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Full face mask and still waking up dry — what is left to try?

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    The second flavour, and the more annoying one, because the usual advice has already been taken. Anonymised: "I switched to a full face mask specifically because of dry mouth. It is better than it was, but I still wake up dry, and if I push the humidity any higher I …

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      A full-face mask stops air escaping around your mouth. It does not stop air escaping …

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        The pattern across the messages that end well: the fix is almost never one dramatic …

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          Reading, for the three separate problems this thread braids together: CPAP Dry Mouth and Mouth …

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