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by OldBaldDave
Mon Jul 27, 2015 12:39 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Nighttime toilet trips
Replies: 11
Views: 3188

Re: Nighttime toilet trips

Thanks for all the replies, I've freshly shaved, tightened mask a tad, hopefully eliminating leaks.

Most importantly stopped fluids at 6pm and I only got up once. So fingers crossed this works regularly
by OldBaldDave
Sat Jul 25, 2015 11:31 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Nighttime toilet trips
Replies: 11
Views: 3188

Nighttime toilet trips

Hi,

Just wondering if anyone else needs more toilet trips to wee at night while using cpap, like last night I was up three times, seems counter productive as my sleep is disturbed.
by OldBaldDave
Mon Mar 09, 2015 7:38 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Nose Bridge Damage
Replies: 6
Views: 1540

Nose Bridge Damage

My nose is starting to feel bruised, and looks very sore, finding it very hard to fit mask, it either leaks air into eyes + noisey or doesnt but hurts and uncomfy. any advice welcome, i am due back at my clinic on thursday ( got machine last thursday) but it seems an eternity away. My pressure is se...
by OldBaldDave
Fri Mar 06, 2015 12:13 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: first night with machine
Replies: 1
Views: 2588

first night with machine

Random question, I've woke this morning with excessive wind, is this normal when using cpap machines ?
by OldBaldDave
Thu Mar 05, 2015 9:18 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: got my first machine today
Replies: 7
Views: 1408

got my first machine today

So got the machine,
i have a goatie beard which is now gone because couldn't get a seal, so now clean shaven and here the big question......tighten till no leaks and my head explodes, or loose and comfy with leaks and loads of noise ?
by OldBaldDave
Tue Mar 03, 2015 12:44 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Getting first CPAP tomorrow, advice?
Replies: 10
Views: 1917

Re: Getting first CPAP tomorrow, advice?

Good luck, i go for mine on thursday.

Keep us updated.
by OldBaldDave
Tue Mar 03, 2015 12:39 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: New to osa, and other stuff.
Replies: 5
Views: 1035

Re: New to osa, and other stuff.

Cheers everyone

Nervous as my appointment to go pick up cpap machine is day after tomorrow, but like you say great site, it's given me some incite to what I'm facing and questions i need to ask.
by OldBaldDave
Mon Mar 02, 2015 7:09 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: New to osa, and other stuff.
Replies: 5
Views: 1035

New to osa, and other stuff.

Hello all I've been asthmatic since i was 2, in and out of hospital,currently maxed out on all asthma meds inc home nebuslisers 4 times a day. suffered acid reflux last 10 years, which now they tell me my osophageal valve needs to be fixed, while finding that they also figured out i only have 10%swa...