CPAP user — pillow that doesn't fight my mask?
Anonymous
4 months ago
Newly diagnosed sleep apnea. The mask hits my regular pillow and breaks the seal every time I move. There has to be a better way.
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CPAPMax 2.0 by Contour. Specifically cut out for the mask hose. Game-changer for side sleepers.
Lincare also sells a wedge-shoulder cutout pillow. Insurance might cover it under DME.
Took me 3 months to find one I liked. The cutout style is non-negotiable for side sleepers with CPAP.
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