Hello Taxcat from Ohio! I'm from Ohio too & using ff mask; I'm claustrophobic, too. FF works better for me than the nasal did; could not breathe. I haven't been on it that long; since March, & it's getting better. There are still nights when I take it off, & not remember doing it, but I'm finding I ...

I have asthma as well, and have had this set-up since March; didn't know I could get one with more complete info. Anyway, I had one 2 years ago & hated it so much that I took it back. I like the c-flex on this one, because the pressure goes down when you breathe out. I still have not gotten thru a w...

Have had mine since March; still not sleeping throught the night with it, but I'm falling asleep sooner than when I first started, and leaving it on longer. I do feel better, & not getting up several times a night to use bathroom.

Good news! Any chance you can get your machine switched to one that has data capabilities so you can track your progress. The one you have just records compliance(how many hours you used it). Keep us posted. Dori I think the ins. co. will let me have a new one every 12 months; I didn't even know I ...

I have been reading, reading, reading here! Finding lots of helpful stuff and am very grateful. Actually started 2 years ago; hated it so much I took the machine back & went on my own happy way. So I wind up at a pulmonary doc's office in March for asthma, & so happens he's a sleep doc too; he says ...

No it is not easy. I am very new to this as well. I have not slept very many hours with it, but had a follow-up visit with the doctor yesterday, and he thinks I am doing wonderful. Remember the benefits and know that your body is adjusting. i just found this site and have read many wonderful, encour...