| Cpap |
| CPAP - Help! Cannot get used to? |
Call your pulmonary doc and ask him about the nasal pillows. Tell him about your reaction to the mask and ask about using the pillows. Also there are many styles of masks so consider trying a diff... |
| Anybody using a CPAP? Do you get "charley horses"? |
What do you mean by Charlie Horses? I use an Activa mask and I get the occassional pain below the nose, because of the mask rubbing against it, but no actual charlie horses that most people are f... |
| Hi, sleep apnea. cpap machines. Has anyone experienced fluid build up in lungs using humidifier?? |
Ok, you stopped using your home CPAP unit 12 month ago, and yet, you think that the humidifer somehow caused your fluid build up??????
NO WAY!
What you are discribing is fluid between the lun... |
| CPAP users: Is it safe to add aromatherapy oils (lavender) to help you sleep? |
You can put some of the oil inside the mask or inside the tube. Just a small dab of it. It shouldn't hurt anything. If you put it in the humidifier it may be harder to clean but a small amount... |
| Cpap chin straps for snoring? |
CPAP stands for Continuous Postive Airway Pressure, which is produced through a machine. This is completely different from the chin straps you are thinking of. The chin straps are generally non-p... |
| Does anyone feel like your cpap with oxygen machine makes your headaches worse instead of better? |
HAVE THEM CHECK THE AMOUNT OF AIR COMING THRU YOUR CPAP . IF YOU ARE USING A BLOWER ( A SMALLER MACHINE USED TO PUSH THE AIR TO YOUR MASK) THIS MIGHT BE INCREASING YOUR AIR AMOUNT. TOO MUCH AIR INT... |
| Can anyone recommend the best "CPAP" machine/mask on the market? |
my machine is called the resmed.. i love it.. it has a nice carrying case and even has the humidifier also.. i have had mine for a yr now and no problems as of yet. my insurance paid for it so did... |
| Using CPAP and getting a burn in my nostrils? |
sounds like the setting on your machine may need to be turned down. contact your sleep center ... |
| CPAP question ..........? |
This is really something to run by your Dr.! The Dr. is the only one who is going to be able to give you the realy truth.
I should think it would be a GOOD thing, but again, ask the Dr.! ... |
| CPAP mask question for ladies...............? |
you can just tie your hair back, sorry but anyone wearing this mask has no luck in looking good unless you are dating a fighter pilot or jedi ... |
| Cpap machine make you gain wait? |
No. cpap is for oxygen typically at night and used for people with sleep apnea. You might get air in your belly if not used properly. You should be taught the proper settings by a professional. ... |
| Cpap machine? |
There really is no way to tell...some babies are on it for just days, while some use it for weeks (like my son). It just depends on how well your baby keeps their oxegen saturation up by theirself... |
| Health Question for CPAP travel to Europe? |
you need to call the manufacturer of your particular cpap. ... |
| Cpap users? |
If you have no trouble getting used to the machine it doesn't take long. Usually within the first week you notice feeling better. The reason you didn't feel better at the sleep study was ... |
| Blocked nose with CPAP? |
You need to see a doctor!
Obviously if you can't breath through your nose, you can't use a CPAP with a normal mask. ... |
| I have sleep apnea,Is the cpap machine the best way to treat this.It is so hard to get use to this machine.? |
Sleep apnea is a horrible thing to suffer, and can be life threatening. There are answers for those diagnosed with this disorder.
The Greek word "apnea" literally means "without ... |
| Wearing a cpap does it give you gas? |
Would be good to check with your home care company for something that fits better. Make sure your mouth stays closed while sleeping; use the chin strap! Proper airway positioning is also importan... |
| How to do more effectve CPAP machine? |
The CPAP machine doesn't really help you sleep. It stops your airway from collapsing on itself and preventing you from going blue in the middle of the night. Sounds like you have a bit of inso... |
| Here is an easy way to clean a CPAP humidifier reservoir.? |
your getting build-up because your not changing the water out enough. bacteria grows in warm places such as your humidifier, I would change water out daily, not wait till its all gone. If it has a ... |
| When is it safe to use my cpap machine (for sleep apnea) after oral surgery? |
You might wait until in the morning (monday) to contact your dentist and doctor about using the cpap. I use a cpap myself and have been told in the past to wait several days when i had implants pu... |
| How can my help me on this cpap? |
All questions you should ask your doctor......Good Luck! ... |
| Could it be dangerous to use broken CPAP mask? |
is it the small clip on the side of the rotating collar? if so take the tape off and lodge a toothpick into the side of the collar to hold the clip, it will still leak some air but better than sle... |
| Best CPAP machine brand? |
I work in a sleep lab and we have a follow up program that keeps track of all our patients after they get their CPAP machine and answer any questions. I can tell you from experience (only my opini... |
| Resmed cpap adjust pressure? |
I hope you have not been waiting for this long. Don't adjust the pressure yourself- do you use for sleep apnea..?
Call the home health people and tell them to come and sort it out right now.<... |
| Used cpap question? |
Yes, it's actually an option in most places. Contact your home health care company or the doctor who prescribed it to you and ask if they know of anyone or any places that they'd prefer y... |
| Husbands cpap mask makes farting noises, wont stay put.? |
there are several different sizes and styles to fit a variety of facial shapes and sizes. The company that supplied the c-pap machine should have a respiratory technician to help him adjust it so ... |
| WHY won't they listen? Don't they CARE?!! Cpap machine user? |
What everyone has been telling you is true. It does take time. My question would be have you actually had a study done where they have found your optimal pressure? A "titration study"?... |
| Apnea sufferers on CPAP, mask or nasal pillows? and why? |
I tried the nasal pillows and tossed them after about 5 minutes. I have been on a CPAP for 4 years and use it every night. I have both masks, one covering just my nose, and the full face mask. T... |
| Sleep Apnea and CPAP? |
Yes, do reset the machine or you won't be able to breath to easy. Also try the different masks and nose plug masks. I was told about the kind that just fit in your nose and used it for awhil... |
| Has anyone out there had experience with sleep apnea,CPAP or surgery for sleep apnea?? Please share..? |
I've been on a CPAP for several years now. It took me a few weeks to get used to it but it's the best thing I've ever done. The surgery is only about 50% effective as in it only work... |
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