CPAP vs oral appliance

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Have any of you tried both? Which one was more effective?

Tried both: CPAP was more effective
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Tried both: Oral appliance was more effective
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Tried both: They were more or less equally effective
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Tried both: Neither was effective
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8%
Tried both: I couldn't tell the difference
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Tried CPAP only and found it effective
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75%
Tried CPAP only and found it ineffective
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No votes
Tried oral appliance only and found it effective
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No votes
Tried oral appliance only and found it ineffective
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No votes
 
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CPAP vs oral appliance

Post by reinvigorated » Wed Jul 12, 2017 12:23 pm

Have any of you tried both? Which one was more effective?

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Re: CPAP vs oral appliance

Post by jnk... » Wed Jul 12, 2017 12:48 pm

I used them both at the same time in order to train myself to keep my mouth closed while using nasal pillows. It made my PAP therapy much more effective for me when starting out.
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