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by Sleeprider
Fri May 16, 2008 5:21 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Getting Started
Replies: 9
Views: 1429

Getting Started

I've been lurking a while and learning quite a bit from the group here. My Polysomnography study was conducted in early April and determined the following (didn't sleep well) Monitoring tme 476 minutes Sleep efficiency 42% Sleep latency 84 minutes 72.6% stage I 15.6% Stage 2 0% Stage 3 0% Stage 4 11...
by Sleeprider
Wed May 07, 2008 10:37 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: I'd love this CPAP stuff...if not for the mask part
Replies: 20
Views: 3082

surfactant

Oldlincoln, your solution acts as the opposite of an astringent, it is a surfactant. It would cause any moisture to be very evenly distributed across the mask/skin interface (think how soap keeps water from beading and breaks down oil and grease). Very interesting approach, and probably the right an...