Relaxation exercises such as progressive muscle relaxation may help reduce anxiety related to cpap use.
Cpap water not going down.
If your heated humidifier tank does not need to be refilled more than once every 2 to 3 days this may suggest that the temperature and humidity settings need to be adjusted.
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As for dry mouth it is likely you are breathing through your mouth at night but that would also cause you water reservoir to go down very quickly.
My expertise on this machine is about zero.
Finally try sleeping with the mask and machine on.
For instance i have my humidity level resmed machine also set at 3 and it takes about 3 nights to go from full to just a bit left in the reservoir.
You may find that it is more comfortable to sleep in a cool room so you might start by adjusting the humidifier.
Depending on the ambient temperature and relative humidity in the room the humidifier setting he is using isn t able to add any moisture to the air so the tank level doesn t go down.
Turn on the cpap machine perhaps with the ramp feature turned on.
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I am not sure of the mechanics of these machines but suspect your machine may not be working.
Next do this using the straps too.
There isn t a humidity or air temp sensor in the remstar m series just a dial that adjusts the heater level.
Another popular option is to put the cpap tubing under the bed covers.
Turn down the temperature of the humidifier or turn up the thermostat in your bedroom.
Cover the cpap tubing.
This will warm the tube and reduce the condensation.
I have not noticed mouth dryness or nose dryness just a difference in the water level not going down.
Though this is the most obvious sign that the cpap is broken there can be other signs that something is amiss.