10 lbs. more and looking back in.. I guess I don't have any 'won't power... sigh might try weight watchers... Would love to do Jenny Craig but can't afford it.

Where do you put the hanger, from the ceiling - that sounds like the easiest and cheapest method.. thanks

I have a weight problem too, I thought CPAP therapy might help with that but it hasn't, although after 3 years I haven't found that it helps me at all, I sleep better without the mask (I think). I too used Xenacal for about a year, lost about 20 lbs. very slowly, but can't take it for ever. Gained i...

Many thanks, lots to read up on...

Yes, that's what I meant thanks for the info.

I would like the hose buddy as it looks like it might help. Has anyone every made one themselves, and if so, where did you get the pieces that hold the hose. Any ideas would be appreciated. thanks

I think that's the one I got, I got it on ebay while I was in Florida. Maybe I'll try it again.

But - sleeping on your back is the only way you cans sleep comfortably without the tubes getting in your way. I sleep better on my side, but then the mask gets knocked off, or slips and starts to leak.

P.S. I signed up in my profile to test new equipment, do all people who sign on get to try them?

Interesting, I too need to lose weight and wondered if it would help. I've been using a CPAP for 3 years now and have never been able to manage a full 8 (or even 7) hours sleep with it on, and I've tried numerous masks. The most I've ever managed is 6 hours, but I average about 5, sometimes I throw ...

Has anyone used those CPAP pillows and found them helpful? I bought one and think it's a waste of money, too bad we couldn't try before buying. I don't do well even after 3 years and numerous masks, and have found no 'miracle' change in my well being, so had hoped that the pillow would help. cheers