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by fishingman
Thu Jun 28, 2018 7:11 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: my new Wisp mask wont couple with my ResMed Slimline hose
Replies: 5
Views: 531

Re: my new Wisp mask wont couple with my ResMed Slimline hose

You've probably got something stuck in the long hose. Happens often. If unsure grab a picture of the mask end of the long hose and the hose end of the mask. Post it here. Thanks to all! The long hose had a plastic swivel thing stuck into the end the same as the short hose on the mask. Now I can go ...
by fishingman
Thu Jun 28, 2018 6:54 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: my new Wisp mask wont couple with my ResMed Slimline hose
Replies: 5
Views: 531

my new Wisp mask wont couple with my ResMed Slimline hose

the end of each has hard plastic ends that seem to be permanently attached to soft white rubber. What am I missing? Do I need a flexible coupler coupler of some sort? My DME therapist gave me the mask today but I guess he forgot about the coupling issue.
by fishingman
Wed Jun 20, 2018 5:15 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: My Medicare Advantage plan approves three local DMEs
Replies: 6
Views: 404

Re: My Medicare Advantage plan approves three local DMEs

Welcome to the forum. Check with your Medicare Advantage plan to make sure that your plan is capped at the 13th month rental meaning you own it after 13 months and it's not a perpetual rental where you never own it. I have a Medicare Advantage plan and it would be a perpetual rental if I got a mach...
by fishingman
Wed Jun 20, 2018 3:58 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: My Medicare Advantage plan approves three local DMEs
Replies: 6
Views: 404

My Medicare Advantage plan approves three local DMEs

My pulmonologist nurse told me that the three approved local providers deal in RESMED and RESPIRONIC products. They sent my prescription to one of them and my appointment is next week. When provider #1 called to confirm my appointment she said I would be paying $85/month for 3 months to rent the equ...