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by SnoozR
Mon Sep 16, 2024 10:09 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Seeking Oral Appliance Recommendations
Replies: 6
Views: 4589

Re: Seeking Oral Appliance Recommendations

You can buy them on AliExpress and Amazon cheap Thanks for the leads; I believe I'm going to stick with a professionally-fitted device. ... in case you're spending a lot of money on a custom fit one. Insurance will cover 100% in this case. I did try a SnoreRx some years ago, but it turns out I didn...
by SnoozR
Mon Sep 16, 2024 10:04 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Seeking Oral Appliance Recommendations
Replies: 6
Views: 4589

Re: Seeking Oral Appliance Recommendations

Are you surprised ... Not surprised; I was wondering what the reason was. That was my way of asking. Do you intend to use it with your CPAP? Why do you ask? You might want to give an OTC model a try I did, SnoreRx. It seemed to work well initially, but then my lower jaw started coming loose and it ...
by SnoozR
Sat Sep 14, 2024 6:46 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Seeking Oral Appliance Recommendations
Replies: 6
Views: 4589

Re: Seeking Oral Appliance Recommendations

ChicagoGranny wrote:
Sat Sep 14, 2024 12:44 pm
Do you intend to use it with your CPAP?
Yes, at first. If things turn out to work in my favor, I'll try it without.

Is there a specific reason you ask?
ChicagoGranny wrote:
Sat Sep 14, 2024 12:44 pm
... most dentists carry only one brand.
Interesting. I'll have to keep that in mind.

Thanks for the tip.
by SnoozR
Sat Sep 14, 2024 12:11 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Seeking Oral Appliance Recommendations
Replies: 6
Views: 4589

Seeking Oral Appliance Recommendations

I hope I'm not off-topic with this; if so please say so and I'll remove the thread. I have an appointment next week to start the process of climbing on board the Oral Appliance train, and I'm wondering whether mfr/brand makes a difference. Whether one stands out over another, etc. I haven't visited/...
by SnoozR
Sun Mar 26, 2017 10:40 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Dream Wear Mask
Replies: 11
Views: 4891

Re: Dream Wear Mask - slipping or missing strap

Bobbf wrote:A shoelace and some bobbi pins
That's a good idea.

Clever girl

--SnoozR
by SnoozR
Wed Aug 24, 2016 5:53 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Dream Wear Mask
Replies: 11
Views: 4891

Re: Dream Wear Mask

not so sure wrote:Is anyone using the Phillips Respironics ( Dream Wear Nasal Mask ) ?
I delayed my follow-up response as I'm still having trouble with side-sleeping and leaks. However I'm encouraged by others' comments, especially those concerning pillow selection.

Did you decide for the DreamWear?

--SnoozR
by SnoozR
Sun Aug 07, 2016 9:33 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Dream Wear Mask
Replies: 11
Views: 4891

Re: Dream Wear Mask

I only just started my first APAP use about three weeks ago. I opted for the DreamWear mask. While I have nothing to compare it to, it seems to work well. That is, as long as I don't sleep on my side (a minor injury many years ago prevents comfortable back sleeping, so this is a problem at least for...