In case you don't want to read through the whole letter, I am turning on my cpap machine for about a 30 minutes with hoses, headgear, nasal pillows connected but no water in humidifer to clear out water from cleaning that is left in hose, etc. I keep most of the hose under the covers with me to prev...

Hi to all, I'm the newbie cpap user/nurse who was very concerned about some cpap users extreme slackness in cleaning their equipment. I've been so busy, haven't been back to the group and wow, got to read all the replies to my post, ha ha. Today, I spoke with my resp. therapist again about issues wi...

As a new Cpap user and an RN, I am shocked at how long some people go without cleaning their supplies! Before I got my cpap, I knew of two people who had to be hospitalized for infections stemming from their cpaps! Also, the respiratory therapist told me that because there are more and more problems...

Hi, I am new to the forum and new to cpap since early August- (got the Resmed Swift LT with small nasal pillows, RemStar M series Cpap, heated humidifer) Although it took me a long time to get to sleep and get the pillows adjusted so that I didn't have leaks, etc., within a few days I no longer had ...