Thursday, May 19, 2011

Why a CPAP humidifier

Philips Respironics System One REMstar Plus CPAP Machine with Humidifier




First, the basics
Before discussing what a CPAP humidifier works. CPAP is an acronym for the concept of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure is used. It 's the primary treatment for obstructive sleep apnea.
And it provides an effective intervention in most cases.

If a person suffers from sleep apnea, breathing stops literally several times during the night while they sleep. As a result, they never really a good sleep and suffer anywhere from mild toserious health problems as a result.

CPAP keeps the airway open, providing a continuous flow of air that props open the passage of the throat. With the opening of the airways, a person can breathe normally throughout the night and fall into a deep sleep to them the rest they need.

CPAP Humidifier Chamber F/Hc220 Series

CPAP Machines


The air is treated with a CPAP machine through a flexible tube into the nose and / or mouth, delivered through a mask. Most of the machines are relatively compact in those days, and reliable.

Most of the screens to provide maximum comfort, even if the time to find the right one for your facial contours are.

 But the key to successful long-term treatment of sleep apnea is not how well the devices work, but the quality of the air transport. In short, as well as the air is treated as if it were delivered to your respiratory system.

That's where a humidifier CPAP comes into play

SleepEasy CPAP Sleep Therapy System with Heated Humidifier

The advantages of moisture
It 'important to remember that no matter how well the Air gets in his sleep, but it is also a drying agent.
Over time, it is rather dry, the nose and sinus passages.

 The drying will lead to confusion and irritation of some unpleasant side effects - namely, sneezing, possible swelling, congestion or nose bleeds. So, to avoid this, it is a good idea to moisten the air.

When the air is humidified, it is absorbed moisture.
The humidity makes it easier for your nasal passages, which accept Air and keeps it moist during the night.

The humid air protects your sinus irritation, the more you wear the mask CPAP for several nights and it really means to experience the benefits of CPAP therapy.

A number of CPAP machines are on board with humidifier humidifier or compounds that easy to accept accessories. Accessories Humidifiers are sometimes known as Passover humidifier because the air from the device "passes" in the water.

Respironics Replacement Heated Humidifier Chamber

 Humidifier before continuing on to the CPAP mask. In many cases, the CPAP humidifier is also heat the air, so it's so humid and hot.

 This is a real plus in the winter when cold bedroom to stretch anyway.

A CPAP Humidifier CPAP respiratory therapy improves the air more comfortable.

With comfort and less irritation is ultimately less side effects.
 This means that the CPAP therapy is in itself a much higher probability of success.

Remstar Pro M Series C-Flex with Heated Humidifier

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