Bipap machine. What are some tips I could use?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
BernieI have had sleep apnea for probably 15 years have a hard time adjusting the face it sucks here it's hard to find the right fit. Of course I do...Reactions 0 reactions Comments4 replies
FeaturedHair breakage with headgearIs there any way to use the nasal mask without headgear?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies
Writing was Key to my Sleep TherapyI was diagnosed about 5 years ago. it wasn't easy in the beginning. It never is. It was writing about my experiences that allowed me to accept my condition and...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 replies
CPAP lines on cheeks#sleepapneaawareness How do I get rid of them?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesSymptoms
Straps on neckI recently tried another mask/headgear system because of the tight straps on the sides of my neck, cutting some circulation and causing headaches, pain even numbness. I need to use...Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
packing CpapI take my Cpap where ever I go. It is considered a medical device, therefore it is a free carry-on when flying. I also carry an 8' extension cord because...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTravelTips & AdviceCPAP
Using CPAP on a planeHas anyone successfully used their CPAP on a plane? I have a 10-hour overnight flight coming up and am going to try it. I have Dreamstation 2 and a pilot...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesTravel
GabapentinAnyone taking Gabapentin to help with sleep issues? I thought the cpap machine would help me sleep through the night. I am still waking up multiple times a night. My...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesTreatment
Distilled versus purifiedWhat is the difference in distilled water compared to purified water? If I only have purified will it hurt me to breathe it in?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesAwareness