I love the airmini, but there's a few things which bug me in varying degrees. The new AirFit P10 hose is shorter than ye olde S9 hose making it very easy to tug on the machine in your sleep. The machine is so damn light that you can't trust it to stay put and it MUST be attached to something. The at...

Central apnoea occurs when your body just doesn't want to breath. The air-space goes from lungs to machine. The space is larger and more "gooey", therefore has less resistance to pressure. Obstructive opnoea occurs in the upper airway. The air-space only goes from gob to machine. The space is smalle...

It's not really a black bar. It's just the thin black border of the orange bit. If you have a short period of usage (or non-usage), the borders merge into a thicker black line. If you have a few of these periods together, it becomes increasingly thicker. Without clicking anything, put your mouse cur...

Another Resmed question..... It's cold where I am, so I use the ClimateLine with a super home-made wrap. Temp is set to 26degC (79degF). The other night, I woke up shivering and found I was breathing room temp air, which was @#$%& cold. All the hardware and settings appeared perfect except for one t...

I'm regularly checking to see when an S10 will be released and got a hit today.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S10_NBC_Respirator
It seems that they're being made by Avon now.

Ziege

My chief complaint wasn't apnoea, it was snoring. I knew that snoring equals obstruction but I never had the rest of the classic OSD signs and symptoms. It was just the window-rattling damn noise. I started to sleep in the spare room, more and more, but the walls became too thin. I made a comfortabl...