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Re: NEW TO CPAP

Posted by D.H. on May 28, 2003 at 19:26:02:

In Reply to: NEW TO CPAP posted by MRS.VADER on May 28, 2003 at 18:56:49:

It's probably not adjusted correctly. It may be too tight or too loose. In general, nebies tend to make it way too tight. Also, the relative tightness of the top and bottom sttrap need to be correct.

Furthermore, check the mask carefully for additional pivot points. Many newbies miss some of the adjustments that can be made.

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