Monthly Archives - March 2021

Sleep Therapy Respiratory Machines

A BiLevel (BiPAP or VPAP) machine is typically used for people who cannot tolerate typical CPAP due primarily to pressure settings. BiLevel machines provide a variable inspiratory pressure (inhalation pressure) and a lower expiratory pressure (exhalation pressure ).BiPAP can improve your gas exchange, which helps the body function more efficiently.BiPAP makes exhaling easier—which is good for those with a need for a higher inspiratory pressureBiPAP includes an optional breath timing feature

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CPAP machine – How to use it?

Therapy for sleep apnea consists of positive airway pressure (PAP) being applied to the upper airway through the mask. Philips There are a range of PAP devices and masks, depending on therapeutic needs and patient preference.There are several PAP therapy device options to treat your sleep apnea and ensure your comfort throughout the night. Some patients can tolerate a steady, gentle flow of air during sleep, while others require variations in pressure. Talk to your doctor about your unique [...]

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Is it best to rent a CPAP Machine?

You want to try a new type of machine before making a large purchase. This is great for users of standard CPAP machines who would like to try AUTO CPAP.You have a machine you love, but it’s being repaired or replaced under manufacturer’s warranty. Instead of spending sleepless nights waiting on the return of your machine, rent one!You are traveling and need a smaller or battery-capable machine to take with you.You’ve recently been diagnosed with sleep apnea and want to see [...]

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Why Would a BiPAP Machine be a Good Fit for Me?

Although most people with sleep apnea use CPAP, there are certain conditions where BiPAP might be a better option:If you require higher CPAP pressures. If you have low oxygen levels and your sleep specialist has determined that you require higher CPAP air pressure to treat your apnea effectively, you may benefit from a BiPAP machine. Many people who need higher air pressure prefer the comfort of a BiPAP, with its lower expiratory pressure. Exhaling against a high air pressure can [...]

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Common problems While Using a CPAP Machine

A continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine is the most common treatment for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Sleep apnea occurs when your breathing becomes shallow, stops for a short period of time or your airway becomes partially or completely closed off while you sleep.A CPAP machine is a preventive solution that will not only help keep you healthy but also increase your energy. During CPAP therapy, you will wear a mask over the mouth and/or nose while a machine [...]

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Effective treatment for OSA

CPAP therapy is a successful treatment for people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). There is a range of CPAP machines and masks available, and we look at some that are suitable for side sleepers.Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder that occurs when a person’s airways become blocked. People with OSA may temporarily stop breathing in their sleep. It is a serious condition that requires treatment.Often, the airways become blocked because soft tissues in the throat collapse and close when a person [...]

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