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- Fri Nov 20, 2015 7:49 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Pain/Infected Submandibular Gland - Not Dumping Out Water
- Replies: 12
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Re: Pain/Infected Submandibular Gland - Not Dumping Out Water
Thanks for all the replies. I am on day 2 of a 10 day cycle of Ciprofloxacin, so I'm hoping that will help. My Dr. has been very helpful through this whole ordeal, but sometimes things just take longer to get resolved I suppose. I also have an appointment with a very highly rated ENT in 2 weeks, and...
- Fri Nov 20, 2015 1:42 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Pain/Infected Submandibular Gland - Not Dumping Out Water
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3096
Re: Pain/Infected Submandibular Gland - Not Dumping Out Water
I have updated my equipment in my profile, however I did change my mask about 6 months ago. I was wearing a full face mask that had straps going right round where I was having pain. So I switched to a new nose-only mask that doesn't have any straps near my lower face or painful area. Tonight I will ...
- Thu Nov 19, 2015 4:46 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Pain/Infected Submandibular Gland - Not Dumping Out Water
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3096
Re: Pain/Infected Submandibular Gland - Not Dumping Out Water
LOL, you've just opened Pandora's Box. If you search the forum for the word cleaning you'll find out you'll get a spectrum of viewpoints. I'm somewhere in the middle. I tend to give my humidifier the sniff test between changes and cleaning. If I gets the least bit of a moldy smell or if it looks cl...
- Thu Nov 19, 2015 2:16 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Pain/Infected Submandibular Gland - Not Dumping Out Water
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3096
Pain/Infected Submandibular Gland - Not Dumping Out Water
Hello all! I've been a CPAP user for the past 12 months. Before my Apnea's were about 100/hr (scary I know), and now with CPAP they are down to 1-2/hr (amazing). However, I have had a very painful swollen gland on my left side of my neck for the past 8 months, causing me much discomfort and stress. ...