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by KCASANJO594
Tue May 04, 2021 2:23 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Desperate for a solution!
Replies: 9
Views: 523

Re: Desperate for a solution!

" . . . most pillow masks won't tolerate high pressures." BS, but sadly, believable to some. If the foam collar seems too confining, one member made herself a "brandy keg" , possibly from a section of pool noodle. Well, the F&P Pilairo Q definitely did not weather the pressure increase without comi...
by KCASANJO594
Tue May 04, 2021 2:19 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Desperate for a solution!
Replies: 9
Views: 523

Re: Desperate for a solution!

I've used various nasal pillows at pressures of 18 to 20. BTW, some of us were able to make big decreases in our pressure requirements by wearing firm foam cervical collars. I've worn one every night for years. The collars hold the neck in the best position for airway patency and also help to preve...
by KCASANJO594
Tue May 04, 2021 12:09 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Desperate for a solution!
Replies: 9
Views: 523

Re: Desperate for a solution!

I bought the P10 from CPAP.com, but I broke the frame on my Eson2 last night, so I'm trading back and forth between the 2 nasal masks that I really hated, now. Hopefully CPAP.com ships quickly!
by KCASANJO594
Mon May 03, 2021 10:35 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Desperate for a solution!
Replies: 9
Views: 523

Desperate for a solution!

OK, maybe "desperate" is a bit dramatic, but I am definitely growing frustrated. I am a BiPAP user over 5 years, now. After 4.5 years of being on autoset, my insurance finally allowed an in-office titration. The titration showed that I needed to have my pressures increased, and my normal ~9-12 went ...