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- Fri Apr 24, 2020 1:20 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Still Need CPAP?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2329
Re: Still Need CPAP?
I find that I am opening my mouth more than I used to. I need to go back in training to resolve that That sounds like you know the favored training method - holding the tip on the tongue on the roof of the mouth as you fall asleep; anytime you momentarily awaken; and even during the day as you go a...
- Fri Apr 24, 2020 12:00 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Still Need CPAP?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2329
Re: Still Need CPAP?
Thank you!
I find that I am opening my mouth more than I used to. I need to go back in training to resolve that
I find that I am opening my mouth more than I used to. I need to go back in training to resolve that

- Fri Apr 24, 2020 10:54 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Still Need CPAP?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2329
Re: Still Need CPAP?
Here are my results with a lowered min pressure = 8 and a new mask.
Thank you!
UMTerp
Thank you!
UMTerp
- Wed Apr 22, 2020 4:18 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Still Need CPAP?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2329
Re: Still Need CPAP?
Yes, I see that it is still increasing the pressure so I probably do need the therapy. I think I need to replace my mask. I will do that tonight and see what happens. I don't know how to reduce my pressure. I used to be able to do it by pressing the button on the front of my machine but that doesn't...
- Wed Apr 22, 2020 1:15 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Still Need CPAP?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2329
Re: Still Need CPAP?
Oh I am loosing it! Sorry you meant this thread that I started 
OK here is a screenshot of one night of results for me (attached).
Thank you!
UMTerp

OK here is a screenshot of one night of results for me (attached).
Thank you!
UMTerp
- Wed Apr 22, 2020 12:49 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Still Need CPAP?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2329
Re: Still Need CPAP?
I guess I need to request a new sleep test once life gets back to the new normal. Follow all the instructions for OSCAR. Post one night's screenshot in this thread . With this information, it is possible to see one of two things relative to your original question: 1. You still need CPAP. or 2. You ...
- Wed Apr 15, 2020 1:08 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Still Need CPAP?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2329
Re: Still Need CPAP?
Thank you! I will try to upload Oscar.
- Wed Apr 15, 2020 12:26 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Still Need CPAP?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2329
Re: Still Need CPAP?
Thanks everyone. I guess I need to request a new sleep test once life gets back to the new normal.
- Wed Apr 15, 2020 12:24 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Still Need CPAP?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2329
Re: Still Need CPAP?
I used to be able to check that on my machine but it seems like I can't anymore.ChicagoGranny wrote: ↑Wed Apr 15, 2020 11:54 amBut, it still has settings for minimum and maximum pressure. What are they?
No information for pressure that I can see on the MyAir website.
- Wed Apr 15, 2020 11:43 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Still Need CPAP?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2329
Re: Still Need CPAP?
I have an APAP so pressure is variable.
My Air scores have been 99 or 100 each day. Just a few mask leaks.
My Air scores have been 99 or 100 each day. Just a few mask leaks.
- Wed Apr 15, 2020 11:34 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Still Need CPAP?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 2329
Still Need CPAP?
Hello everyone, I haven't posted in a while. I have lost significant weight. I have been monitoring my machine results for the last few weeks. My AHI readings have only been above 1 one time. They are averaging about .6. Does this mean I most likely don't need my machine anymore or does it just mean...
- Thu Dec 05, 2019 11:36 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Anyone make a chin strap?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 596
Re: Anyone make a chin strap?
Thank you! I just ordered one on amazon. I'll rig something up in the meantime using a travel neck pillow.
- Thu Dec 05, 2019 10:52 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Anyone make a chin strap?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 596
Re: Anyone make a chin strap?
Is that something I can get at a local pharmacy? I could have my DH get one.
- Thu Dec 05, 2019 10:35 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Anyone make a chin strap?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 596
Anyone make a chin strap?
I just had surgery and am sleeping in a recliner. This has caused a lot of mouth breathing which I don't normally have when I am sleeping in my bed. Since this is a short-term situation I would like to try to make a chin strap to use for the rest of the time I will need to sleep in the recliner (2 w...
- Mon Jan 16, 2017 4:23 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Dreamwear new pillow whistle?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 10430
Re: Dreamwear new pillow whistle?
No one else has experienced this problem?