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by CWM030
Tue Aug 14, 2018 11:45 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Water Types
Replies: 19
Views: 1201

Re: Water Types

No I havent. But i've had a machine.. Oh, since like 2013 maybe? 2012? I've done forgot. It doesn't matter how long you have been using CPAP, if your "mask is sliding up and down a bit and the nose part gets pushed up above my nose, which makes the mask leak", then those youtube videos might be a b...
by CWM030
Mon Aug 13, 2018 6:21 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Water Types
Replies: 19
Views: 1201

Re: Water Types

Because it feels like the mask is sliding up and down a bit and the nose part gets pushed up above my nose, which makes the mask leak. Have you watched a few of the videos on youtube about fitting and adjusting your mask model? Hello, No I havent. But i've had a machine.. Oh, since like 2013 maybe?...
by CWM030
Mon Aug 13, 2018 1:44 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Water Types
Replies: 19
Views: 1201

Re: Water Types

I use the Dreamwear FFM at a fairly high pressure (17 cm) and have very little leak. I had a beard for over thirty years, but decided to shave it off when I started using my bilevel machine. Maybe that's my problem. Because it feels like the mask is sliding up and down a bit and the nose part gets ...
by CWM030
Mon Aug 13, 2018 9:58 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Water Types
Replies: 19
Views: 1201

Re: Water Types

[/quote] Use your drinking water, not the sandy water. [/quote] Hello, I did :) ..... This is the very first time I've ever used the humidifier with my machine... And I tried setting it on 3... Because Lincare says most patients use the humidifier between the 3 and 5 settings range. ( mine goes up t...
by CWM030
Mon Aug 13, 2018 8:17 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Water Types
Replies: 19
Views: 1201

Re: Water Types

If you are having water delivered because of an "off" smell in your tap water, I urge you to use the water you drink in the cpap tank. I have inadvertently used unpleasant-smelling tap water in my machine; and it is an experience I do not care to revisit. Hello, No, our water has alot of sand in it...
by CWM030
Sun Aug 12, 2018 7:31 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Water Types
Replies: 19
Views: 1201

Water Types

Hello, I just got a new machine Friday, which was August 10th. After about a month of fighting with Medicaid. And, I currently do not have any distilled water on hand right now.. But, we have water delivered monthly from Sparkletts. The type of water that I buy for my us, the label says.... " Crysta...