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by Mikeeboy
Tue Mar 12, 2019 2:12 pm
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Water in lungs due to humidifier?
Replies: 39
Views: 26209

Re: Water in lungs due to humidifier?

Reply to palerider- Relative humidity is related to temperature, and with a heated humidifier and hose our machines are pumping the contents of the reservoir ON TOP OF ROOM HUMIDITY into our lungs; I say this because my reservoir is empty/nearly so even when it is raining outside. Even with high roo...
by Mikeeboy
Tue Mar 12, 2019 11:10 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Where do you put the hose when sleeping with the P10 - only tried N30i previously
Replies: 8
Views: 1307

Re: Where do you put the hose when sleeping with the P10 - only tried N30i previously

I use the Airfit P10. I found if I put the main hose under my pillow with just enough sticking out so there is slack in the mask hose, the weight of the pillow and my head keeps the hose from pulling on the mask. Works good, but I don't move around much. Controlling the heavy hose is the secret to c...
by Mikeeboy
Tue Mar 12, 2019 11:05 am
Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
Topic: Water in lungs due to humidifier?
Replies: 39
Views: 26209

Re: Water in lungs due to humidifier?

I live in a desert, and humidity is a must. If I go a night without humidity, or run out of water my sinuses run all day, about 5 handkerchiefs worth, and the problem lasts 10 hours or more. So knowing all that, I had it cranked up to the max. Little did I realize I was accumulating fluid in my lung...