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by scalkins
Sat Jul 01, 2006 12:17 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: How do I convert my BiPAP to battery power?
Replies: 14
Views: 14325

It's amazing the amount of information this community knows...!
by scalkins
Sat Jul 01, 2006 12:04 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: This Book Blows Announcement
Replies: 19
Views: 10119

Finally we're out of the closet and on the nightstand where we belong!
by scalkins
Sat Jul 01, 2006 12:00 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Referrals for Bay Area sleep center?
Replies: 13
Views: 4881

[quote="Anonymous"]you are barking up the wrong tree with Apria, they are a lousy national DME and have NOTHING to do with Sleep studies or testing.

they ONLY provide cpap equipment after you have had your study completed by the sleep lab.

by scalkins
Fri Jun 30, 2006 11:28 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: bye, bye mustache
Replies: 8
Views: 2547

Re: bye, bye mustache

[I also tried the polygrip strips but my mouth still opens so my options are running out. ] Forgive me, new to the board, but how are the polygrip strips used? And how does the taping work? I've made my own chin strap after dissatisfaction with the official one, but still drool a little, causing irr...
by scalkins
Fri Jun 30, 2006 11:21 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Hybrid Mask Reveiw - First Blush (Long)
Replies: 251
Views: 64960

For those of you who like nasal pillows, etc. QUESTION?? I have the swift and the Comfortlight2, my nares (is that a fancy word for nostril?) are sensitive and sore, no matter the size of the pillow, no matter if I adjust the straps loose, etc. And I also use a gel. How long does it take to "toughe...
by scalkins
Fri Jun 30, 2006 11:04 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: dating....do i bother?
Replies: 43
Views: 9489

Re: dating....do i bother?

I'm kind of depressed. I don't have my mask yet but I can't help thinking that I'm "done", dating wise. I mean seriously if I were married that would be one thing...my husband would just have to deal with sleeping with a woman with a mask on but how on earth can I expect anyone new to accept this p...