Hi, I am new to this also. I had used my cpap for 2 nights and felt pressure from my nose down my throat. I also had black circles and very puffy under my eyes. I was told that my humidity was too high. I had turned it up to 4. So I turned it down to 2. But my nose and throat are still stuffy. It tu...

thanks Bren, This has been a God send for me too!!! I was in such a bad place before I was diagnosed and I can't go back there... I wa ssooo excited to think I could feel NORMAL and then I was brought back down again with all of this sinus stuff.... You all have given me hope again... I will NOT giv...

You guys are soooooooo helpful!!!!! It is so overwhelming to learn about everything!!!!! I will check into all of that on Mon. Thank-you!!!! So you are telling me to keep my humidifyer and get philips Respironics m-series apap with aflex. or m-series cpap pro? What is aflex? and what exactly does th...

Hi all, First of all I think this as an awsome place to find out info. As a matter of fact when I got my cpap machine I asked myRT how they could tell if the machine was working and if it was helping and she just kinda shrugged her shoulders. Well, after reading posts here I take it you can get a ma...

Thank-you so much for your reply!! That was exactly what I was wondering about. the first couple of nights the air blowing was freaking me out and so I turned up the moisture. I then woke up with black circles under my eyes! so I turned it back to 2 and have been afraid to mess with it. I did get a ...

THANK-YOU! But should I use my cpap 2nite or wait a few more days? Will using a cpap bring on a sinus infection? What should the humidity level be? When I tried the full face mask it was too big and and bruised my nose. The nasal one fits good. I am afraid to try something else.

Hi I am a newbie and have been struggling getting started. I started 10 days ago and have been through 3 masks and a trip to the Dr. for a sinus infection. My first mask was with nasal pillows which hurt the inside of my nose but I finally woke up with out being so groggy and did not fall asleep thr...