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by stroppy
Thu Nov 05, 2020 12:27 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: BMC Chinese apap unit...opinions please.
Replies: 3
Views: 771

BMC Chinese apap unit...opinions please.

Does anyone here own and use the new BMC apap unit imported from China? If so what do you think of it? The reason I ask is that I need a second unit to take with me on a long vacation overseas. I don't want to take my expensive F&P apap unit for fearing of breaking it or having it stolen. Any sugges...
by stroppy
Thu Nov 05, 2020 12:23 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Do any of these anti-snoring gadgets really stop sleep apnea?
Replies: 15
Views: 3896

Re: Do any of these anti-snoring gadgets really stop sleep apnea?

The micro nose-insertable fan units do provide positive pressure but it is very low and not strong enough to counter heavy apnoea stoppages. The nose rings and mouth guards do work but only for snoring...they can't help with the deep breathing stoppages.
by stroppy
Thu Nov 05, 2020 12:20 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Itchy nose wakes me up
Replies: 14
Views: 7609

Re: Itchy nose wakes me up

Sorry for "waking up" an old thread here but I have been bugged by nasal hair causing ticklish itch when using my full-face APAP mask for some years. In the end I went for a solution that is not recommended by doctors but, by jingo, it works. I used tweezers to pull the hairs out! I sanitise the twe...