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by vandownbytheriver
Sat May 04, 2024 6:56 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: leaks! mask liners?
Replies: 8
Views: 7783

Re: leaks! mask liners?

... is painful when tightened. Currently back on the Evora FF, seems to hold leaks better... use Simplus gear with it too. Good luck with sinus... I'm addicted to Afrin, I use the generic in the pump mist sprayer, nothing else works like it. I tape my mouth, helps with the jaw drop and drooling and ...
by vandownbytheriver
Sun Apr 28, 2024 6:22 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Too much brain fog to sort this out - heading in right direction or no?
Replies: 19
Views: 16624

Re: Too much brain fog to sort this out - heading in right direction or no?

... bearer I cannot attest either way. You won't find many others here that will advocate Afrin... you do become dependent on it... but I'm one of the addicted ones. In any case you'll need to use it to get clear enough for Flonase or other nasal cortisone to get up there and do some good. I use the ...
by brainblur
Sun Apr 28, 2024 4:31 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Too much brain fog to sort this out - heading in right direction or no?
Replies: 19
Views: 16624

Re: Too much brain fog to sort this out - heading in right direction or no?

... a new fan and jailbreaking it... You won't find many others here that will advocate Afrin... you do become dependent on it... but I'm one of the addicted ones. In any case you'll need to use it to get clear enough for Flonase or other nasal cortisone to get up there and do some good. I use the ...
by vandownbytheriver
Sun Apr 28, 2024 12:18 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Too much brain fog to sort this out - heading in right direction or no?
Replies: 19
Views: 16624

Re: Too much brain fog to sort this out - heading in right direction or no?

... can and will distort the fit. You won't find many others here that will advocate Afrin... you do become dependent on it... but I'm one of the addicted ones. In any case you'll need to use it to get clear enough for Flonase or other nasal cortisone to get up there and do some good. I use the ...
by CynicalGal
Thu Apr 11, 2024 5:47 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: My personal experience with Inspire for Sleep Apneas
Replies: 65
Views: 177906

Another person's experience with Inspire for Sleep Apneas

... to how I felt and the pain I was experiencing....she then threw 4 different prescriptions at me...one of which was Oxycodone, which folks get addicted to...Oh great!....none of the pills, including the Oxy and anti-inflammatories lessened the pain...then, by the 14th day, I no longer had that ...
by chzuck
Sat Mar 23, 2024 8:06 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Dry Mouth
Replies: 8
Views: 3507

Re: Dry Mouth

I am not afflicted with nostril collapse, however... I use and am addicted to Afrin... you won't find anyone else here recommending it. I've used it for decades... I buy the generic pump mist spray and dose the worst nostril with two squirts before bed... ...
by vandownbytheriver
Sat Mar 23, 2024 2:43 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Dry Mouth
Replies: 8
Views: 3507

Re: Dry Mouth

... a different product, the NasalAid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_sKHohVALA I am not afflicted with nostril collapse, however... I use and am addicted to Afrin... you won't find anyone else here recommending it. I've used it for decades... I buy the generic pump mist spray and dose the worst ...
by vandownbytheriver
Sat Feb 24, 2024 9:15 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Clearing nasal passage - Tips please.
Replies: 9
Views: 4104

Re: Clearing nasal passage - Tips please.

... occasionaly. People hate me for this... but I can recommend Afrin. There is nothing like it that works as good... in fact, it's too good... I'm addicted, been using it for decades. I buy the pump mist (generic), then refill it from the (again generic) squeeze bottle. The pump gets it way up ...
by Janknitz
Sun Oct 08, 2023 3:56 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Question about possible mold / bacterial contamination
Replies: 33
Views: 24388

Re: Question about possible mold / bacterial contamination

So how much would we all save if we were to call this place just "talk.com"? Wife and I are addicted to using this spray-dishsoap stuff, ranking the development somewhere between the advent of already-sliced bread and when they started putting wheels on suitcases: Dawn ...
by lazarus
Thu Oct 05, 2023 9:06 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Question about possible mold / bacterial contamination
Replies: 33
Views: 24388

Re: Question about possible mold / bacterial contamination

So how much would we all save if we were to call this place just "talk.com"? Wife and I are addicted to using this spray-dishsoap stuff, ranking the development somewhere between the advent of already-sliced bread and when they started putting wheels on suitcases: Dawn ...
by joepublic23
Thu Dec 08, 2022 10:55 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: In the UK...Pod153’s Big Mild OSA/UARS Adventure - ready to give up
Replies: 97
Views: 22214

Re: Pod153’s Big Mild OSA/UARS Adventure - ready to give up

... issue also makes me think that (initially) limiting my attempts to use the MAD on the weekend might be the best option as I don’t want to become addicted to it, or develop a tolerance so I think limiting Ambien to Friday and Saturday with the MAD might be the best choice. Any other suggestions ...
by ykf7b0
Sun Oct 30, 2022 6:44 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Does Anyone Hate their CPAP?
Replies: 90
Views: 13715

Re: Does Anyone Hate their CPAP?

... remember very distinctly. I still slept in a crib then. One good night . . . A few bad ones. But I want a good night like that again. I could get addicted to those. Another good night, then another. I just tried to count the good nights. Now more good nights than bad nights. And finally, I barely ...
by Janknitz
Sun Oct 30, 2022 3:47 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Does Anyone Hate their CPAP?
Replies: 90
Views: 13715

Re: Does Anyone Hate their CPAP?

... remember very distinctly. I still slept in a crib then. One good night . . . A few bad ones. But I want a good night like that again. I could get addicted to those. Another good night, then another. I just tried to count the good nights. Now more good nights than bad nights. And finally, I barely ...
by Oday03274
Thu Aug 25, 2022 9:15 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Do I need to change my CPAP
Replies: 31
Views: 5010

Re: Do I need to change my CPAP

... can suddenly sleep better. It's nuts, and people will always talk about how they read good things about coffee, but can you really trust a society addicted to a chemical to have an unbiased opinion about that chemical?? Just sayin
by lazarus
Mon Jun 13, 2022 12:29 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Sleep Apnea Short term? Constructive recommendations only
Replies: 27
Views: 2066

Re: Sleep Apnea Short term? Constructive recommendations only

... start. Don't think breathing is important? Stop using PAP. Don't think sleep is important? Stop using PAP. But if you are as dependent on, and as addicted to, good breathing and good sleep as I am, you'll likely eventually come to see PAP as the simple, practical, healing blessing and lifeline ...