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by pupsmom
Fri Jul 16, 2010 11:05 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: newbie,17 pressure, ffm leaks unless on v tightly
Replies: 10
Views: 3252

Re: newbie,17 pressure, ffm leaks unless on v tightly

I've tried three times to tell you abt last night and I keep losing the drafts. I used a t-shaped gel pad on my nose last night, loosened top head strap a little and also started with the nose piece fully open to 24. Then I closed it one click at a time to get rid of leaks. Adjusted top straps in te...
by pupsmom
Fri Jul 16, 2010 10:39 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: newbie,17 pressure, ffm leaks unless on v tightly
Replies: 10
Views: 3252

Re: newbie,17 pressure, ffm leaks unless on v tightly

bummer, I just wrote a long reply and had forgot to log in, so the message didn't get posted. Is there any way to get it back or find it? I don't have time to rewrite it right now, got to check out of our hotel soon.
pupsmom
by pupsmom
Thu Jul 15, 2010 3:33 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: newbie,17 pressure, ffm leaks unless on v tightly
Replies: 10
Views: 3252

Re: newbie,17 pressure, ffm leaks unless on v tightly

No, haven't tried a nasal mask. wanted full face because I'm a mouth breather. I don't know if I cld stand to put a chin strap on. I don't mind the mask or being connected but one more piece of equipment is just too much. Besides, I reminds me of Marley in Scrooge.
by pupsmom
Thu Jul 15, 2010 3:20 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: newbie,17 pressure, ffm leaks unless on v tightly
Replies: 10
Views: 3252

newbie,17 pressure, ffm leaks unless on v tightly

Hi, I've been using a Remstar Auto A-flex for three weeks now. I was using a small ffmask. It sealed pretty well but head straps seemed awfully big. Had my check back w/pulmonologist a week ago and he said the machine hadn't really eliminated (I think that's what he conveyed) respiratory events unti...