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Bookmark or Share- When using a nasal cpap machine, my mouth fills up with airJust to be clear on the terminology, the nasal 'pillow' is the flat 'moustache-like' appliance with two nipples that insert directly into the nostrils. Otherwise, and in the case of the N20 (which I also use) it is properly called a 'cushion'. Dunno why, but that's the terminology widely adopted over on apneaboard.com.
- How do you control CO2 levels from getting too high?His arterial blood gases in November showed CO2 at 102--very critical level and 98, also critical in December. Used BIPAP in hospital but it didn't seem to help much. Pulmonary inpatient rehab (3 hours of exercise a day) is what really helped to bring the CO2 levels down; however, it is difficult to get my husband to do that much exercise at ...
- dry mouth - Mayo Clinic ConnectInteresting. I was taping up my mouth closed also with micropore medical tape until a Nurse Practional said "don't do that." So I stopped. However ever since I no longer sleep on my back and sleep on a wedge on my left side, (Hiatal Hernia, possible Acid Reflux) no more dry mouth.
- Does anyone have a way to stop breathing thru the mouth during sleep ...It's a fairly common problem for a lot of sleep apnea patients which I also have. I did try taping my mouth closed but it didn't really work for me and you might need to use special tape that isn't too difficult to take off of your mouth. You can also try a head/chin strap to keep your mouth from opening at night.
- When using a nasal cpap machine, my mouth fills up with airREPLY. carol1024 | @carol1024 | Mar 15, 2023. Yesterday I noticed that if my tongue isn't against roof of mouth or inside front teeth, my mouth fills with air too. If you move your tongue and block either your throat or those 2 little holes in back upper roof of mouth, the air will fill up your mouth. 1 Reaction.
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