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by Red Sox Rich
Wed May 18, 2011 8:07 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: New Mask........
Replies: 6
Views: 1154

Re: New Mask........

This is a work in progress. There are 2 other people w/cpap at my work and they both are comfortable with their setups but they told me it takes a while to "dial it in". I have me note ready for tomorrow and I thank you guys for the help !!
by Red Sox Rich
Wed May 18, 2011 7:40 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: New Mask........
Replies: 6
Views: 1154

Re: New Mask........

Thank you both for the help. I now know you do not need to waste time fussing for a small leak, just let it go and try to get some sleep! This has been challenging to me, even more than past surgeries and other issues. I am sticking to it !
by Red Sox Rich
Wed May 18, 2011 4:36 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: New Mask........
Replies: 6
Views: 1154

New Mask........

I am going to get another mask tomorrow. My Quattro has given me some problems and I am only in my 3rd week CPAPing. I have only had a perfect fit for 2 nights and since then I cannot get a good seal. I noticed my strap adjustment is way back towards my ears compared to the 2 night jackpot. Any tho...
by Red Sox Rich
Thu May 12, 2011 4:41 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Day 10 ( OK 9 w/APAP )
Replies: 3
Views: 2352

Re: Day 10 ( OK 9 w/APAP )

Thank you for this great article and I appreciate you taking the time to reply. It does help knowing others have to deal with a problem most people can't fully understand. Again thank you so much !
by Red Sox Rich
Wed May 11, 2011 6:44 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Day 10 ( OK 9 w/APAP )
Replies: 3
Views: 2352

Day 10 ( OK 9 w/APAP )

Being the NewB that I am and having experienced the typical problems many of you have, I understand that you cannot expect sound, peaceful sleep anytime soon. I am not just someone with sleep apnea,but also severe insomnia. The insomnia is mostly caused by being a light sleeper and being a worry wa...
by Red Sox Rich
Thu May 05, 2011 7:02 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Connecticut Newbie
Replies: 12
Views: 2738

Re: Connecticut Newbie

Thanks Pap,
I need to learn as much as possible and this site has a lot of good info and I realize I need to give it time. I look forward to feeling the improvements !
by Red Sox Rich
Thu May 05, 2011 3:53 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Connecticut Newbie
Replies: 12
Views: 2738

Re: Connecticut Newbie

gasp wrote:It gets much better and maybe then not so much better and then much, much better
Thanks also a GREAT username !
by Red Sox Rich
Thu May 05, 2011 3:51 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Connecticut Newbie
Replies: 12
Views: 2738

Re: Connecticut Newbie

Red Sox: it does get better! After 9 months of using cpap, my life is 100% better! I struggled as many do, but it was all worth it. Keep goin'. Your face needs to get used to wearing a mask while you are trying to sleep, but it will happen. Aint' no goin' back! God Bless! Sheriff PS: I can get you ...
by Red Sox Rich
Wed May 04, 2011 7:52 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Connecticut Newbie
Replies: 12
Views: 2738

Re: Connecticut Newbie

Hello from a 2 night old CPAP user............... please tell me it gets, better , LOL. With all of the info on this site, I am sure to get the right answers. I also hope to hear some success stories to let me know that there is hope! IT GETS BETTER! Thanks, good to hear that there's hope!
by Red Sox Rich
Wed May 04, 2011 7:40 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Connecticut Newbie
Replies: 12
Views: 2738

Connecticut Newbie

Hello from a 2 night old CPAP user............... please tell me it gets, better, LOL. With all of the info on this site, I am sure to get the right answers. I also hope to hear some success stories to let me know that there is hope!