Even though this thread is a few months old, I thought I would jump in. I had MMA surgery here in Massachusetts two weeks ago. The surgery was done in framingham by Dr. Willie Stephens, who was one of the pioneers of this procedure at Stanford. It is not for the faint of heart, but I am two weeks wi...

I have just found myself stranded away from home during this very nasty east-coast storm. I am unable to make it back to my house as it took me two hours to drive 2 miles to the nearest hotel. Since this was supposed to be a day trip, I do not have my cpap gear and wonder what other folks have done ...

I was diagnosed with apnea about six months ago and began treatment immediately. I was outfitted with a Resmed S8 and humidifier and a Mirage Activa. Pressure started at 9. Once I began treatment, I could not believe how much better I felt and that I was no longer falling asleep at 8:30 and feeling ...

I have been using a Mirage Swift II for about 3 weeks and like it a great deal. However, I have not been able to overcome my mouth breathing and realize I need to go to a full face mask in order to both make sure I am getting the best treatment and to eliminate annoying my wife with the sound of air...

Nope. No neurological problems. Just sent to a neurologists for evaluation for the apnea (she treats for this as a sub-speciality).

I can try the tape, but how does this works with facial hair?! Ouch...

I would love to be able to manage the mouth breathing. Any good resources on this?

I was pointed to this site by my neurologist who suggested it might be helpful in working out some of the issues I am having with finding the right mask. from reading through, it seems like this is somewhat the Holy Grail of sleep apnea. I have been using CPAP for about two months and have been 100%...