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Re: Fed up with this CPAP business!

Posted by Doug H. on July 08, 2002 at 18:34:23:

In Reply to: Fed up with this CPAP business! posted by sleepyinuk on July 08, 2002 at 17:27:16:

With a new cushion you may need to loosen or tighten the headgear. You may also need to replace it.

I found that I was alergic to NEW cushions. The answer was to soak it 33% vinegar for several hours, and then to rinse thoroughly and blow dry (by running the CPAP).

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