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by chuchmeister
Fri Sep 28, 2012 9:50 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: jaw drops and many leaks
Replies: 15
Views: 3804

jaw drops and many leaks

I am still having a problem with my lips blowing open with my Quattro FX. I'm thinking about getting a Fisher-Paykel 432 or a F-P Forma. They look like they might help with my jaw dropping problem. Does anyone have any experience with either of these Fisher-Paykel masks? At my sleepy wits end!!
by chuchmeister
Sun Sep 16, 2012 8:26 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: lips blow open
Replies: 9
Views: 1688

lips blow open

I'm using a Resmed Quattro FX full face mask and am still having problems. I tried a mask liner from padacheek like nanwilson suggested. It works for awhile, then the leaks start coming. I'm using a size medium and the liner seems to make the mask too small. Did anyone that is using a mask liner hav...
by chuchmeister
Thu Jul 19, 2012 1:31 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: lips blow open
Replies: 7
Views: 3861

lips blow open

I have a Mirage Swift II nasal pillow mask and my BIPAP levels are 12/8. I use a chin strap to keep my mouth closed but the pressure I'm at keeps blowing my lips open and all the air pressure just goes out my mouth. I've even tried a full face mask but they start leaking badly late in the morning wh...