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by margaritagurl70
Tue Nov 06, 2007 10:53 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Poligrip strips frustration!! Please help!
Replies: 10
Views: 7554

Poligrip strips frustration!! Please help!

I am a mouth breather and have followed many of the suggestions posted on here. Taping wasn't good because I have sensitive skin and the tape left marks across my mouth and lips that lasted all day long. So, I have been using the Poligrip strips. Again, have been trying many of the suggestions on ho...
by margaritagurl70
Thu Aug 02, 2007 10:53 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Odor in hose
Replies: 19
Views: 3655

When I got my equipment a couple of weeks ago, the medical supplier told me my insurance will cover replacing my hose every month. I asked why so often and she said they will start to smell, get yucky and especially with pets in the house (particularly cats which I do have) they get holes in them. T...
by margaritagurl70
Thu Aug 02, 2007 7:33 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: OptiLife Headgear coming off while sleeping
Replies: 6
Views: 2081

Thanks for the tips! I tried using the velcro strap from the clip but think I will experiment with that again. i do tend to be overly concerned with making sure I have a seal and if it is still on etc. Not sleeping well for years I really want the cpap to be helpful so I feel better so I probably am...
by margaritagurl70
Thu Aug 02, 2007 1:03 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: OptiLife Headgear coming off while sleeping
Replies: 6
Views: 2081

OptiLife Headgear coming off while sleeping

I have 2 problems: 1) My headgear often comes off while sleeping. I am not sure how long it is off before I wake up and then put it back on. I tightened it but now have the following problem: 2)On nights it doesn't fall off I seem to be taking it off while I am half asleep. Often i don't remember ta...