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N30i mask

Post by Berendina » Sun May 21, 2023 4:38 pm

Does N30i mask
work well for side sleeping and mouth breathers
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Re: N30i mask

Post by Dog Slobber » Sun May 21, 2023 4:41 pm

side sleepers, yes.

mouth breathers, no.

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Re: N30i mask

Post by CPAP-A-MUST » Sun May 21, 2023 10:56 pm

I am a nose breather and use an N30i plus mouth tape to keep my jaw from dropping.
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Re: N30i mask

Post by zonker » Mon May 22, 2023 10:04 pm

CPAP-A-MUST wrote: ↑
Sun May 21, 2023 10:56 pm
 I am a nose breather and use an N30i plus mouth tape to keep my jaw from dropping.
just curious-how does mouth tape keep your jaw from dropping?

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Re: N30i mask

Post by CPAP-A-MUST » Tue May 23, 2023 8:57 am

zonker wrote: ↑
Mon May 22, 2023 10:04 pm
CPAP-A-MUST wrote: ↑
Sun May 21, 2023 10:56 pm
 I am a nose breather and use an N30i plus mouth tape to keep my jaw from dropping.
just curious-how does mouth tape keep your jaw from dropping?
Holds mouth shut to keep lower jaw/chin from dropping.
Machine: ResMed AS10 for Her w/Humdifier & ClimateLine Hose
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Re: N30i mask

Post by zonker » Tue May 23, 2023 11:17 am

CPAP-A-MUST wrote: ↑
Tue May 23, 2023 8:57 am
zonker wrote: ↑
Mon May 22, 2023 10:04 pm
CPAP-A-MUST wrote: ↑
Sun May 21, 2023 10:56 pm
 I am a nose breather and use an N30i plus mouth tape to keep my jaw from dropping.
just curious-how does mouth tape keep your jaw from dropping?
Holds mouth shut to keep lower jaw/chin from dropping.
not for me. just keeps the lips together. i have to use a firm foam cervical collar to keep my jaw closed.

sigh. one more thing to wear to bed.
:lol: :lol: :lol:

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Re: N30i mask

Post by CPAP-A-MUST » Tue May 23, 2023 4:39 pm

zonker wrote: ↑
Tue May 23, 2023 11:17 am
sigh. one more thing to wear to bed.
:lol: :lol: :lol:
Totally understand. Glad the cervical collar works for you though. The things we do for a good night sleep. 😂
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