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1. Mirage Quattro Full Face Mask | 1. Mirage Quattro Full Face Mask | ||
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3. Softgel Nasal Mask | 3. Softgel Nasal Mask | ||
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| + | Try the Falcon Position of Tummy Sleeping. This position avoids airway narrowing of sleeping on your back. "By sleeping on your side, or on your stomach with your head turned off to the side, this elicits the pull of gravity to cause the soft tissues of the palate and the tongue to fall somewhat forward and away from the back of the throat, preventing them from narrowing or obstructing the airway." | ||
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Read this article [http://www.cpaptalk.com/wiki/index.php/Mask_for_a_Stomach_Sleeper%3F here] | Read this article [http://www.cpaptalk.com/wiki/index.php/Mask_for_a_Stomach_Sleeper%3F here] | ||
Revision as of 12:10, 31 December 2009
Q: My son needs a new mask. Must be a full face mask, as he sleeps with his mouth open. He also sleeps on his stomach. In your opinion, what would be a good mask for him?
A:
1. Mirage Quattro Full Face Mask
2. UltraMirage Full Face Mask
3. Softgel Nasal Mask
4. Sleeping Position Try the Falcon Position of Tummy Sleeping. This position avoids airway narrowing of sleeping on your back. "By sleeping on your side, or on your stomach with your head turned off to the side, this elicits the pull of gravity to cause the soft tissues of the palate and the tongue to fall somewhat forward and away from the back of the throat, preventing them from narrowing or obstructing the airway."
Read this article here