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Re: New to the CPAP Gig & it's making me crazy!

Posted by Brian on December 26, 1997 at 05:57:34:

In Reply to: Re: New to the CPAP Gig & it's making me crazy! posted by Dan Morrison on December 24, 1997 at 14:33:58:

Respironics makes a mask for mouth and nose which you might want to investigate. Securing your mouth closed leaves you at risk for regurgitation/aspiration. A full facial mask will allow some room for you to cough or expectorate, should your mouth suddenly fill with gastric contents during sleep.

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