:D thanks for the chuckles unclebob! It is certainly interesting to see how many sleep apnea peeps have so many other ailments too Can I join the clan? Severe allergies, chronic sinusitis, depression, asthma, obesity, osteo-arthritis, ankylosing spondilitis, costochondritis(inflamed breastbone), ex...

thanks for the chuckles unclebob! It is certainly interesting to see how many sleep apnea peeps have so many other ailments too Can I join the clan? Severe allergies, chronic sinusitis, depression, asthma, obesity, osteo-arthritis, ankylosing spondilitis, costochondritis(inflamed breastbone), excem...

reading these posts have been very encouraging, as I have been feeling rather disheartened. I have been using cpap for a year now, after an initial struggle to get used to it, I managed to sleep most nights, wearing the mask all night. (which I consider a major achievement, and a thumbed nose to the...

Just wondered what you meant by placing the machine as low as it can go? Are you speaking about where the machine is located near the floor below the bed, or were you talking about the pressure # on the machine being lowered? Where the machine is placed, I cannot alter the pressure setting myself, ...

sorry the message above is mine, I forgot to log in!
cheers
Janet

I haven't been able to use my cpap with nasal pillows since the end of February when the pollen season started. I have severe reaction to dust, my sinuses are so inflamed, my ears are sore, and the machine just aggravates these problems. I am wondering whether to try a mouth mask to avoid irritatin...