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Is it normal to snore with wearing a full mask on a cpap machine?
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Cpap: Cpap ensures oxygenation but does not correct the underlying structural causes of the snoring
Answered 5/10/2015
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Yes: if there is an underlying anatomical abnormality you can get snoring, See an ENT,
Answered 5/10/2015
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