When I first decided that I needed to tape my mouth closed at night, I really didn't give much thought about what kind of type to use. I simply went to the store and bought the pink tape that we women used as teenagers to tape our bangs down so they would lay flat. It is sold with hair accessories. ...

I have actually named my CPAP machine. I call him "HAL" after the computer in "2001 A Space Odyssey." My HAL runs my life much like the movie HAL ran David's. Hopefully, my HAL won't turn on me the way David's did!!! _________________ CPAPopedia Keywords Contained In This Post (Click For Definition)...

I have the same mask and have a similar problem. I remember someone posting a solution (couldn't find it either to quote it) but the suggestion was to get the soft foam tubes that are used for relieving painful corns on the toes. They can be cut to fit if necessary and I believe the suggestion was t...

Good luck tonight. I am also pretty new to CPAP. Only had it for 5 nights. My CPAP is a REmStar Pro with a nasal mask. The first three nights were pretty tough. I tossed and turned most of the night and by the 3rd night I was frustrated and tired. However, I know how important this is for my health ...

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Thanks for the reply. I think I will give it a try.

I am a very new member (this is my first post) and I was immediately interested in your discussion. I have only been on CPAP a few nights (3 to be exact), but have some problems with congestion. Your suggestion of salt water sounds painful. Is it? Or is it just one more thing that we poor sleep depr...