I have to get new full-face mask.....???????? I used Mirage Quattro Full Face Mask and Ultra Mirage Full Face Mask???? I am thinking trying ComfortGel Full Face Mask ?????? I need help to determine what new full-face mask to buy? So I am seeking opinions of people here to help??? So what would you b...

I have the pad-a-cheeks from my Quatro, so will use on Ultra-mirage pad-a-cheek are worth $$$$$ in comfort for sure. Makes sleeping enjoyable.

Thanks for comments, this site is so helpful between us CPAP user's

Rich03079

I started CPAP with the Mirage Quatto, and love it fro the start !!!! great mask, and it wears well in bed & in my sleep. BUT??? I have problems sometimes with the head-gear straps which un-do themselves from the forehead. I am allow new mask every 3-months...yes...lucky!!! So today I got the ultra ...

By using radiofrequency I did this for improvement. By using radiofrequency in sleep apnea surgery, the volume of soft tissue of the nasal turbinates, soft palate or tongue can be reduced. A significant advantage of radiofrequency treatment is its precision in targeting tissue. The treated tissue re...

PurSleep makes CPAP do-able & easy
Rich

Also I was 19, but I am have lowered my pressure from 19 to 17, and will do operation one-more time, and maybe lower to 15...? You ask how....? I had RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) PROCEDURE OR SOMNOPLAST The Radiofrequency procedure can effectively reduce the size of the nose turbinates, and help you lower p...

Use the UMFF best FF mask on market !!! If nose hurts then use the Pad-a-cheek for your nose

http://www.padacheek.com/PAC_Nosebridge.html

This should solve nose issue?

Richard

How about Teflon tape...? One wrap of teflon tape/ plumber tape could ease rubbing noise level.....? Like paddling this area some?

Rich03079
Salem,NH

Great suggestion....Thanks!!! How do I wrap or close-off the hose-ends...?

Rich03079

My wife sews, so was curious if anyone has an CPAP hose cover sewing pattern, so we can sew together something easy & cheaper $$$
6ft of fabric at Walmart is about $6 a yard maybe less on clearance...?

So does someone have a sewing pattern on hose....?

Rich03079

Well I am still research pro & cons, and will share anything of interest here!!!

Rich03079

I am on 17 so that why I am having this done to my nasal passage on 11/08/2007 Here is link on gook information on operation, and will tell you more after the operation on 11/08. http://www.somnoplasty.com/MDframePC.html http://www.somnoplasty.com/MDTrack/Introduction/turbintro.html http://www.somno...

I have to pass this information around, because my doctor has me schedule for this Nov. 8th, 2007 Somnoplasty is a new, minimally invasive treatment for snoring, chronic nasal congestion, and sleep apnea that is performed in the comfort of our patient care office. Somnoplasty uses low-power, low-tem...

Here is the MSDS safety sheet on Teflon tape

Under normal use it does not health hazard "zero" But it does if it is used in temps above 500 degrees applications...which CPAP is not.

http://www.imscompany.com/msds/105579.pdf

Rich03079

I had read the teflon tape & Mirage Quattro here, and assumed maybe I was lucky. But did get hissy recently during week-3, and yes I am on 17, but first 2-week went well, and it got noticable louder. So since reading this CPAP forum I had to try the tape!!!! It was not loud, but when you hear hissin...