Nice advice. I do not nap anymore. I am now wide awake during the day. I stopped breathing 94 times an hour and my setting is at 15. Getting that machine is the best thing I ever did besides quit smoking and that helped a great deal too........

Thanks for the info and links Rested Gal. Your much appreciated.

nurse23 wrote:I am involved with a clinical trial that is using marijuana in a pill form to help stop apneas. Something to do with seratonin levels and the brain. Will keep you updated.

Do they need any help????

Just kidding.

AC supply means the battery first has to drive the inverter and through that the CPAP. The CPAP then converts the power back down to DC as it runs on DC internally. DC operation is pretty much straight from the battery to the blower. I'd guess most of the inefficiency is in the inverter, but there ...

I am going sea kayaking for 5 days/4 night in the Everglades. I went ahead and bought an Everest 2 with a battery pack and 3 additional battery cells. Conceivably, this will give me 4 full nights of cpap assisted sleep at around 10lbs. I'm stoked as I was considering carrying my RemStarPlus, an inv...

So far so good.

I use the Black & Decker 400 using the DC. No problems using it for a weekend trip. I did a test when I first got it to see how long it would last - AC alittle over 7 hours, DC I got 5 nights. Note this is without humidifier. Thanks PA, That is the exact same unit I have been looking at (B&D). Big ...