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by ALYM7C
Sun Feb 27, 2022 6:33 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Airfit F30 Headgear Alternative
Replies: 0
Views: 5115

Airfit F30 Headgear Alternative

TLDR: Amara headgear (<$15 on amazon) fits GREAT for smaller heads for the F30 full face mask I have been using the F30 but have been struggling with the headgear. It's usually ok if I sleep on my left side, only sometimes slips. But on my back, right, or sitting it will slide down from my nose and ...
by ALYM7C
Sat Sep 11, 2021 11:54 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Success in training use of nasal pillows for mouth breathers?
Replies: 9
Views: 1344

Re: Success in training use of nasal pillows for mouth breathers?

"instead of chinstrap and taping, i use a firm foam cervical collar and scuncis."

These are great suggestions! I will definitely try them out :)
by ALYM7C
Sat Sep 11, 2021 11:43 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Success in training use of nasal pillows for mouth breathers?
Replies: 9
Views: 1344

Success in training use of nasal pillows for mouth breathers?

I am wondering if any mouth breathers (due more to restrictions than just OSA dx; i.e. allergies, narrow sinuses, etc.) have had success in transitioning to nasal breathing at night. More over, have you been able to stop using chin straps/ mouth strips with the nasal pillows after you have adjusted ...