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by Shadow2
Sat Feb 21, 2015 12:28 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Need help with mask leakage
Replies: 2
Views: 464

Re: Need help with mask leakage

Addit: I bought the mask before Xmas, had problems with it they changed the mask size, and said to trial it, I have been, but I am not happy with it, being in Australia masks are expensive, and I am not sure the supplier will change the mask after a few months
by Shadow2
Sat Feb 21, 2015 12:23 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Need help with mask leakage
Replies: 2
Views: 464

Need help with mask leakage

Hi, I have been on cpap for 2 1/2 years, doing well until I bought a new mask. I now have the wisp nasal mask ( first mask was the zest q) .. This new mask is suppose to be minimal contact, I'm finding I am getting woken up in the middle of the night with leaks. It's very annoying.. Is it because my...
by Shadow2
Wed Jan 16, 2013 8:22 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Mask strap
Replies: 2
Views: 468

Mask strap

Having trouble with my mask straps, the Velcro doesn't seem to be as effective. I have had the mask for 7 months. Thank you.
by Shadow2
Mon Dec 03, 2012 7:03 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Electricity Bill
Replies: 28
Views: 11700

Re: Electricity Bill

Thankyou Everyone, Have looked into a rebate and yes I am entitled to one, which will cut my Electricity bill down a little, also checking my air conditioner too, and i will invest in one of those gadgets to check my consumption... Cheers
by Shadow2
Sun Dec 02, 2012 5:40 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Electricity Bill
Replies: 28
Views: 11700

Re: Electricity Bill

Thanks Bill, I am in Sydney, will look into that power plug , Thanks :idea: Does using cpap with an Oxygen concentrator make that much difference to your Electricity usage? Thanks Even running every xPAP Setting at maximum, you would be pushhed to add more than about AUD $20 a quarter to your electr...
by Shadow2
Fri Nov 30, 2012 3:55 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Electricity Bill
Replies: 28
Views: 11700

Re: Electricity Bill

Thankyou everyone for your suggestions, explanations and recommendations, I will be ringing the company re increase in charges, and hopefully work something out... thanks again
by Shadow2
Fri Nov 30, 2012 5:43 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Electricity Bill
Replies: 28
Views: 11700

Re: Electricity Bill

Ok thanks. I will look into that.
by Shadow2
Fri Nov 30, 2012 4:40 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Electricity Bill
Replies: 28
Views: 11700

Electricity Bill

Hi just received my electricity bill, been on cpap for a few months now,and it has gone from $250 to $600.Only thing different is the cpap with supplemented O2, and I may have used the air conditioner a little but more. Does using cpap with an Oxygen concentrator make that much difference to your El...
by Shadow2
Sun Nov 25, 2012 6:23 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: The heat
Replies: 4
Views: 669

The heat

Hi the weather in Australia is heating up and I just don't know if I will be able to tolerate the chin strap. This will be my first summer on cpap.
by Shadow2
Thu Nov 22, 2012 12:37 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Great News!!
Replies: 25
Views: 2617

Re: Great News!!

Congrats to you and your wife, fab news
by Shadow2
Thu Nov 15, 2012 9:44 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Leakage
Replies: 1
Views: 542

Leakage

Hi, I have rescan but I don't understand the leakage, I do believe my leakage is excessive, and am trying to work out where it is coming from. I now where the chinstrap (ugh) and there seems to be some improvement but what does it mean when they say 95 percentile? median, and max? also what is a goo...
by Shadow2
Mon Nov 05, 2012 6:24 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Summer and humidifier.
Replies: 10
Views: 1807

Re: Summer and humidifier.

Thanks everyone
by Shadow2
Mon Nov 05, 2012 8:28 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Summer and humidifier.
Replies: 10
Views: 1807

Summer and humidifier.

Hi, was just wondering if you need the humidifier during summer? Starting to get warm in Australia. Also am feelin sweaty and uncomfortable with the chin strap, but I need it, any alternatives? Thanks
by Shadow2
Sat Nov 03, 2012 10:03 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Software
Replies: 3
Views: 579

Re: Software

thanks so much Links for SleepyHead are in my signature. You can also use ResMed's software ResScan. Link for it can be found in UncleBob's signature http://www.cpaptalk.com/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=38643 ResScan Tutorial found here http://montfordhouse.com/cpap/resscan_tutorial/ Pretty muc...
by Shadow2
Sat Nov 03, 2012 8:02 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Software
Replies: 3
Views: 579

Software

Hi, was wondering if anyone knows where I can download softwear so i can check my leakages... thanks