I have used chin-up strips in the past, originally to keep my mouth closed to reduce snoring. This was before I was diagnosed with apnea and got my cpap. Now I find a chin-strap is adequate help to keep my mouth closed. I found that the chin-up strips did a very good job of keeping my mouth closed t...

Thanks for the quick replies, please keep them coming.

Slinky, what's so special about an "Auto" machine? Does it make it easier to exhale? Does it adjust the pressure on its own, regardless of what it was set at? Does it make coffee with the leftover water from the humidifier ?

Hi everyone, I'm very glad to have found this forum, although I had no idea how much there was to learn about CPAP, and it's a little daunting. I have been diagnosed with sleep apnea (36 episodes per/hour) and have been titrated in a sleep lab. I'm looking for advice about CPAP machines and nasal pi...