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by Paveway
Mon Oct 05, 2009 11:31 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Resmed Mirage Quattro causing sore nose bridge
Replies: 23
Views: 10007

Re: Resmed Mirage Quattro causing sore nose bridge

I unfortunately have a scar on my nose now due to the Quattro. My solution was to buy sport strip bandages that have foam rubber padding. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001E96LLS There are only two reasons why a Quattro (or UMFF) would cause "damage" to one's face......too tight and/or wrong siz...
by Paveway
Mon Oct 05, 2009 11:11 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Resmed Mirage Quattro causing sore nose bridge
Replies: 23
Views: 10007

Re: Resmed Mirage Quattro causing sore nose bridge

I unfortunately have a scar on my nose now due to the Quattro. My solution was to buy sport strip bandages that have foam rubber padding. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001E96LLS There are only two reasons why a Quattro (or UMFF) would cause "damage" to one's face......too tight and/or wrong size...
by Paveway
Mon Oct 05, 2009 10:55 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Switched masks - AHI higher - feel more tired
Replies: 9
Views: 2546

Re: Switched masks - AHI higher - feel more tired

Is there a good way to tell if I am mouth leaking? I don't wake up with a dry mouth.
by Paveway
Mon Oct 05, 2009 10:51 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Switched masks - AHI higher - feel more tired
Replies: 9
Views: 2546

Re: Switched masks - AHI higher - feel more tired

What are your leak #s like? Did you change the mask type when you switched to the Activa LT? Last night it was 0.67 L/s, I did switch the mask type to Activa. The times I have looked at the leak rates it has all been between 0.3 - 0.7 Why didn't you try a different FF mask such as the Ultramirage o...
by Paveway
Mon Oct 05, 2009 10:38 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Switched masks - AHI higher - feel more tired
Replies: 9
Views: 2546

Switched masks - AHI higher - feel more tired

Hello, Been a long time lurker but first time poster. I started CPAP treatment about a year ago now (maybe less, not sure exactly). I am compliant every night, I wouldn't dream of sleeping without a CPAP. I was originally using Mirage Quattro full face mask and switched to Activa LT nasal about 1.5 ...