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by zorrro13
Fri Oct 21, 2011 9:45 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: how long until it works??
Replies: 11
Views: 9232

Re: how long until it works??

The secret is... you have to accept it. No not your awake conscious mind ....but your more powerful subconscious mind or in our cases unconsciousness sub conciseness mind. clear as mud? Your sub conscious mind or the "im not aware why im doing this but im doing it" part of the brain controls most of...
by zorrro13
Fri Oct 21, 2011 3:58 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Do any of you sleep all the way through the night?
Replies: 40
Views: 6214

Re: Do any of you sleep all the way through the night?

after nearly 8 years I get a solid 6 hours. I believe if cpap is working right that we get better sleep than those with out it (many have mild apnea and unaware) especially if your events are 0.1
by zorrro13
Fri Oct 21, 2011 3:54 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Can I vent?
Replies: 21
Views: 2926

Re: Can I vent?

Im a bit like your self , got a host of conditions that will annoy me for life but not enough to kill me, just torture me and cpap is the bottom of the list but thats another story. I have found that by turning off the humidifier and taping my mouth shut stops any dryness since your breathing throug...
by zorrro13
Fri Oct 21, 2011 3:43 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Provent therapy.com
Replies: 129
Views: 39794

Re: Provent therapy.com

Spammers on every forum on the net. i just got an email on this product in Australia, we are always the last to get anything Anyone got anything good to report? Im 100% compliant with cpap therapy after 7 years of trying so dont really need it but it sure would be useful for short term usage even at...
by zorrro13
Fri Apr 09, 2010 7:43 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Ripping mask off in the middle of the night
Replies: 15
Views: 2374

Re: Ripping mask off in the middle of the night

Think of it like a broken heart. It can take months or even years but you will get over it. Your brain will finally accept CPAP therapy, took me nearly 1 year of mask throwing
by zorrro13
Fri Apr 09, 2010 7:38 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help...Still no relief
Replies: 14
Views: 1773

Re: Help...Still no relief

took me 12 months just to stop taking my mask off during sleep. took nearly 2 years for me to be 100% compatible with CPAP. Now sleep like a baby..
by zorrro13
Wed Apr 07, 2010 10:51 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: a new cure???
Replies: 6
Views: 1135

Re: a new cure???

How did you find out your throat was collapsing and its not your tongue? Wonder if the same principle could be applied for the throat, must be a nerve that controls the collapse so just need to tap into it
by zorrro13
Wed Apr 07, 2010 10:20 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: a new cure???
Replies: 6
Views: 1135

a new cure???

apologies if this topic is already covered. My son sent me the following email, any thoughts anyone? Read an interesting thing about sleep apnea.. People are getting these incisions under their collar bone, similar to a pacemaker, that gives the tongue an electric shock if it slides back and blocks ...
by zorrro13
Mon Dec 07, 2009 1:05 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: HC150 humidifier for dry mouth
Replies: 11
Views: 1771

Re: HC150 humidifier for dry mouth

thanks den, i meant to say where in the electronic menu was the on/off for humidifier. Anyway its working now and had a reasonable night sleep but the leak alarm kept waking me up even though i use extra straps / panty hose for the quattro its still leaks a bit. strange because Im 6ft 4" and a head ...
by zorrro13
Sun Dec 06, 2009 1:16 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: HC150 humidifier for dry mouth
Replies: 11
Views: 1771

Re: HC150 humidifier for dry mouth

anyone know where the on off select for humidifier is on the resmed s8 autoset spirit 11 (Australian name) not sure what USA calls it but its the latest model I believe
by zorrro13
Sat Dec 05, 2009 10:31 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: HC150 humidifier for dry mouth
Replies: 11
Views: 1771

Re: HC150 humidifier for dry mouth

Z I thought about doing that when I first had problems with dry mouth. My humidifier wasn't working properly. do you know that your humidifier is working properly? Now I am fine in the summer but in the winter I had to add a humidifer to my room to supplement the one on my furnace and the one built...
by zorrro13
Sat Dec 05, 2009 9:08 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: HC150 humidifier for dry mouth
Replies: 11
Views: 1771

Re: HC150 humidifier for dry mouth

den, sorry about the confusion and wasn't able to log in on my real nic but just logged back in I tape with the Activa nasal mask. chin straps dont work for me . I have used cpap for 3 years now successfully however I have uncontrollable jaw drop just before I nod off and only taping works The full ...
by zorrro13
Sun Nov 23, 2008 7:19 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Quattro Size question
Replies: 9
Views: 1125

Re: Quattro Size question

Thanks banned . Appreciate the feed back sounds like a medium , will call the supplier and have a chat
cheers
by zorrro13
Sun Nov 23, 2008 6:45 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Quattro Size question
Replies: 9
Views: 1125

Re: Quattro Size question

Banned to you have both masks? is that how you came to your conclusion? its a bugger having to mail order with no refund . The template puts me in the large zone by quit a bit
by zorrro13
Sun Nov 23, 2008 6:36 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Quattro Size question
Replies: 9
Views: 1125

Re: Quattro Size question

Guys
Using the template it most definitely would be a large quattro