I started using the Aquaphor yesterday & it's helped already. However, do you know what I can do to prevent this from happening again. Do you think the poligrip strips would help?

Thanks Brenda. I'm going to try the Aquaphor healing ointment. I'll also try placing the tape vertically and not cover the corners of my mouth until it heals.

I've been taping my mouth closed since last April. Recently I've experienced red marks (soreness) at the corners of my lips. I use 1" 3M microporetape placed horizontally over my entire lip area. I apply lip balm very heavily before use. Does anyone have a solution or tip?

No, I don't have the software but I bring my card to my DME provider monthly & they print the info for me. My LED screen has been reading below .5 for the past two weeks (one week on straight BIPAP & one week on auto BIPAP). The only reason I wanted to change to auto was because my chest was sore fr...

The doctor prescribed straight BIPAP at 8 EPAP & 11 IPAP. I switched the setting over to Auto.

I recently got changed from a CPAP machine to a BIPAP machine. The doctor prescribed it be set at 8 EPAP & 11 IPAP. I got an auto adjusting Bipap and wonder if I need to set it at these numbers when I run it on auto?