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(also known as PAP, Positive Airway Pressure, BiPAP)
Positive airway pressure (PAP) is a method of respiratory ventilation used primarily in the treatment of sleep apnea, for which it was first developed. more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Sleep Apnea | 538 |
87% |
| Narcolepsy | 4 |
25% |
| Fibromyalgia | 3 |
67% |
| Depression | 2 |
100% |
| Sarcoidosis | 3 |
100% |
Overall, 87% (564
Members)
find CPAP helpful
CPAP Reviews
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I have just started. It seems to work, but it has some unpleasant aspects.
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I am allergic to silicone and had much difficulty finding a safe mask. I have finally found one that does not touch my face at all except for the nose pillows themselves, for which I have designed a voer that does not interfere with the seal. It works great and I want others to know about it...AEIOMed Headrest.
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I love it! I get such a better nights sleep.
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works
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If Dad can get the mask to fit properly it works well for him. Currently the mask is "blowing" air at this eyes, giving him dry eyes.
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helps
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honestly, I don't notice a difference on it, or off of it. I am wondering if I need my pressure stronger.
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Discussions
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Cpap vs Bipap
My life has changed by leaps and dounds! Well first off I not only have Sleep Apnea but Muliple Sclerosis. So because I wasnt getting quality sleep it... [More] -
Cpap vs Bipap
I use a bipap, hit me up with any questions. [More] -
Cpap vs Bipap
A c pap uses steady pressure, a bi pap has different pressures for exhalation and inhalation. If your pressure is high and especially if you use a nas... [More] -
CPAP
CPAP & BIPAP are not oxygen, they are to assist in opening your airways so that you can get oxygen in and CO2 out. Here is something that explain... [More]
