Okay, being new, I am still learning.

How do you check the leaks? I only know I leak because of the dreadful sounds it makes. Is there a way to check it on the machine each day?
Thanks!

Does insurance pay for new masks until the best one is found? I don't want to spend hundreds of dollars to find the best fitting mask if I can get my insurance to pay for it. I have good insurance and did not have to pay for my machine or first mask. The mask they gave me was the one used during the...

I will have to try the chin strap. I did come up with a trick last night. I laid on my side and had another pillow there. I shoved my face against the pillow to keep the mask against my face. I got about 2 hours of sleep before I woke up. This is the most sleep I have had since starting the machine....

Hi SusieG,

I am new as well and also learning so much! Love this site.

jweeks, I have a REMstar Pro 2 C-Flex CPAP machine. I turned up the humidifier to 5 last night (as high as it would go) and I still woke up after 2 hours with a dry mouth. This is a problem for me. I have been a mouth breather my entire life due to asthma. The machine is no good if I keep waking up ...

Thank you for the replies. It is a quatro full face mask. I will try it lose tonight. I have a humidifier. It is set on 3. Is it okay to increase it to max? I think part of the problem is that I am use to sleeping on two/three pillows for comfort and that is not working well with the mask. I will ke...