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by Amabile75
Thu Oct 13, 2016 9:39 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: 2nd night with CPAP - losing my voice
Replies: 4
Views: 669

Re: 2nd night with CPAP - losing my voice

Yeah, I've had congestion & GERD symptoms. I'll keep an eye on it to see if it improves. Thanks for the input!
by Amabile75
Thu Oct 13, 2016 4:58 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: 2nd night with CPAP - losing my voice
Replies: 4
Views: 669

2nd night with CPAP - losing my voice

After two nights on my cpap, I started to lose my voice today. Any connection there?
by Amabile75
Thu Oct 13, 2016 4:57 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newbie here - First night with my cpap
Replies: 9
Views: 1485

Re: Newbie here - First night with my cpap

Amabile, Good luck to you! I started my Cpap on Tuesday Oct 11, so am new too. I don't have the pillow thing sorted out yet either. Bought a D core pillow which keep my head in a better position for breathing but makes my right neck into my back HURT by morning. The hardest thing has been getting t...
by Amabile75
Thu Oct 13, 2016 4:51 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newbie here - First night with my cpap
Replies: 9
Views: 1485

Re: Newbie here - First night with my cpap

Hi. I'm also a side sleeper and have been on my cpap machine for about 10 months now. I just can't fall asleep on my back at all. I use the Resmed Pillows. I sleep with my face almost buried in my bed pillow, but the air vent is not blocked. I tried one of the full nose masks, and that lasted about...
by Amabile75
Thu Oct 13, 2016 4:49 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newbie here - First night with my cpap
Replies: 9
Views: 1485

Re: Newbie here - First night with my cpap

Does anyone have suggestions on how to sleep on your side without your pillow causing the mask to move and not seal? Or is it still just user error? Also, even though I did sleep better overall last night, I feel like such a zombie today. Is that just part of the adjustment? Hi, Your nasal mask loo...
by Amabile75
Wed Oct 12, 2016 12:08 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newbie here - First night with my cpap
Replies: 9
Views: 1485

Re: Newbie here - First night with my cpap

Julie, Thank you so much for the feedback!! I'll definitely do some research on your suggestions!
by Amabile75
Wed Oct 12, 2016 11:51 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Newbie here - First night with my cpap
Replies: 9
Views: 1485

Newbie here - First night with my cpap

Hello everyone! Tara here, recently diagnosed with severe sleep apnea & finally got my cpap machine yesterday. I'm super excited to have it & start getting good sleep & improving my health. I had a few challenges last night in getting my mask to seal correctly (mostly user error trying to get it rig...