I have had it for five years (and still have it).

Can you sleep on the side with a port. Only sleep in your bed at night time. I have a regular port. Wear the shield to bed at night for two weeks and continue wearing glasses during the day.

Not only this, side sleeping may also prevent you. Take any naps in other locations. Mask pressing on the cheek:

I know its recommended to sleep on your left side, but when i do it i feel my heart beat too much. This position presses the cpap against the cheek and can. If that’s the case, it’s better to sleep on the opposite side from where the port is inserted.

Seat belts can be a problem because they rub where the port is. I feel my heart beat. You don’t have to change the way you eat, sleep, or drive, either.

If you cannot find a pillow that meets your needs, you can always try making your own. Sleep on your left side if your port is on the right side of your chest, or vice versa. Not only is side sleeping preferred by 60% of adults 1, but it is also considered to be one of the healthiest sleep positions.

Placement of body pillows on either side of you may help prevent you from shifting at night and waking up with discomfort. There’s a good deal of bleeding. Sleep on your left side if your port is on the right side of your chest, or vice versa.