tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7517280471926035043.post90349578388287379..comments2023-10-19T03:45:57.790-04:00Comments on My Life and Sleep Apnea: Claustrophobia and the cpap maskDavid Stillwagonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00098903299638539350noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7517280471926035043.post-8086156170904404272012-02-25T14:51:35.961-05:002012-02-25T14:51:35.961-05:00Thanks Kath,
for the comment and the video!
DavidThanks Kath,<br />for the comment and the video!<br />DavidDavid Stillwagonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00098903299638539350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7517280471926035043.post-69769647105267577352012-02-24T15:53:25.290-05:002012-02-24T15:53:25.290-05:00Yes, a lot of people suffer from this at first, bu...Yes, a lot of people suffer from this at first, but normally get acclimatised to it eventually. Check out this video on our forum for claustrophobia help:-<br /><br />http://hope2sleepguide.co.uk/video/solutions-for-cpap-claustrophobia-suffocation-by-fullface-cpapKath Hopehttp://www.hope2sleep.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7517280471926035043.post-2359601663212108312011-11-30T21:57:19.114-05:002011-11-30T21:57:19.114-05:00Hi Mark,
I didn't find the nose mask very comf...Hi Mark,<br />I didn't find the nose mask very comfortable either. I also tried to wear it during the day while watching tv and it didn't help much.<br />Unfortunately a doctor told me that nasal pillows wouldn't help me because my sleep apnea was too severe.<br />I hope it works for you.<br />thanks for commenting<br />DavidDavid Stillwagonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00098903299638539350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7517280471926035043.post-11340542532001702502011-11-30T00:04:25.914-05:002011-11-30T00:04:25.914-05:00I got my CPAP yesterday and cannot wear the nose m...I got my CPAP yesterday and cannot wear the nose mask. I get very anxious and I guess claustrophobic. A clinic rep suggested I wear the mask while watching TV during the day. A friend swears by the nasal pillows but the rep did not suggest the nasal pillows, something to do with exhaling.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07286374312655608537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7517280471926035043.post-37924901342311312972010-09-14T04:51:36.221-04:002010-09-14T04:51:36.221-04:00My husband is claustrophobic and he was diagnosed ...My husband is claustrophobic and he was diagnosed with OSA when we visited this <a href="http://mycolliervilledentist.com/sa_snoring.html" rel="nofollow">Memphis Sleep Apnea</a> clinic. We got CPAP and I will try your tip. Thanks for sharing, David.Sleep Apnea Memphishttp://mycolliervilledentist.com/sa_snoring.htmlnoreply@blogger.com