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- Mon Nov 16, 2009 10:38 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Newbie overwhelmed by OPUS nasal pillow avalanche!
- Replies: 7
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Re: Newbie overwhelmed by OPUS nasal pillow avalanche!
thanks for the good advice above! Just to clarify- the dry eyes were coming from the larger mask (respironics comfort classic) (not the nasal pillow mask). So if the nasal pillows dont work out- I will try to see if there are masks that blow air/ have air ports in other directions. But I did read th...
- Mon Nov 16, 2009 9:16 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Newbie overwhelmed by OPUS nasal pillow avalanche!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1577
Newbie overwhelmed by OPUS nasal pillow avalanche!
FIrst off - it's so great to have a site like this. It's so touching to read your posts and supports of one another. I feel lucky to have found you. Okay- so I have avoided using my CPAP for over 5 months now/ always getting too fed up with the masks. Finally got thru the past two nights with my res...
- Sat Jun 20, 2009 1:57 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: newbie needing advice re cpap on flight!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1412
Re: newbie needing advice re cpap on flight!
Hi rested gal- thanks for the info and good wishes. I wasn't aware that the setting wasnt correlated to the extent of the apnea! I can't wait for my trip! unfortunately I have spent thousands of dollars on oral devices made by a sleep apnea dentist and tried using them on my flight to Israel with no...
- Sat Jun 20, 2009 8:53 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: still confused about best travel cpap!
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1532
still confused about best travel cpap!
I have spent a few hours trying to sort through all the posts here on the best cpap machine for travel and it seems the Everest is a good bet. But since I am new to CPAP (a few months) and new to travelling with one- I could use some help here! Because my current mask has been intolerable/ need a ne...
- Thu Jun 18, 2009 12:24 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: do any cpaps have FAA approval labels ON THEM?
- Replies: 35
- Views: 14150
do any cpaps have FAA approval labels ON THEM?
Hi- Sorry for the repeat post. Just spoke to Aer Lingus and they will not allow me to bring any cpap on board for flight use unless it has on it an FAA approval label which states it's approved for flying. I called Resmed and they said their machines dont have approval labels. Anyone out there know ...
- Wed Jun 17, 2009 7:09 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: newbie needing advice re cpap on flight!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1412
newbie needing advice re cpap on flight!
Hi- So great to find this community! I felt like a pariah! I must confess though that I feel pretty overwhelmed by all the cpap lingo and detail and dont understand a lot of yet. So I read many posts re; bringing your CPAP on the airplane but am still a bit confused. I have a Remstar plus M series w...