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- Mon May 19, 2025 10:58 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Anyone using MAD device and CPAP ?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 17743
Re: Anyone using MAD device and CPAP ?
... https://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic/t185259/Mandibular-Device.html https://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic/t115352/Tremendous-success-with-MAD-device-no-longer-need-CPAP.html https://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic/t188578/Mandibular-advancement-device-amp-data.html https://www.cpaptalk.com/viewtopic/t103306/Question-for-those-using-a-Mandibular-Advancement-Device.html ...
- Mon May 19, 2025 8:09 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Anyone using MAD device and CPAP ?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 17743
Anyone using MAD device and CPAP ?
... opt for MAD device in certain instances. I have heard though that MAD (Mandibular advancement device ) does not reduce apnea events as well as CPAP; therefore it is recommended ...
- Thu May 15, 2025 9:34 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Recent switch to BiPAP -- need help w/ flow rate abnormalities and settings
- Replies: 3
- Views: 37601
Recent switch to BiPAP -- need help w/ flow rate abnormalities and settings
... correction and turbinate reduction. P30i large mask + mouth-taping + mandibular advancement device (MAD) is my usual nightly toolkit. Machine: ResMed AirCurve 11 VAuto since ...
- Sun Feb 16, 2025 3:50 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Long time struggling user looking for guidance and advice
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10647
Re: Long time struggling user looking for guidance and advice
... one of the best machines. Can you advise on the pros/cons of giving the mandibular advancement device a go vs CPAP? You are too early in the process of optimizing your CPAP therapy ...
- Sun Feb 16, 2025 10:18 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Long time struggling user looking for guidance and advice
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10647
Long time struggling user looking for guidance and advice
... to treat my sleep apnea on the NHS. I was however referred for a custom Mandibular Advancement Device which I have now received. However, I have read some stories of scary side ...
- Thu Nov 14, 2024 12:15 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Custom Oral Appliance..Do I need a new one?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2579
Custom Oral Appliance..Do I need a new one?
If I got a custom oral appliance (mandibular advancement device) for sleep apnea 6 years ago and haven't been using it at really. If I want to start ...
- Thu Oct 10, 2024 6:08 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: HELP: Sudden drastic worsening of Sleep Apnea - Can't sleep at all, CPAP completely useless
- Replies: 7
- Views: 121303
HELP: Sudden drastic worsening of Sleep Apnea - Can't sleep at all, CPAP completely useless
... now. Things I've tried so far without success: - Sleeping upright - Mandibular advancement device + ASV - Steroid Nasal Spray - Ibuprofen
- Sat Sep 14, 2024 12:44 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Seeking Oral Appliance Recommendations
- Replies: 6
- Views: 4839
Re: Seeking Oral Appliance Recommendations
... whether mfr/brand makes a difference. Assuming you are talking about a mandibular advancement device (MAD), most dentists carry only one brand.
- Sun Sep 08, 2024 12:56 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Can't fall asleep, should I adjust pressures, etc.?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1756
Can't fall asleep, should I adjust pressures, etc.?
... gets some advice and/or suggestions before I give up and try a custom Mandibular advancement device. I was diagnosed with OSA and given a prescription of 6-14cm using a Resmed ...
- Tue Sep 03, 2024 7:46 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Cervical collar works to keep jaw shut, but....
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8288
Re: Cervical collar works to keep jaw shut, but....
... of devices that keep the tongue forward? Perhaps a tongue retaining or mandibular advancement device? I joined the board today to post because I'm having the exact same problem, ...
- Mon Sep 02, 2024 2:59 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Cervical collar works to keep jaw shut, but....
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8288
Re: Cervical collar works to keep jaw shut, but....
... of devices that keep the tongue forward? Perhaps a tongue retaining or mandibular advancement device? That's a question you might want to ask your dentist, but one other "low ...
- Mon Sep 02, 2024 12:35 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Cervical collar works to keep jaw shut, but....
- Replies: 11
- Views: 8288
Re: Cervical collar works to keep jaw shut, but....
... of devices that keep the tongue forward? Perhaps a tongue retaining or mandibular advancement device?
- Thu Jul 25, 2024 9:33 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Mandibular advancement device & data
- Replies: 5
- Views: 22709
Re: Mandibular advancement device & data
Thanks! Yes, doc gave a boil and bite de-advance device. And mentioned about 10k times that I need to wear it every morning - even if I didn't use MAD for the whole night. BTW, my device is this one https://somnomed.com/en/patients/products/somnodent/herbst-advance-elite/ Not sure if it's any better...
- Thu Jul 25, 2024 9:25 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Mandibular advancement device & data
- Replies: 5
- Views: 22709
Re: Mandibular advancement device & data
Wow, seems to be working! For the first time ever OA = 0.0! And this was with 4 cmH2O, so would say that MAD did the work here. CA events looked similar than with CPAP alone, i.e. some unsteady breaths before short break in breathing. Looks great! O2 looks great, events look fine... you're in the c...
- Thu Jul 25, 2024 8:25 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Mandibular advancement device & data
- Replies: 5
- Views: 22709
Re: Mandibular advancement device & data
Wow, seems to be working! For the first time ever OA = 0.0!
And this was with 4 cmH2O, so would say that MAD did the work here.
CA events looked similar than with CPAP alone, i.e. some unsteady breaths before short break in breathing.
And this was with 4 cmH2O, so would say that MAD did the work here.
CA events looked similar than with CPAP alone, i.e. some unsteady breaths before short break in breathing.