The Wisp comes with 2 choices of headgear silicon and cloth. The cloth is just a soft covering on the silicon and I haven't yet tried the silicon version even though I have one. If your pressure range stays below 12 cm h2o you might like the SleepWeaver Élan, I know I did before I had to switch to ...

My question is would positional therapy (side sleeping) combined with a chin strap potentially work nearly as well as CPAP for someone with moderate obstructive sleep apnea like myself Unknown. You need to get your diagnostic sleep study to see just how many events you had on your side and compare ...

Hi sleepwisher, You might want to try the Elan Cloth mask listed in my equipment profile as I have found it very comfortable after struggling with so many other masks previously. Obviously, your mileage will vary but it might be worth a shot. 49er Thanks for the Elan Cloth suggestion "49er". I'll c...

There are strap cushions such as by PadACheek or others that can make the straps more comfortable. As to if side sleeping and a chin strap would work just as well - only if your OSA is strictly positional. Check out your detailed report from your study. Were all your events while supine? Did you sp...

That depends on what your sleep study says your AHI was while sleeping on your side. It is also very hard to stay on your side all night. Your reaction and questions are very tipical of a new cpap user ... but usually after a few weeks or months ... it will become very natural to put the mask on a ...

Hello, I'm new to CPAP and this forum. I started CPAP three weeks ago and I'm not getting anymore sleep than before (so far). I'm using a Resmed S9 and started with Respironics Nuance nasal pillows. After my first two weeks of trying to sleep with the nasal pillows the inside of my nostrils became v...