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by whatever
Thu Dec 08, 2022 10:34 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Tearing off headgear
Replies: 13
Views: 825

Re: Tearing off headgear

I have no leaks, my pressure has been titrated several times. I was told that it would get better but it does not. When I remove my headgear it usually is during the first 90 minutes. Do you have Auto On/Off set to On? If so, try turning Auto On/Off to OFF. That way when you remove your mask, the m...
by whatever
Thu Dec 08, 2022 10:27 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Tearing off headgear
Replies: 13
Views: 825

Re: Tearing off headgear

can't use tape because I'm allergic to the adhesive. Keep trying different medical and surgical tapes. There isn't one universal formula for glue. You might hit on one that works for you. My entire family is very allergic to all medical and surgical tapes - I've had a lot of surgery. Can't even use...
by whatever
Mon Nov 21, 2022 11:49 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Tearing off headgear
Replies: 13
Views: 825

Re: Tearing off headgear

Q's - Resmed 10 what? Pressure settings now? What mask? Are you overtightening the straps thinking it will stop leaks? That can backfire and loosening them would be better. Are you on ? meds? I now am on meds - doesn't make a difference over the past four years I have not been on meds until the las...
by whatever
Mon Nov 21, 2022 6:46 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Tearing off headgear
Replies: 13
Views: 825

Tearing off headgear

I am on my third model of pillows/headgear -- each one has progressively has more straps and coverage. I have had a Resmed 10 for the past four years. I tear off my headgear almost every night. I have discussed with my sleep doctor and no actionable suggestions. I have no leaks, my pressure has been...