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by herefishy
Tue Feb 13, 2018 7:16 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: difference between activa mask cushions
Replies: 5
Views: 2403

difference between activa mask cushions

After years and years of wearing a Mirage Activa mask, I've wondered if there is a difference between the "medium" and "standard" cushion, and I think there is. Anybody want to trade a medium for a standard?
by herefishy
Wed Feb 07, 2018 6:43 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: How long does a mask last?
Replies: 13
Views: 1436

Re: How long does a mask last?

I replace my cushion about every 6 months, but the frame has lasted me several years.
by herefishy
Wed Jan 17, 2018 10:11 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Help - first time was horrible
Replies: 30
Views: 6040

Re: Help - first time was horrible

First thing, you need to fill in your profile to let us know your equipment. Second, you might have something that says exhale relief, or c-flex, or a-flex, or something - this is a feature that shuts off the air blowing while you are exhaling and some people find it more comfortable.Try wearing you...
by herefishy
Fri Jan 05, 2018 6:01 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: OT - thyroid meds
Replies: 9
Views: 937

Re: OT - thyroid meds

My husband switched from Armour to NP Thyroid when they switched the formula, but hasn't felt any better. whether from the thyroid or some other condition. Hope you get some good answers
by herefishy
Tue Jan 02, 2018 5:06 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Pillar Implants??? what is the verdict
Replies: 10
Views: 842

Re: Pillar Implants??? what is the verdict

I had them and they didnt do any good.
by herefishy
Wed Dec 06, 2017 12:53 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Update-clogged filters --> high pressure -wife's humidifier?
Replies: 16
Views: 2487

Re: Update-clogged filters --> high pressure -wife's humidifier?

Don't know if you caught that about the ultrasonic humidifier - the dust from that thing would clog a camel's nose. If that's what you are using, try switching to a regular water type humidifier. We've used one for years with no problems.
by herefishy
Sat Dec 02, 2017 7:28 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: dry eye goggles and nasal mask
Replies: 8
Views: 5609

Re: dry eye goggles and nasal mask

Thanks for the replies. Have the onyx on order.
by herefishy
Tue Nov 28, 2017 1:52 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Crazy making
Replies: 16
Views: 1023

Re: Crazy making

Dare I say - the other bedroom?
by herefishy
Tue Nov 28, 2017 8:03 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Breathing during excerise
Replies: 16
Views: 1177

Re: Breathing during excerise

Could you pack your bipap and a battery in a backpack and carry it around?
by herefishy
Mon Nov 27, 2017 7:34 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Doubling up on ResMed AS10/S9 filters good or bad idea?
Replies: 16
Views: 1696

Re: Doubling up on ResMed AS10/S9 filters good or bad idea?

I wonder what kind of warranty there is on these machines?
by herefishy
Sun Nov 26, 2017 11:54 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: dry eye goggles and nasal mask
Replies: 8
Views: 5609

Re: dry eye goggles and nasal mask

They have inserts that you can heat and wet.
by herefishy
Sat Nov 25, 2017 8:29 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: dry eye goggles and nasal mask
Replies: 8
Views: 5609

dry eye goggles and nasal mask

Do any of you have dry eyes and wear the humidifying goggles? Do they fit over the center strip of a mask OK?
by herefishy
Sun Nov 19, 2017 12:06 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: APAP Breeze Mask User HELP! *Again*
Replies: 8
Views: 1002

Re: APAP Breeze Mask User HELP! *Again*

I googled breeze tubing cpap and got several possibilities, but maybe not what you're looking for?
by herefishy
Mon Nov 13, 2017 2:59 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Does anyone give their mask a five star?
Replies: 27
Views: 9751

Re: Does anyone give their mask a five star?

Me - Mirage Activa plus - stays put and does what I want.
by herefishy
Fri Nov 03, 2017 6:12 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Calling all front sleepers!
Replies: 28
Views: 4297

Re: Calling all front sleepers!

I'm one and I have used a Mirage Activa for years. No falcon, just flat on my stomach, face turned to the left with a little pocket in my down pillow.