Thanks for the help here. I've learned more here than at my CPAP store.

I am a mouth breather and find that I do much better with a pillow mask than the FFM. I do not understand why but the evidence in on the record in the machine each morning.

Checked the info this morning and there were no Large Leaks. 0%. Well???? Was the humidifier tank empty? And were your lips stuck to your teeth? No, the chamber wasn't empty. Whoa! And my lips were stuck to my teeth but didn't require manual peeling off like usual. I will try increasing the humidif...

Thank you! I'm going to pick up a gauge to measure the level of humidity in my room. My big jerry-rigging of the SleepWeave Anew was a colossal failure last night and I switched to my nasal pillow. Checked the info this morning and there were no Large Leaks. 0%. Interesting. I guess I was able to ke...

Thanks guys! Learning lots here today.

Pressure Setting: 12.0

I will pick up Oraljel for Dry Mouth tomorrow. Thank you, Chicago Granny!!

JDS74 wrote:If, as suggested, increasing the room humidity doesn't solve the problem, here is what I did:

Link to external humidifier design:
Here is my setup to solve this problem

Oh ho! This looks interesting! Thank you for the link!!

I had the same problem and its unfortunate the cpap manufacturers still do not offer larger water chambers. Here are my workarounds: Use a room humidifer to add moisture to the air before it enters the cpap. I use a 4 or 5 gallon model that I refill daily. Use a nose pillow mask since the vent rate...

Snikkers 1. Which humidifier setting are you using? 2. Which climate do you live in? 3. What are your bedroom conditions - ambient humidity and temperature? 4. On your machine's display, what is the typical leak level for one night? 1. Presently using 2 (1 to 5 range). 2. Ontario, Canada: varies fr...

Hi, Machine: Philips Respironic System One Attachments: Heated Tube with conversion lid Setting: 12.0 whatevers Mask: Presently trying out a SleepWeaver Anew (more on that below) I sleep 10 - 12 hours a night and the humidifier water chamber doesn't hold enough water to last. I have a heated tube wi...