What is Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea (alternatively sleep apnoea) is a common sleep disorder characterized by brief interruptions of breathing during sleep. These episodes, called apneas, last 10 seconds o...

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does anyone wake up in the middle of sleep and the mask is soaking wet with drool and are there anyways to stop this my cpap machine has a humidifier but I tried it without water and I still drool to the point of my mask being way to wet to sleep
Posted on 04/27/08, 11:04 pm
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Reply #11 - 05/18/08  12:25pm
" I have to use a full face mask due to breaking my nose twice and Im also a mouth breather every night I wake around 1am with my mask in my hand and drool every where "
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