Just saw this... will do it right now and hope it works tonight! Thanks so much!

Thanks about the rubber mat also... really good idea.

Ditto to everything said above. I hope you reconsider. Your life may depend upon it.

my machine dropping on the floor and water spilling out all over the place. Gee... that was great fun... not! I threw some towels on the carpet and went back to sleep without it on.

I think I got tangled in the hose, and knocked it off the night stand. I hope the thing works tonight.

Thanks so much for your responses!

I think I'll give the barrel cozy a try first. It seems like exactly what I need... perfect picture of it - thanks Pugsy!

The nasal pillow sits directly on my upper lip and is very annoying. I've tried a few things, but then I seem to knock the little things that go in the nose out of place. I hope this makes some sense...

Suggestions would be really appreciated.

I used an oximeter during the sleep study, and once at home when I first started using the machine. Wondering if you heard this correctly?

The techs I have talked with were VERY careful not to discuss data or therapy or anything. They had clearly been told the limits of their discourse with patients and weren't about to run afoul of Management. I think we have the same techs! I had no idea they couldn't discuss data or therapy. It wou...

"Or what the tech they doin" My tech gets so nervous when I ask her questions. She does what she has to do so I won't call the sleep specialist doc and complain. She acts like she knows nothin (perhaps true), and always suggests that I call my doctor - my internist. I wonder what type of schooling t...

Amazing... I wish you continued improvement! It sounds like you will be one of those "ducks" they talk about here.

Only been using for a month, so no silly things so far. However, I'll keep this thread close by... have a feeling I'll have a few to share before long.

Some problems exist on the very best of Boards... it's the nature of things... people are different and disagree. That's not why most of us are here tho. We are here b/c we have a problem and are tying to deal with it the best way possible. Getting use to this new diagnosis isn't easy... it helps to...

the post was a suggestion about why the nostril clogs when laying down and what i do for it it did not contain any links since a guest CANNOT post links there are those here who simply do not like guests period I think you are being a bit sensitive... I was a guest for awhile until I could deal wit...

archangle wrote:If your partner puts on the CPAP before commencing romantic activities, maybe a shower is in order.

Okay... but, for which partner?

In case this turns out to be a voting thread... I vote AFTER.

Yes, the above post makes a lot of sense!