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by marlasnoreless
Wed Dec 05, 2007 7:26 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP newbie-I remove my mask in the night......
Replies: 16
Views: 3364

Thanks everyone for the advice and support....

I have maintained the mask on for the past two nights and I feel like a new woman!!!LOL. I do have nasal pillows and have KY'd myself to use them but I find them constantly needing adjustment if I go to sleep on my side. I prefer using a nasal mask that covers both nostrils and basically my nose. I ...
by marlasnoreless
Mon Dec 03, 2007 5:59 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP newbie-I remove my mask in the night......
Replies: 16
Views: 3364

Thanks all..lots of food for thought

Hi I use CPAP because I have gained weight, snore loudly and wake up frequently during the night after snoring loudly. My hubby will testify to snoring loudly. My sleep study revealed I do not get enough REM sleep. I start to snore the loudest when I am in REM. I then rouse many times fragmenting my...
by marlasnoreless
Mon Dec 03, 2007 7:40 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: CPAP newbie-I remove my mask in the night......
Replies: 16
Views: 3364

CPAP newbie-I remove my mask in the night......

I have been getting acquainted with CPAP machine, mask etc etc for about two weeks now. I feel better overall health wise but I am finding I will wake up after about 3 hours of being a "Hose head", with my mask feeling uncomfortable either to tight on my face or claustrophobic so I will take it off....