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- Sat Feb 06, 2016 9:32 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Mouth Popping Open (at the end of my rope)
- Replies: 29
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Re: Mouth Popping Open (at the end of my rope)
Hmmm.. I wonder if I could put a one-way trap door in this thing.. let air IN but not OUT, just incase power does go out and the cpap stops working.. an "anti-asphyxiation" flap
- Sat Feb 06, 2016 9:30 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Mouth Popping Open (at the end of my rope)
- Replies: 29
- Views: 7574
Re: Mouth Popping Open (at the end of my rope)
This is the kind of intense intellectual work I like to see. BRAVO Mustang 2000 or whatever your handle is. If it works, it's good. Also, do you mine if I recommend this to my friend with the gimp suit? He has open mouth problems and the ball gag messes with a correct tongue seal for the cpap. He d...
- Sat Feb 06, 2016 3:49 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Mouth Popping Open (at the end of my rope)
- Replies: 29
- Views: 7574
Re: Mouth Popping Open (at the end of my rope)
OK, so here's my solution. No, I didn't go to Lovers. Made this myself.. tested version 1 (no photo) last night, prevented me from breathing through my mouth successfully. But, was too bulky from some padding I put it it.. This morning I made version 2 (photos). No padding, used Velcro straps from c...
- Sat Feb 06, 2016 12:15 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Mouth Popping Open (at the end of my rope)
- Replies: 29
- Views: 7574
Re: Mouth Popping Open (at the end of my rope)
I bought the hybrid style. I found myself struggling to inhale, even after making adjustments to the cpap pressure.
- Fri Feb 05, 2016 11:21 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Mouth Popping Open (at the end of my rope)
- Replies: 29
- Views: 7574
Re: Mouth Popping Open (at the end of my rope)
Does anyone have experience with the Oral Mask? Seems that would solve all my problems.. if it works.. https://www.cpap.com/productpage/fisherandpaykel-fisher-paykel-oracle-452-nasal-cpap-mask.html I've spent so much money trying different masks in the last few months, i'm weary about buying another...
- Fri Feb 05, 2016 8:14 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Mouth Popping Open (at the end of my rope)
- Replies: 29
- Views: 7574
Re: Mouth Popping Open (at the end of my rope)
I know it can be frustrasting. Sounds like you need to try different full face masks until you get the least leaks. You have a nice beard, but if you don't find a mask that gives you a decent seal, you may have to shave ole buddy. Somehow I know that Shaving may be my only hope here, but I'm realiz...
- Fri Feb 05, 2016 3:36 am
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Mouth Popping Open (at the end of my rope)
- Replies: 29
- Views: 7574
Mouth Popping Open (at the end of my rope)
First, About my situation: 45 Years Old Cpap User for 7+ Years Dentures Full Beard In the last few months, I have spent upwards of $500-600 trying different styles of masks, Head gear, chin straps, etc.. My mouth keeps popping open, waking me, or at the very least, drying me out. Nasal Pillows work ...