First night on Machine

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saskman
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First night on Machine

Post by saskman » Thu Aug 05, 2010 9:33 am

Well my first night went ok, had a few problems with mask leakage, but had a better sleep with the system. will work on fitting the mask better during the day today.
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Big Daddy RRT,RPSGT
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Location: Jackson, Michigan

Re: First night on Machine

Post by Big Daddy RRT,RPSGT » Thu Aug 05, 2010 9:35 am

Good job, keep it up!

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Hospiceangel
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Re: First night on Machine

Post by Hospiceangel » Thu Aug 05, 2010 11:32 am

Yeah!!!!!
Good for you, it will get better.
Keep us posted.
Shar:)

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nanwilson
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Re: First night on Machine

Post by nanwilson » Thu Aug 05, 2010 11:55 am

Way to go neighbour! Keep it up, persistance is the key here.
Good luck
Cheers
Nan

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elena88
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Re: First night on Machine

Post by elena88 » Fri Aug 06, 2010 12:39 am

oh good job!!


keep us posted! so glad you felt better too!

its so exciting to hear the first nighters that do well!


elena

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saskman
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Location: Saskatchewan Canada

Re: First night on Machine

Post by saskman » Sat Aug 07, 2010 8:56 am

Well this was my third night on the machine, I broke down and bought a humidifier yesterday and let me say OMG what a diffrence, I had a great sleep slept for 9 hrs this being the first in about 10 yrs.................
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brazospearl
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Re: First night on Machine

Post by brazospearl » Sat Aug 07, 2010 10:50 am

Congratulations, saskman! The humidity can really make a difference.

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